Manager-Medical Device Packaging Job in Fort Wayne 46803, Indiana US
Manager-Medical Device Packaging
The Packaging Manager is responsible for the leadership of a team of packaging engineers/designers, and technicians, and overseeing the development of packaging systems for our product line. The candidate will manage human resource deployment, technology exploration, ensuring compliance, planning and development of new product packages.
Main Duties:
- Develop and lead strategic packaging initiatives for orthopedic companies in support of the long-term goals of the organization. Create the vision and strategy for the cross franchise team.
- Develop strategies related to meeting new and changing global regulatory requirements related to packaging. Develop work plans for team members to include assignment of project priorities responsibilities
- Understand and hold the organization accountable for commitments to projects. Provide project oversight/planning and is accountable for results (time and budget commitments).
- Enhance the team's technical skills. Drive implementation of new technologies, as appropriate, across the franchise at internal and external manufacturing locations.
- Lead a team to deliver on all NPD initiatives.
- Partner with RD teams and departments, Quality, Marketing, NPI, Operations, and Regulatory in the development and manufacturing integration of new products and processes.
- Works with manufacturing locations to drive standardization, troubleshoot issues, and roll out new packaging solutions.
- Manage supplier packaging validations
- Budget planning and management of capital and expense. Exhibit passion and enthusiasm for innovation and demonstrates visionary behaviors.
Qualifications:
- B.S. in Engineering. Degree in Packaging is preferred. M.S. degree is preferred.
- 7 years’ experience working in medical device industry.
- 3 years’ experience managing direct reports.
- Experience with testing packaging systems, packaging designs, technical knowledge of packaging production processing equipment, GMPs, packaging standards, such as ISO11607, new product development process, 6 Sigma black belt preferred.
- Ability to travel, domestic and international, up to 15%.
If interested in this excellent opportunity, please send your resume in a word attachment to: Will@Fusion408.com
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