Director Manufacturing & Sustaining Engineering

The Director, Manufacturing & Sustaining Engineering, Instruments is responsible and will lead multiple functional teams in the manufacturing engineering organization. NPI Engineering, Sustaining Engineering, Service Engineering, and Supplier Development Engineering, Technical Sustaining Engineering, and providing technical leadership and organizational oversight to the entire Instrument MFg Eng Operations team. The person in this role will ensure that standard work and process discipline is established, and sufficient technical resources are deployed to support instruments across the progressive phases of the product lifecycle. Additionally, this leader will be responsible to manage teams to develop and deploy solutions for; new product introduction, compliance management, continuous quality improvement, end of life, field failure investigation, service products and serviceability, value added value engineering, and bill of material and specification management.

This position is part of the Instruments Global Supply Chain Operations team and will be located in Bangalore.

About the Role

In this role, you will have the opportunity to :

• Build, coach, and lead a multi-function team of sustaining engineers and technicians and provide technical and professional development leadership.
• Identify opportunities to enhance both supplier quality, internal systems and implement process enhancements, to driving continuous improvements for new and on-market products.
• Develop and Drive the team to achieve short and long term goals and plans that encompass Sustaining / Manufacturing engineering and supplier technical management across manufacturing locations in Malaysia and USA.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Manage NPI and Operational workflow balance with engineering and sustaining priorities and work closely with leadership and program managers to meet design, build, and test milestones for various NPI programs.
• Ensure teams apply robust, consistent, and reliable engineering fundamentals and processes to ensure product integrity and process capability and reliability.
• Ensure safety and quality remains a primary focus across all of the functional teams.

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