Senior Director, Manufacturing

3 weeks ago


Shannon, Ireland Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe Full time
Senior Director, Manufacturing

At Edwards Lifesciences facilities around the world, our Manufacturing teams create the tools, technologies, and devices that transform patients' lives.

Make a Meaningful Difference

Your purpose-driven work will help leave lasting and positive impacts on patient lives.

Responsibilities:
  • Direct team members and manufacturing activities with overall responsibility of developing systems, planning, staffing, budgeting, managing expense priorities, recommending and implementing changes to methods through several department managers.
  • Drive manufacturing culture, engage staff morale, and ensure employees' safety.
  • Develop a robust talent development and succession planning in alignment with functional growth strategies across the manufacturing organisation.
  • Collaborate with network leadership to develop operational strategy. Partner with cross-functional groups/resources to achieve tactical execution of business objectives.
  • Set and lead the implementation of strategic processes that align with key business strategies.
  • Oversee the implementation of multiple strategic manufacturing project portfolios activities (e.g., BEx initiatives and plant projects) including prioritizing and selecting appropriate projects.
  • Identify and lead efforts to optimize business processes, define and implement core competencies, by assessing business needs and developing, proposing and implementing solution options.
  • Collaborate and align with other plant leadership in driving standardized manufacturing operations programs.
  • Responsible for meeting operational performance and strategic objectives (e.g., finance, absorption, manufacturing cost, quality, safety, environmental compliance, MPS targets, capacity).
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
  • Demonstrated track record in operations management Required.
  • Experience working in a regulated industry Preferred.
Preferred Skills:
  • Proven successful project management leadership skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel and manufacturing systems.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives.
  • Expert understanding of manufacturing procedures while looking beyond existing methodologies and own discipline to define and resolve complex problems.
  • Expert understanding of related aspects of manufacturing processes and/or systems.
  • Expert knowledge of financial acumen as it relates to manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated ability to direct teams and provide coaching and feedback, including responsibility for all employee actions including hire/fire authority and partnering with HR on all aspects of employee relations.
  • Ability to develop and integrate metrics into the projects and operations that clearly demonstrate the value of manufacturing to the business.
About Us:

We are a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations. Our commitment to quality, innovation and customer satisfaction has enabled us to become one of the most trusted names in the medical device industry.



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