What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Engineer, Operations Engineering position at 7822 Vantive Health Ltd. MLT?
Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.
We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.
The Job Summary:
The Principal Engineer is to independently plan, schedule and lead project assignments in the evaluation, selection and adaptation of various engineering techniques, procedures and criteria. Role involves working with several global manufacturing sites. The Principal Engineer should apply engineering principles to resolve problems of complex nature, from conception to final implementation with team input. The Principal Engineer should communicate clearly the project status. Training, guidance and coaching will be provided.
The Jobholder will be required to:
- Act independently, with minimal supervision to lead global cross functional project teams.
- Build the business case for large scale profit margin improvements, supplier changes and/or strategic initiatives. This involves consulting with several cross functions to estimate savings, build overall project timelines and estimate all the resource, capital and operational expenditures required.
- Plan and lead the execution of large scale profit margin improvements, supplier changes and/or strategic initiatives. This includes constructing detailed, accurate project schedules, interfacing with development groups and technical support groups.
- Monitor and report project progress and costs including capital and cross-functional expenses.
- Manage ambiguity within the project by breaking down complex tasks into simpler smaller tasks.
- Coach and lead a team of one or two engineers through the planning and execution of a small project or defined piece of a larger project.
- Lead complex problem solving initiatives and implement CAPA as necessary. Apply industry recognized tools and processes for problem solving (e.g. DMAIC, FMEA, DOE, Statistical Analysis).
- Prioritize between tasks based on priority.
- Display a solid understanding of theories/practices utilized by other disciplines outside primary area of expertise (e.g. material qualification, regulatory).
- Pro-actively and clearly communicate project status with core team and all levels of management.
- Writing of technical documentation in support of project deliverables and requirements, such as protocols, reports, and change control supporting documents.
- Occasional travel may be required.
Qualifications:
- Good communication skills.
- Experience specifically in technical management, project management and leadership
- Ability to effectively operate within cross-functional teams
Education and Experience:
- Hold a Bachelor's in Engineering (Hons.)/ or Science and 5 - 8 years related experience.
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