Key Responsibilities
* Serve as the main technical contact for issues related to yield, quality, and throughput.
* Analyze and resolve complex production problems, offering solutions beyond standard methods.
* Lead investigations into manufacturing rejects, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
* Oversee and ensure accurate handling of Non‐Conformance Reports (NCRs) and concessions.
* Maintain compliance with Quality Management Systems and regulatory standards.
* Identify and implement improvements in safety, quality, and cost across manufacturing lines.
* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and junior team members.
* Work with cross‐functional teams to enhance business processes.
* Develop strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
About You
* Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Biomedical, Mechatronics, or related field).
* Extensive experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably in a regulated industry.
* Background working within a Quality Management System.
* Strong problem‐solving skills, especially in manufacturing or process improvement.
* Ability to influence and communicate effectively with various stakeholder groups.
Ideal Experience
* Background in the medical device industry and knowledge of GMP.
* Experience with LEAN manufacturing or continuous improvement methods.
* Familiarity with manufacturing management systems and process optimization tools.
* Experience using project management tools and structured problem‐solving techniques.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
Chance to provide technical expertise in a vital manufacturing environment.
Significant exposure to senior stakeholders in engineering, quality, and supply chain.
Opportunity to work with a variety of technologies and manufacturing processes.
Play a key part in driving performance and meeting Cochlear's business goals.
We offer flexible working arrangements, and we understand flexibility is not the same for everyone.
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