Edwards Lifesciences

Senior Manager, Lifecycle Management

Edwards Lifesciences

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Irvine • California • Utah • United States

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Salary

💰 $139,000 - $196,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Manage large scale to enterprise-wide programs and initiatives for ongoing global continuity of quality supply for commercial products
  • Ensure appropriate Global Supply Chain (GSC) integration into product lifecycle management through collaboration with R&D, Marketing, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, manufacturing, and other GSC functions
  • Provide engineering expertise including business excellence methods (e.g. Six Sigma and LEAN)
  • Provide solutions to manufacturing issues to ensure adequate business continuity and guarantee the highest level of quality and service
  • Provide direction and guidance to project teams to execute tactical Supply Chain projects and/or initiatives
  • Ensure Manufacturing Readiness Reviews occur in advance of major builds
  • Provide analyses, track progress against agreed upon key business and operating metrics, and provide input on executive summaries and recommendations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or scientific field, preferably Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
  • 10 years of experience in technical engineering support in medical device manufacturing
  • Experience in Supply Chain (Suppliers, Manufacturing, Distribution)
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams without direct line reporting authority
  • Up to 15% domestic and international travel
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • Technical knowledge and leadership in manufacturing engineering of medical devices including process excellence methodologies such as Six Sigma, cGMP, DFM, LEAN, EH&S guidelines, FDA guidelines ISO standards, ergonomics, GD&T, automation and equipment design and implementation, supplier development and process validation
  • Expert knowledge of Design Control for Class II & III medical devices, including familiarity with delivery systems, automation, process engineering, packaging, labeling, and distribution
  • Proven successful project management skills, including the development and management of dashboards
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and manufacturing systems (e.g. PLM, Ignite)
Benefits
  • Competitive salaries
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of employees and their families
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationproject managementanalytical skillscommunication