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Why engineering at Stryker?
At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.
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Position Summary
Leads and completes moderately complex industrial engineering assignments and performs statistical analysis of data to provide information to meet and improve production flow and standard times.
What you will do
Plan, lead and conduct Time and Motion Studies
Continuously support Kaizen initiatives to optimise direct and indirect manufacturing labour and in-plant material flow with industrial engineering methods including line balancing, time studies, as well as both in-plant and external material flow.
Create and maintain engineering standards; standard times to be established in line with international guidelines and standards (ILO & BSI).
Designs and implements optimal station layouts with management.
Drives towards sustainable solutions by developing a standard workflow for new and existing products while considering safety and efficiency.
Supports safety performance of the manufacturing area through the design of ergonomic solutions for the different operations as well as for material handling.
Assist with plans for current and new product launches through capacity and labour requirements.
Supports site CI strategy deployment by completing Bottleneck Analysis, Value Stream Mapping and lead LEAN lighthouse events.
Supports performs VE/VA activities as required by business unit.
Performs other duties as assigned in terms of overall site Continuous Improvement
What do you need
Minimum level 8 degree in Engineering, Science OR related degree subjects.
Minimum 6 Years experience.
Lean and Six Sigma experience preferred.
Green Belt Six Sigma preferred.
Medical Device experience preferred.
Advanced knowledge of engineering concepts, practices, procedures, and engineering standards and systems.
Knowledge of product launch management systems.
Must possess strong team, and interpersonal skills to interact with and motivate a diverse group of people.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Coach and mentor engineering and operational staff in Lean and Six Sigma foundational tools.
About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com. (http:)
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.