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Job Title
Manager, Operations Engineering
Reporting To:
Manager, Operations
Work Schedule:
Onsite – Salt Lake City, UT
At Moog Medical Devices Group, we foster an environment where individuals trust, respect, and support one another. Our unwavering belief in our people is evident in every aspect of our operations. We cordially invite you to join our ongoing success.
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Moog Medical Devices Group specializes in designing, manufacturing, and distributing industry-leading enteral feeding and infusion pumps. Through substantial investment in research and development and leveraging our extensive expertise, we meticulously design and develop advanced infusion systems that enhance medication safety, optimize application performance, and effectively reduce medical expenses.
We are seeking a Manager, Operations Engineering.You will lead manufacturing and service engineers to improve existing processes on existing products to improve quality, assure compliance and reduce standard costs as well as design and implement manufacturing and service processes for new products.You will implement plans aligned to the strategic objectives for the site. In this on-site role you will be a member of the site leadership team and will report to the Site Director in Salt Lake City, Utah.
As a Manager, Operations Engineering you will…
Define and execute the site automation strategy
Plan, implement, and track strategic operations and engineering projects
Analyze operations metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Improve operational business and quality processes, including CAPA ownership
Develop, submit, manage, and track site CAPEX budgets
Prepare and present regular status reports to site leadership
Lead and develop the Manufacturing Engineering team through goal setting, performance management, mentoring, and training
Create and execute training plans while ensuring timely completion of required training
Plan, allocate, and manage engineering resources aligned with site priorities
Lead new product introductions, line development, and manufacturing transfers
Proactively identify and resolve production, service, and quality issues
Compile, analyze, and report production and service KPIs (efficiency, cost, scrap, throughput)
Promote Lean, Six Sigma, and Shingo principles to minimize waste
Lead implementation of manufacturing processes, material handling systems, and equipment
Support additional projects as requested by site leadership
To be considered for the Manager, Operations Engineering you will need…
Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering Discipline or related degree with a minimum of seven (7) years' experience in medical device manufacturing or similar industry.
Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to manage, coach, and develop others
Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt certification
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously within scope.
Experience with project management methodologies (Waterfall, and Agile)
Experience with Risk Management methodologies
Ability to resolve manufacturing and service problems.
Understand documentation, electromechanical assembly and manufacturing methods such as automated assembly equipment, manufacturing jigs and fixtures, etc.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Visio, Project)
Strong communication skills with all levels of technical and operating personnel, and customers/suppliers.
Ability to succeed in highly regulated environment while still providing service excellence
Ability to apply statistical techniques such as process capability, Gage R&R, ANOVA, Design of Experiments, etc.
How we care for you:
Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance
Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages
Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs
Collaborative and Welcoming Workplace: Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities.
9/80 schedule to include every other Friday off
Additional site-specific benefits may be offered
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Salary Range Transparency:
Salt Lake City, UT $130,000.00–$170,000.00 Annually
Salary Range Disclaimer
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.
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