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Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Process Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics' company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any vital consultation processes.

Position Overview

The role is to provide engineering support for manufacturing operations based within the value streams. The role plays a critical part in achieving key business drivers including Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE), Quality, Supply Chain, and Cost Management.

Key Responsibilities

Support attainment of key business metrics through the provision of engineering support for value stream processes.
Elimination of safety and quality risks in the process through the delivery of robust engineering solutions.
Lead costs through the delivery of scrap, reprocessing and consumable projects.
Design & develop tools, fixtures, gauges and special equipment for manufacturing operations in conjunction with Toolroom Technicians and outside vendors.
Develop stable and capable manufacturing processes through a structured process development approach.
Preparation of all relevant manufacturing specifications.

Hs&e

Actively promote a safety culture.
Manage contractors / vendors working on site to ensure full compliance with site safety requirements.
Ensure production equipment meets all relevant national and J&J Health, Safety and Environment requirements through completion of required assessments and documentation.

Quality

Proficient in validation requirements for new consumables / materials and process changes.
Updates and maintenance of manufacturing specifications for process steps.
Ensure timely closure of quality actions such as Audit Actions, NCR’s, CAPA’s.
Ensure all process development, validation, etc. is managed in accordance with the Quality management system.

Supply

Support day to day operations through attendance at pulse walks and the timely closure of actions.
Root Cause Analysis and implementation of robust solutions to supply and quality issues as they arise through tools such as 8D and Six Sigma.
Project Management - provide timely and accurate reporting on project activities ensuring projects are delivered to agreed timelines.

Cost

Manage the consumables budget for the assigned value stream seeing opportunities for cost reduction and running the delivery of savings.
Lead scrap reduction within the value stream through a structured approach to data capture, analysis and problem solving.
Identify and lead cost and technical improvements under the department’s continuous improvement program.
Provide process input into the value stream mapping process which is used to develop the business plan for the value stream.
Determine equipment layouts for manufacturing cells using Lean Manufacturing tool as identified.

People

Engage effectively with multi-functional teams, encouraging a collaborative work environment.
Demonstrate strong leadership and a clear identifiable work ethos within the Engineering team.
romote a culture rooted in Credo & Behavioral Standards, inspiring ongoing development.

Strategic

Work with Team Lead and/or Manager to develop and implement strategic engineering Goals & Objectives.
Support the implementation of all engineering and plant strategic initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering / Science rigor, with 2+ years experience.
Demonstrated ability to lead significant projects to completion, on time and within budget.
Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to make effective decisions.
Demonstrated ability to understand technical issues and provide practical and efficient engineering solutions.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Computerized Equipment Skills, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Emerging Technologies, Execution Focus, Gemba Kaizen, Issue Escalation, Lean Supply Chain Management, Process Control, Process Engineering, Process Oriented, Product Improvements, Project Engineering, Safety-Oriented, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application, Situational Awareness, Technical Research, Technologically Savvy