Global Process Owner - Smart Factory - DePuy Synthes

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Job Function:
Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:
Manufacturing Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Description:

"Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes.

The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes."
 

About the role

Are you passionate about turning innovative ideas into real-world manufacturing excellence? This role is for a technical leader of all Smart Factory technologies processes in the business, which includes (but are not limited to) the applications of robotics, autonomous systems, Augmented or Virtual Reality technologies, Artificial Intelligence, etc.

The role is part of the Global Manufacturing Innovation (MI) organization and will be reporting to the Global Director of Manufacturing Innovation.

Key Responsibilities:



* Subject Matter Expertise - Act as the go-to expert for all technical aspects of Smart Factory technologies across all sites, with an unparalleled understanding of the existing process and the opportunities that can be harnessed to drive step-change improvements.

Approve and endorse process changes, including new equipment, upgrades and modifications, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.


* Process Standardization & Optimization - Drive global process excellence by ensuring that process changes and improvements are effectively communicated and adopted across all manufacturing sites.

Establish and maintain global validation strategies and support relevant audits specific to the process, fostering continuous improvement and compliance.


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