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Senior Engineer, Continuous Improvement Specialist

2 months ago


Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time
About the Role

Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines.

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer, Continuous Improvement to join our Cardiac Rhythm Management division. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing manufacturing and business process improvements that increase capacity, reduce lead-time, and improve process flow and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead or contribute to projects that include new production equipment, process improvements, and cost reductions while supporting new product introductions.
  • Provide technical mentorship to engineers and technicians.
  • Improve product quality, labor efficiency, and throughput through the use of Lean manufacturing concepts.
  • Work with Product Development to ensure Design for Manufacturability.
  • Analyze, create, and implement manufacturing and/or business process improvements that increase capacity, reduce lead-time, reduce work in process, and improve the quality, cost, and delivery performance of Abbott.
  • Complete capacity analyses internally and/or at suppliers for headcount, equipment, and space requirements using simulation software or other effective tools.
  • Identify opportunities and drive incorporation of appropriate Lean tool usage such as 5S, time study, line balancing, standard work, material flow, and value stream mapping into the daily functions of continuous improvement.
  • Make recommendations to teams that drive higher yielding, lower cost, more manufacturable products.
  • Support all Divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Master's Degree preferred.
  • Minimum 6 years related work experience with a strong understanding of specified functional area.
  • Technical/Business Knowledge-Wide application of technical principles, practices, and procedures.
  • Strong understanding of business unit function and cross-group dependencies/relationships.
  • Cognitive Skills- Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
  • Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
About Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines.

We're committed to employee diversity and offer a range of benefits, including career development opportunities, free medical coverage, and an excellent retirement savings plan.

Join us at Abbott Laboratories and be part of a team that's shaping the future of healthcare.