AT LIFENET HEALTH YOU ARE THE ADVANTAGE
Every day YOU help us to save lives restore health and bring hope to patients and families around the world. At LifeNet Health we cultivate growth innovation and collaboration where your contributions drive solutions that benefit humanity.
Together we are united by a mission greater than ourselves a purpose rooted in healing.
ABOUT THIS JOB
Location : Virginia Beach VA (on-site)
Department : Engineering
Schedule : Full-time Monday Friday 8 : 15 a.m.- 5 : 00 p.m. (ET)
Clinical Status : Non-Clinical
HOW YOULL MAKE AN IMPACT
The Director Process Engineering m anages and directs designing developing and implementing new processes process improvements and equipment improvements into Production and Logistics. Ensures execution of all qualifications and validations in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements. Provides leadership and mentoring to the Engineering staff. Works with the VP Production and Logistics Directors and Quality Systems to ensure production operations are in compliance with the FDA ISO and AATB regulations. Directs implementation of lean practices within Production Operations. Partners with VP for budget preparation and administration.
Your work will have purpose every single day contributing directly to life-changing outcomes.
WHAT YOULL DO
- P rovides department leadership to Tissue Engineering (TE) by leading guiding and directing employees to be effective team members. Ensures that everyone is equipped with the right skills tools and talents necessary for executing their duties. Using the established people processes (performance development succession and career) to ensure that the Tissue Engineering teams level of performance and capabilities meet current and future standards.
- Leads teams to execute transfer of new processes and products from Product Development to Production and Logistics to include ensuring effective technical training of production staff. Develops and executes process validation protocols in accordance with generally accepted regulatory principles .
- Directs continuous improvement projects to improve organizational performance. Troubleshoots complaints and / or production concerns and leads corrective action.
- Directs Engineering Managers and Engineers in the planning and execution of projects to ensure achievement of LifeNet Healths Goals and Objectives.
- D evelops departmental goals and objectives and annual budgets (operational and capital) that support corporate strategic goals and objectives. Monitors monthly financial performance indicators investigates variances and recommends or adjusts operations using Lean techniques.
- Serves on new product development and design control teams to ensure proper validation qualification and compliance requirements are assessed and met. Makes recommendations for improvements in product specifications.
- D evelops and implements standards and processes to ensure that quality cost efficiency and regulatory requirements are met.
WHAT YOULL BRING
Minimum Requirements :
Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Management or a related fieldProject Management Professional (PMP) Certification : PMP Certification to be obtained within two (2) years of position startCertified Tissue Bank Specialist (CTBS) Certification : CTBS Certification (must be obtained within two (2) years of employment and maintained throughout employmentSeven (7) years of progressive leadership experience managing and leading othersTen (10) years leading and / or managing continuous improvement with new production projects in a medical device tissue processing or related industryPreferred Experience / Skills / Certifications :
Masters degree in EngineeringCurrent PMP CertificationCurrent CTBS CertificationTen (10) years of direct management and leadership of othersFifteen (15) years of related experience in a medical device tissue processing or related industryComputer Skills : SharePointKey Knowledge Skills & Abilities :
Strategic Thinking : Strategic planning and interfacing throughout the product lifecycle especially for complex or critical products. Impact of regulatory changes on internal processes and products. Clear comprehensive understanding of the link between TE and business strategy.People Development : Actively engages in talent management practices (selection promotion development and engagement) to cultivate a workforce that is well aligned with current and emerging talent needs.Relationship Management : Builds and sustains partnerships across organizational boundaries and functions as well as outside of the organization to achieve common goals and outcomes.Communication Skills : Written verbal and presentation; ability to engage inspire and influence people.Computer Skills : Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint Excel Outlook).Lean Management : Extensive continuous improvement experience utilizing Lean and Six Sigma principles.Time Management : Ability to use time in an effective and productive manner with ability to work under pressure with tight timelines make critical decisions and maintain a sense of focus and urgency.WHY JOIN LIFENET HEALTH
When you join LifeNet Health youre not just taking a job youre joining a mission-driven community dedicated to making a global impact through regenerative medicine. Youll be part of a workplace that values authenticity collaboration and the drive to make a difference .
We recognize that great work happens when people feel supported. Thats why our total rewards package is designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.
Heres how we support YOU :
Affordable Medical Dental and Vision Coverage - Comprehensive care that wont break the bank.Profit Sharing Plan - Share in the success you help create.403(b) Retirement Plan - Invest in your future with confidence.Paid Parental Leave - 6 weeks to bond with your newest family member.Corporate Sponsored Events - Celebrate milestones and build connections.Generous Paid Time Off - Because balance matters :18 vacation days (based on position tenure and state laws)
9 sick days (subject to local and state regulations)9 holidays (7 standard 2 floating)Flexible Work Program - For approved roles how and where you perform best.Tuition reimbursement - We invest in your growth and education.Career & Leadership Development - Expand your impact and potential.Wellness Program - Prioritize your health with holistic resources.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Support for you and your household.Incredible teammates - Collaborate with passionate dedicated professionals.Note : All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and may be modified at any time with or without notice unless otherwise required by law. This job posting does not constitute an employment contract and does not alter the at-will nature of employment at LifeNet Health.
COMPENSATION
Salary Range : $ 152547 to $ 203396 annually
Final compensation will be based on factors such as geographic location qualifications and prior relevant experience. The pay range for this position is $ 152547 annually (entry level qualifications) to $ 203396 annually (experienced in this role). Actual compensation may be higher based on the successful candidates knowledge and relevant experience.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
LifeNet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally protected status.
As part of our commitment to safety we maintain a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment substance abuse screening.
Required Experience :
Director
Key Skills
Go,Lean,Management Experience,React,Node.js,Operations Management,Project Management,Research & Development,Software Development,Team Management,GraphQL,Leadership Experience
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1