Continuous Improvement Specialist

5 days ago

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States VitalPath Full time

Job Summary:

The Continuous Improvement Specialist will be responsible for driving CI Programs across all facilities, implementing a Lean culture with emphasis on basic Lean principles and tools. This individual will develop a culture of Continuous improvement within the organization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve this goal.

About VitalPath:

VitalPath is a trusted contract manufacturing partner that delivers high-quality complex catheter solutions around the world. Our mission is to deliver innovative medical devices that save lives and restore patient health and vital function. We strive to maintain the highest level of quality and awareness in every product we design and manufacture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement CI strategies in collaboration with Sr Manufacturing Engineers and Sr Continuous Improvement Engineers.
  • Manage special projects across the organization, including Operations, QA, and RD initiatives.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices across all manufacturing sites.
  • Provide basic Lean training to different teams participating in Lean events.
  • Partner with RD, Operations, and Quality departments to deliver CI projects.
  • Help develop and order tooling and fixtures to improve manufacturing processes and ease operator jobs in the assembly area.
  • Actively participate as a Coach in Lean manufacturing events and initiatives on the manufacturing floor.
  • Support VitalPath initiatives aligned with QMS, EMS, and regulatory requirements.
  • Able to drive and work between all facilities.
  • Possibility of direct reports and/or department creation as the position grows.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in plastics, chemical, biomedical, or mechanical engineering.
  • Understanding of Lean principles and basic Lean Tools, Green or Black belt certification preferred.
  • 1-3 years in a catheter manufacturing environment, with exposure to manufacturing or development.
  • Working knowledge of catheter assembly manufacturing processes.
  • Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience with design controls, FDA regulation, GMP practices, and QSR requirements.
  • Willingness to travel to different VitalPath manufacturing sites as required.

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package, estimated at $85,000 per year, plus benefits including comprehensive health and dental insurance plans, vision insurance, health savings account with company contribution, short and long-term disability, supplemental insurances, paid time off, sick time off, paid holidays, 401K with company match, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.

VitalPath is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work-related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. VitalPath participates in E-Verify.

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