Manager, Manufacturing Chemistry

Manages and supports projects for all aspects of the MicroVention ManufacturingChemistry team, including process transfers. Job duties:

• Supports and leads teams in the transfer of medical device manufacturing between sites, including writing or verifying specifications, maintaining production process, designing fixtures and validating processes and equipment.
• Manages the technology transfer of chemical related products including processes and analysis from R&D to manufacturing.
• Manages chemical process development/optimization activities for yield and cost optimized workflows.
• Integrates activities between departments to solve problems associated with sustaining product, which include improvements to existing processes and new technology.
• Analyzes and/or directs the analysis of research data to assure robust/repeatable manufacturing processes.
• Manages required builds for new product development in a pilot or production setting, including training of Assemblers and coordination with production planning.
• Develops and reviews manufacturing documentation (e.g. MP, BR, BOM, etc.).
• Champions the use and implementation of Lean, Six Sigma and 5s methodologies.
• Leads and develops direct reports.
• Mentors Interns, Engineers and Technicians.
• Presents and provides input to monthly/quarterly Management Reviews.
• Performs additional responsibilities as assigned.