Director Facility Management

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Job Function:

Environmental Health, Safety (EH&S) and Facilities Services (FS)

Job Sub Function:

Multi-Family EHS & Facilities Services

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Description:

Ethicon Endo-Surgery is recruiting for a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer. The preferred location is Cincinnati, OH. However, the position can also be in Juarez, Mexico or Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.

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The position of Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for support and leadership of Quality Engineering activities in New Product Development and ongoing manufacturing – including resolution of non-conformances (root cause & corrective action), CAPA, Quality System and process improvement activities

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

United States - Requisition Number: R-034778

Mexico – Requisition Number: R-035545

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership in design & implementation of world-class quality Engineering to support entire product life cycle with focus on quality engineering activities such as reliability, root cause/corrective action risk management, analytics/statistical techniques, requirements management, verification & validation, and design control across the lifecycle of the products.
• Activities include driving correction, corrective action, prevention, detection of defects at the earliest phase of product design, continuous improvement & customer satisfaction.
• Provide leadership and technical expertise to ensure conformance to ISO, FDA (Food & Drug Administration) & MDD (Medical Devices Directive) based quality systems.
• Provide review and approvals for the release of new products ensuring quality requirements are met.
• Provide leadership & support to J&J process excellence initiatives including Six-Sigma, design excellence & lean thinking.
• Direct development & consistent application of quality policies & procedures in product design & development, secondary development, manufacturing, external manufacturers & suppliers.
• Responsible for following and administering safety.
• Compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Follow J&J and EES Records Management Policies for Convenience Information, Records Retention Schedules, Training and Education, Document Hold Notices, Records Cleanout, Inactive Records and Information Management, Vital Records and third-party vendor if applicable.
• Other responsibilities may be assigned and not all responsibilities listed may be assigned
• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level.
• Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Performs other duties assigned as needed.

Qualifications

Education:

• A Bachelor or equivalent degree in Engineering or applicable sciences is required. Other Bachelor/Master degrees acceptable with applicable work experience in a regulated industry.  Electrical Engineering Degree preferred.

Experience and Skills

Required:

• 2-4 years of related work experience
• Regulatory compliance knowledge: GMP, MDD (Medical Devices Directive), 510K (Pre-market approval), and Government, trade association, industry & medical publications
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Negotiation and influencing skills
• Effective assertiveness and quality assurance
• Analytical and creative thinking abilities
• Project management skills to handle multiple initiatives concurrently
• Problem-solving and prioritization capabilities
• Strong organizational skills and ability to synthesize information from diverse sources
• Rapid comprehension of complex concepts
• Continuous research and ongoing learning of industry trends and regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in personal computer applications

Preferred:

• Experience working with medical device external manufacturers for Capital Equipment and/or PCBA assembly and production

Other:

• English proficiency (written and verbal) is required
• This position may require up to 25% travel
• Preferred certifications: CQA, CQE, CRE, Six Sigma GB or BB

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law.

We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Budget Management, Collaborating, Developing Others, Emergency Response, Facilities Construction, Facility Management, Facility Management Software, Fact-Based Decision Making, Financial Competence, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Mechanical Equipment Maintenance, OSHA Compliance, Performance Measurement, Risk Management, Space Management, Succession Planning

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