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At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talented team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging.

What You Can Expect

The Engineering Associate Director is responsible for managing manufacturing engineering services to support end of line manufacturing processes specific to drug product manufacturing as well as dry powder manufacturing and packaging. Engineering services may include process optimization, project management, process validation, and root cause investigations. Direct reports may include principal engineers, senior engineers, engineers, and technicians.

How You'll Create Impact

• Attract, retain, and manage individual development of team members using strong communication, leadership and organizational skills.

• Develop/improve end of line processes (formulation, fill, and sterilization) using process validation and continuous improvement methodology.

• Lead Projects

• Solve a variety of complex process and product performance issues.

• Develop and implement plans to set new process performance and quality standards. (scrap %, process optimization, lead time reductions, and customer service issues)

• Drive continuous improvement using lean manufacturing.

• Pursue and monitor corrective and preventive actions for applicable processes.

• Develop and maintain engineering budgets for capital projects and manufacturing costs

• Assist department efforts in audits, both internal and external, to demonstrate compliance with GMP, ISO, and MDD regulations.

• Monitor manufacturing performance using quality and statistical tools.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Position requires extensive knowledge of drug product related processes, industry knowledge and best practices, and RCI

• Extensive knowledge of the Quality System Regulation and associated regulations and standards.

• Individual must be familiar with use of Lean and Six Sigma Principles

• Experience with control procedures, such as the Change Management System, Nonconformance Reports, Engineering Specifications, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), and Work Instructions

• Demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication exhibiting a high-level technical expertise, tact and discretion, and keep management appropriately informed.

• Capable of leading, mentoring and developing high functioning teams in a matrix environment.

Your Background

• MS in an engineering discipline preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline with related certifications (e.g. LSS Green or Black Belt, CQE, etc.) plus 5-7 years’ progressive experience in an engineering role

• Five or more years supervising/managing a team, preferably in an FDA regulated environment.

Travel Expectations

Up to 10%

Expected Compensation Range

$166,531.00 - $208,164.00 USD

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability