Senior Manufacturing Engineering Lead — Life Sciences

Radiometer; Newquay; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering to lead a team of Manufacturing and Project Engineers in a high-volume medical device facility.

Responsibilities include driving process optimization to improve capacity, capability, safety, quality, and productivity, while delivering projects on time, within scope and budget. This hands-on leader will develop capability and apply DBS tools to reduce waste and elevate performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent relevant industry experience.
• Strong background in high-speed automated assembly with robotic, control and vision systems.
• Proven success in increasing manufacturing capacity and leading optimization initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Manufacturing & Project Engineers to drive daily accountability and continuous improvement.
• Drive OEE improvements, high line availability, yield optimisation and waste reduction.
• Ensure GMP-compliant engineering practices and deliver projects meeting Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost KPIs.
• Identify risks and lead equipment upgrades to safeguard continuity of supply.

Skills

High-speed automated assembly

Robotic systems

Control systems

Vision systems

Ultrasonic welding

DMAIC / 8D problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SPC / Statistical Process Control

OEE

GMP

Job description

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering to lead a team of Manufacturing and Project Engineers in a high-volume medical device facility.

Responsibilities include driving process optimization to improve capacity, capability, safety, quality, and productivity, while delivering projects on time, within scope and budget. This hands-on leader will develop capability and apply DBS tools to reduce waste and elevate performance.