**Job Description:** Determines the optimal manufacturing methods and processes for producing company products from start-up, building the product line, through satisfactory production. This includes analyzing engineering design documents to establish manufacturing methods and processes to manufacture a component, creating conceptual sketches and initiating the design and building of required tooling. Describes outside vendor services needed for the manufacture of a component. Establishes outsourced vendor manufacturing & quality plans. Roles that drive improvement to product cost, quality and performance by utilizing Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) methodologies should be assigned to this job family. Jobs that provide engineering technical support in this field should be assigned to this job family. **Job Requirements:** **_PURPOSE_** _– in 3-4 sentences, briefly describe the overall purpose of the role, i.e. why the role exists_ The Engineering Manager will be expected to stay at the forefront of industry standards and technological advancements. They will play a critical role in maintaining the company's reputation for high-quality medical device production and will be instrumental in upholding the company's commitment to safety and compliance. This role is pivotal in ensuring that the company not only meets but exceeds the stringent requirements of medical device manufacturing, making a significant impact on the quality of patient care. The Engineering Manager will be a champion of change, driving operational excellence and leading their team towards achieving operational goals and objectives. **_ACCOUNTABILITIES_** _– describe role accountabilities/responsibilities, i.e. what the role does. Should cover the following:_ The Engineering Manager in Operations will be responsible for overseeing the introduction of new products within the operations sector. This role encompasses the development and enhancement of production processes, as well as the maintenance of these processes to ensure efficiency and compliance with GMP and industry standards. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead the introduction of new medical device products into the operations workflow. - Develop innovative solutions to enhance existing production processes. - Maintain rigorous adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance across all operational levels. - Ensure the maintenance of production processes to uphold product quality and reliability. - Actively promote Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards within the workplace. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align operations with company objectives. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives in production processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs. **_KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE_** _–_ _Functional/technical competencies specific to the role and required to perform the role_ **Critical Knowledge and Qualifications:** _(what the role holder must know; including any required general or professional qualifications/education)_ - Proven experience in engineering management within the medical device manufacturing industry. - Strong understanding of GMP and its application in medical device production. - Commitment to EHS principles and a track record of implementing safety practices. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Ability to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. **Critical Skills/technical know-how:** _(what the role holder must be able to do)_ **Technical Expertise:** Profound knowledge of engineering principles and the ability to apply them to production processes development. - **Leadership:** Strong leadership skills to guide and motivate a team, ensuring efficient and effective operations. - **Problem-Solving:** Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address and resolve operational challenges. - **Quality Control:** A thorough understanding of GMP compliance and quality control measures in medical device manufacturing. - **EHS Awareness:** Commitment to Environmental Health and Safety standards and promoting a culture of safety. - **Communication:** Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across departments and with stakeholders. - **Continuous Improvement:** A mindset geared towards continuous improvement, seeking to enhance operational efficiency and product quality. **Critical Experience:** Minimum of 5 years qualified experience of relevant area and of leading production function Experience from production engineering in regulated industry, such as medical Lean Production Global working environment **Operating Company:** Nobel Biocare Envista and its family of companies (Envista) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Envista will consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes submitted by vendors such as search firms, staffing agencies, professional recruiters, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies (Agency) to have been referred by the Agency free of charge and Envista will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt such unsolicited resumes. An Agency must obtain advance written approval from Envista's internal Talent Acquisition or Human Resources team to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract approved by the Global Talent Acquisition leader and in response to a specific job opening. Envista will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement and written approval in place. Envista is a global family of more than 30 trusted dental brands, united by a shared purpose: to partner with professionals to improve lives. Envista helps its customers deliver the best possible patient care through industry-leading dental consumables, solutions, technology, and services. Our comprehensive portfolio, including dental implants and treatment options, orthodontics, and digital imaging technologies, covers an estimated 90% of dentists' clinical needs for diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental conditions as well as improving the aesthetics of the human smile. Envista companies, including DEXIS, Kerr, Nobel Biocare and Ormco, partner with dental professionals to help them deliver the best possible patient care. Envista became an independent company in 2019. We brought with us the proven Envista Business System (EBS) methodology, an experienced leadership team, and a strong culture grounded in continuous improvement, commitment to innovation, and deep customer focus to meet the end-to-end needs of dental professionals worldwide. 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