Process Engineering Manager, PlasticsPosted: November 14, 2009
Functional management of Plastic Engineering core competency responsible for plastics product and process technology development, site transfer and manufacturing scale up, and process qualification of medical products. Job Duties: Provide technical leadership of Plastics Engineering Core Competency which provides technical expertise for all plastics applications within Bausch & Lombs three business segments: Vision Care, Surgical, and Pharmaceuticals. Department technical scope includes: - Selection of plastic materials to meet application needs - Selection of primary and secondary processing equipment - Critique part designs for Design for Manufacturability and optimum molding process performance - Analyze designs using simulation software to review function and manufacturability - Critique tool designs for robust mechanical design and optimum molding process performance - Manage component supplier base to ensure technical capability - Development of stable and capable processes that consistently yields parts conforming to specifications - Design and execute experiments (DOEs) to optimize manufacturing process performance - Technology transfer of new products and processes to internal and external manufacturing partners - Evaluate new plastics technologies. Apply new technology to create best in class products and processes - Primary processes: injection molding, blow molding, injection stretch molding, Form/Fill/Seal Provide functional management leadership to an international team of Plastics professionals. - Hire, retain, and develop top talent - Create technology roadmaps and develop execution plan - Partner with Program Managers on project execution - Grow department DFSS and Six Sigma capabilities - Define metrics and pursue continuous improvement programs - Create and manage department budget Please refer to job code 750541 when responding to this ad.
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