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Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Process Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, United States of America

Job Description:

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech 

 Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, manages and/or support most aspects of 
a project or initiative.  Role is responsible for problem identification, root cause analysis, 
project management, financial analysis, project development, efficiency or productivity 
improvement, and problem resolution.  Role interfaces directly with other San Lorenzo and 
Corporate functional groups to ensure that goals/objectives are met within GMP/ISO 
compliance and product design changes are addressed appropriately.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages and executes projects and/or programs of low to medium level complexity ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, company standards, operation requirements and business needs.

• Leads and/or support the optimization of process output and throughput, equipment utilization, equipment downtime, waste reduction/yield improvements, budget management, standard cost and capital investment management in an innovative manner.

• Challenges the “status quo” on a routine basis and develops new ideas within incoming processes.

• Work on NC Quality actions files from origination to full cycle completion and final approval.

• Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Company Policies and Federal, State and Local Government Regulations.  

• Develops new ideas within incoming processes. 

• Coordinate communications and interfaces within end users (Ethicon San Lorenzo) and machine manufacturers or suppliers.  

• Writes, develops, and implements validation procedures. 

• Plans and develops own methods. 

• Takes actions in the absence of specific instructions.  

• Develops and presents new or improved methods.  

• Quality - Services must be of high quality to prevent or reduce to a minimum production's downtimes.  

• Engaged in contacts with personnel at all levels within the organization. 

• Interface with appropriate manufacturing representatives to ensure manufacturing operations and projects receive effective technical support in alignment with EPS.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.

• Related experience is required.

• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in process improvement or maintenance engineering role in the Medical devices or pharmaceutical industry preferred. 

• Requires working / visiting all shifts and flexibility to work holidays, irregular hours including weekends per the operational needs. 

• Some traveling may be required.

• Availability to work various work schedules, which may include 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts and/or 12hour daily shifts, including weekends and holidays.

• Bilingual (Spanish & English).

• Advanced computer skills and use of software application(s) including MS Office.