Senior Project Manager I (Facilitator)- Operations Excellence- Ave Maria, FL.

 Requisition ID:     60570                          Title: Senior Project Manager I (Facilitator)- Operations Excellence- Ave Maria, FL. Division: Arthrex Manufacturing Inc (US02) Location: Ave Maria, FL. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arthrex Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex Manufacturing is actively searching for an Operations Excellence – Senior Project Manager I to work at our Ave Maria, FL. Location. The Senior Operations Excellence Project Manager is responsible for teaching, implementing, and assisting management in the application of LEAN methodology to shop-floor, business, and new product introduction processes. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

 

This is a First shift, (8:00am-5:00pm), (Monday- Friday)

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Facilitates Kaizen for shopfloor, business and new product introduction processes utilizing LEAN methodology for systemic and tactical problem solving and rapid improvement.
• Applies Lean and Six Sigma methodologies in the implementation of process excellence and waste reduction initiatives.
• Drives the standardization of processes and the implementation of metrics and best practices.
• Understands and actively engages management to ensure the right balance of business and personnel needs are addressed. 
• Communicate with all levels of the organization as appropriate to gain and maintain support for initiatives.

 

Education / Experience Required:

• Minimum 5 years in industry required.
• Bachelor’s Degree (BS or BA)

 

Knowledge:

• Complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, practices and standards.
• Regularly contributes to the development of new concepts, techniques and standard.
• Full knowledge of industry practices.

 

Reasoning Ability:

• Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. 
• Refers to policies and practices for guidance.

 

Discretion/ Latitude:

• Work is performed under general direction. 
• Participates in determining objectives of assignment. 
• Plans schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives. 

 

Skills:

• Knowledgeable of engineering product/process development required.
• Knowledgeable of FDA and ISO guidelines for the development of medical devices