Senior Technical Project Manager (Technical Lead)

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Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Group revenues in 2022 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com


At Convatec, we’re transforming our business for the better. Better products. Better ways of working. And better ways of delivering for our customers and each other.
We’re aiming for nothing short of excellence. Join us on our journey to #ForeverCaring as a Technical Lead and you’ll do the same.


About the role:
As a Technical Lead you will be ensuring new products are manufacturable to high scale production, whilst developing and applying advanced automation and manufacturing capabilities.
Consideration of high scale assembly requirements at a very early stage will ensure long-term improvement in both the efficiency & quality of the production output.


Your key duties and responsibilities as a Technical Lead:
• Analyzes market and technology demands/trends to assess the feasibility of projects, and recommend suitable technologies, equipment, and advanced methods of manufacturing
• Engage with suppliers on emerging trends in the automation space to bring into the business
• Oversees the introduction of new/modified assembly and test equipment, tools, software and systems – both internal and external manufacture
• The Technical Lead must participate right from the beginning of new product development projects with the purpose to build knowledge on product design and process flow
• Provide specialist Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Automation (DFA) inputs to the R&D and process development teams throughout the product design cycle
• Develop recommendations & perform/arrange for test activities / Proof of principle (POP) & scale up equivalence trials alongside R&D Engineering/process development teams, to ensure design can be manufactured and tested at high volume scale
• Leads the development and sourcing of new product equipment/technology, responsible for ensuring delivery of User Requirement Specifications (URS) through to design, installation and validation of the equipment
• Evaluate and propose vendors of equipment/technology, ensuring associated contracts, agreements in place, including development of capital approval requests / purchase orders
• Delegate tasks to Advanced Operations engineering teams on projects, as required
• Input into equipment and process validation strategies, guide validation approaches, and provide line side engineering support during validation
• Provide specialist guidance to processing/technical issues & troubleshooting throughout project
• Direct, Steer and support more junior engineering team members, in terms of technical expectations, delivery and success
• Establish and ensures alignment to engineering standards and ensure proper completion of technical documentation
• Ability to communicate effectively and partner up with key business functions, such as R&D , Manufacturing, Global engineering, Procurement, Supply chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory and Global Marketing
• Develop and continually refresh world-class manufacturing/automation strategies that enables strategic plan delivery

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aspoň 5 rokov

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anglický - pokročilá: B1 a B2