Engineering Projects Lead - Process Improvement & Automation

Stryker Corporation; Cork; On-site; EUR 66,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Corporation in Ireland is seeking an Associate Manager, Engineering Projects, to lead initiatives in process improvement, automation, and operational excellence within a regulated manufacturing environment. You will plan, budget, and execute cross-functional projects while developing talent and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role requires a BS in Engineering or related field and 6+ years of relevant experience, including management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering or related technical field.
• 6+ years of applicable experience, with 1+ years of direct people management experience preferred.
• Experience leading engineering projects within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience with process improvement, automation, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Knowledge of healthcare industry markets and competitors.
• Experience developing and executing talent management strategies.
• Experience leading regulatory compliance activities, including design controls and technical documentation reviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects focused on process improvement, automation, productivity, quality, capacity, and cost competitiveness.
• Plan, budget, resource, and execute projects across multiple business units to achieve project objectives.
• Develop, engage, and retain talent while supporting team members' growth and development.
• Drive resolution of technical, business, and personnel challenges to achieve project and organisational goals.
• Communicate technical, business, and regulatory information to employees, stakeholders, external partners, and senior leaders.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to drive innovation and business results.
• Support cost centre budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking activities.
• Lead compliance activities, including adherence to regulatory requirements, procedures, design controls, and technical documentation reviews.

Skills

Project leadership

Process improvement

Automation

Cross-functional leadership

Regulatory compliance

Budgeting & forecasting

Talent development

Healthcare market knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering

Job description

Stryker Corporation in Ireland is seeking an Associate Manager, Engineering Projects, to lead initiatives in process improvement, automation, and operational excellence within a regulated manufacturing environment. You will plan, budget, and execute cross-functional projects while developing talent and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role requires a BS in Engineering or related field and 6+ years of relevant experience, including management.