Project Manager

Project Manager

Location: Cork

Duration: 12 months

Hours: 39

As the Project Manager in the Manufacturing Innovation department, you will take on a pivotal role within a dynamic global team dedicated to pioneering advanced technologies. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with key departments, including Engineering, Quality, Operations, HSE, Facilities, and Design, to orchestrate the development of a seamless end-to-end process.

In this position, you will lead a diverse, cross-functional team of technical engineers, leveraging your extensive experience in project management to ensure the creation of a highly successful process that exceeds customer expectations. You will oversee the research, development, and implementation of cutting-edge technologies, establishing a robust framework that supports our innovative initiatives.

This role is not only challenging but also immensely rewarding, as your communication and project management skills will be vital to your success. You will report directly to the Senior Principal Engineer based in Cork and collaborate closely with both local and global project teams. Join us in shaping the future of manufacturing through innovation and excellence!

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and execute detailed project plans in a manner that inspires team members.
• Develop deep insights into the needs of our operating companies, patients, customers, markets, and communities. Cultivate external relationships and forge internal collaboration across all levels of the enterprise.
• Drive innovation by anticipating and shaping industry and market changes to advance health care globally.
• Deliver results by inspiring and mobilizing people and teams. Empower people to act with speed, agility, and accountability.
• Lead Engineering activities while ensuring an integrated product and process development cycle.
• Lead a cross-functional team to put in place an end-to-end advanced technology process.
• Bring associated technologies to production readiness.
• Lead technology selection and process design for product manufacture.
• Manage Partner Development, technology readiness assessments, PFMEA/risk assessment studies, and process development/validation activities.
• Deliver stable, lean manufacturing solutions.
• Budget control.

How to succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering or a related discipline with 6 years’ experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a medical device or equivalent regulated environment.
• Certified Project Management qualifications (IPMA/FPX).
• Proven track record of successfully delivering projects.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, with focus on Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Excellent Planning & Organisational Skills.
• Proven root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques (A3, 8D, TRIZ or equivalent).
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing processes.
• Previous experience in Advanced Manufacturing technology realization.
• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant technical area.
• Chartered Engineer.
• Value Engineering practitioner.
• Proficiency of GD&T and ASME Y14.5M 1994 standards.
• Certified Six Sigma qualifications.

Benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for a 12 months and has a strong chance of extension.

You are welcome here

Johnson & Johnson is working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

About DePuy Synthes

DePuy Synthes is the orthopaedic and neurological businesses of Johnson & Johnson - the world's most comprehensive and broadly-based healthcare company. At DePuy Synthes, we specialize in our innovations in healthcare products, services, and programs that make a real difference to millions of people across the world. We specialize in joint reconstruction, trauma, extremities, craniomaxillofacial, spinal surgery, and sports medicine, and also the VELYS Digital Surgery portfolio. Contribute to the next healthcare breakthrough with your next project at DePuy Synthes.

https://www.jnjmedtech.com/en-US/companies/depuy-synthes

https://www.jnjmedtech.com/en-GB/companies/depuy-synthes

Application process

We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.

We do not accept applications via email. The pay rate for this role will depend on how you are paid. PAYE, LTD & Umbrella options are available.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.