
Manufacturing Manager
Johnson & Johnson
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Norderstedt • Germany
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About the role
- The Manufacturing Manager leads the effective utilization of labor, materials and equipment ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and Company policies, satisfying customer demands through lean manufacturing principles in a cost-effective environment.
- Manages available resources to achieve a reliable, efficient and productive operation.
- Assures both short and long-term manufacturing goals are met
- Assures compliance to Regulatory, Company’s, and Corporate’s rules, and regulations
- Supports and facilitates new product launches to assure a successful implementation
- Trains and coaches Line Managers acting as a valuable resource in the development of world class manufacturing initiatives
- Assures that disciplinary actions are executed in a fair and consistent manner, according to Company rules and policies
- Identifies improvement opportunities related to personnel, equipment, procedures and processes, and proposes alternatives oriented to optimize these areas
- Actively participates and helps implement projects, programs, training and other company initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in science or Engineering preferred
- Black Belt preferred
- Generally Requires 8 - 10 Years Work Experience
- A minimum of 5 years experience in manufacturing and/or equipment development and/or project management and/or installation and qualification is required.
- A minimum of 3 years experience managing direct reports as a Facilitator and/or Manager is required.
- Experience in the medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
- Requires proven leadership, teamwork, initiative, creativity, people and assertiveness skills.
- Financial acumen in an Operations environment
- Language skills: German and English, fluent
Benefits
- Compliance with all applicable product quality related regulatory regulations
- Safety and Environmental regulations, also Good Housekeeping and Ergonomics Company policies
- Assures production requirements are met on a daily basis and decides on necessary adjustments to ensure a flexible and efficient operation
- Fosters teamwork and supports total associate involvement
- Develops and implements new ideas focused on continuous process improvement, cost containment and efficiency using Business Excellence tools and lean techniques
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
lean manufacturingproject managementequipment developmentinstallationqualificationmanufacturing processesregulatory compliancecost-effective operationsprocess optimizationnew product launches
Soft skills
leadershipteamworkinitiativecreativityassertivenesscoachingcommunicationdisciplinary action managementproblem-solvingresource management
Certifications
Bachelor’s DegreeBlack Belt