Engineering Supervisor - (Manufacturing)

Engineering Supervisor, Manufacturing

Location: Bloomington, MN and Shakopee, Minnesota (On-site)

Company: GN Resound, a leading manufacturer in the hearing aid sector.

Lead the manufacturing engineering group in the effort to optimize product, processes, and systems integral to manufacturing, warehouse, and distribution functions for North American Operations. Oversee daily engineering functions and ensure production support is prioritized to promote continuous improvement and maintain operational service levels.

Highlights

• New Production Introduction (NPI): Guide the NPI (New Product Introduction) process for all brands & products relevant to North America inclusive of custom hearing instruments, standard hearing instruments, stock product, earmolds, accessories, etc.
• Production Support: Oversee technical production support, ensuring service levels and equipment uptime are prioritized to meet production needs
• Innovation: Identify and collaborate with suppliers / vendors to source new technologies, materials and equipment and ensure effective implementation to enhance manufacturing capabilities and efficiencies.
• Compliance: Collaborate with Quality to maintain procedures and equipment records to sustain regulatory compliance. Participate in regulatory reviews and audits.
• Continuous Improvement: Work with Global Stakeholders to define tools, processes, and software needed to manufacture new products and service products returned from the field.
• Technical Development: Maintain and enhance technical knowledge relevant to investigations and analysis.
• Leadership: Provide guidance and training to technical employees.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline
• Ideal applicants will possess at least five years of engineering background, especially in the field of medical device fabrication, along with a solid history of guiding major technical endeavors in either an engineering or a leadership role
• Lean/Six Sigma: Experience in Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is highly desirable.
• Medical Device Regulations: Knowledge of ISO13485 preferred

Competencies

• Must have a complete understanding of product manufacturing; technology, processes, materials, and flow.
• Capable of overseeing various initiatives concurrently, ensuring task prioritization aligns with the strategic aims of the organization.
• Demonstrates initiative in beginning work and facilitates teamwork to honor project deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of operation of consumer electronic devices, preferably hearing instruments
• Adept at prioritizing responsibilities to optimize productivity in high-stress situations.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Generous Benefits: Including Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, 401k with company match, Paid Parental Leave, Transition back to Work Benefits and HSA contributions.
• Family Benefits: Free hearing aids for family members.

Application

Those with a commitment to bettering the lives of people experiencing hearing loss through engineering innovation and a zeal for quality advancements are encouraged to apply to GN ReSound.

Join Us

Be part of a team that's dedicated to making a difference through sound and helping people live fuller lives. We look forward to your application!

Equal Opportunity Employer

GN Hearing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to cultural diversity in the workplace. GN Hearing openly supports and is fully committed to the recruitment, training and promotion of all individuals, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, age, gender, maternity, marital status, status with regard to public assistance or any other classification protected by state, federal or local law or ordinance. Founded in 1869, GN group today operates in more than 90 countries across the world and has more than 6,000 employees. View The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement.

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Location: MN, Bloomington