Director of Cuvette Production

Do you want to make a difference by leading a high volume injection molding production area producing key lifesaving medical device products? In a truly global business who refuse to compromise when it comes to caring for people.
You will, as Director of Cuvette Production be responsible for Quality, On Time Delivery, handling cost, schedule, inventory and health, safety & environmental activities for the Cuvette Production area. You will provide leadership, guidance and direction to your team leaders. Ensure your leadership team and production employees are organized, trained and drive and support daily management. Set clear goals and ensure the KPIs and key goals are achieved and effectively drive and mentor Danaher Business Systems (DBS), while championing an environment of collaboration and associate engagement.
Your responsibility
Lead daily management to drive sustainable, continuous improvements in Safety, Quality, Productivity, On Time Delivery, and materials management
Effectively drive and mentor Danaher Business Systems (DBS), while championing an environment of teamwork and associate engagement
Lead and engage employees during Kaizens to drive continuous improvements
Maximize productivity and manufacturing efficiency
Proactively identify cost savings through optimization, implementing Standard Work, waste reduction, re-engineering and other methods
Lead, maintain, and drive process improvements in the production area
Ensure production quality processes are implemented in a manner that fulfils all regulatory requirements while at the same time are optimal in terms of cost/benefit for the company
Support audit requirements, when necessary
Establish strong working relationships with all business partners, including Sales, Customer Service, Finance and other business partners across the organization to motivate change and adherence to applicable policies and processes

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, technology or similar is required
Minimum 5 years of experience from manufacturing technology in Med. Tech or Pharma industry
Minimum 5 years of management experience or shown leadership personality
Technology competence in automated production processes and preferable injection molding
Have a proven track record with successful implementation of Continuous Improvements, Lean Manufacturing principles and practices, and have strong understanding CI tools and techniques along with experience of demonstrating sustained results
Strong Business Swedish and English language skills
Possess strong communication and leadership skills
Possess strong interpersonal, influencing, problem solving and time management skills
Knowledge of ERP system
Knowledge about standards and/or regulations affecting the quality management system e.g. ISO 13485/US FDA Quality System Regulation
Knowledge about standards and/or regulations affecting the environmental management system e.g. ISO 14001

Personality
As a person, you are a great teammate, proactive, structured and solution-oriented and who likes a fast pace. You find it easy to communicate with other people and enjoy working in an organization that is driven by continuous improvement, both in terms of equipment and processes.
Interviews will be held as soon as relevant candidates have been identified
Send your application via www.hemocue.com/jobbsidan. We are not able to receive your application by other means than through “jobbsidan“. Please bring diplomas for face-to-face interviews. Any application by mail or e-mail will be returned.
We offer you
A unique opportunity to work in the field of medical technologies, where knowledge sharing and professional respect combine to make it both fun and meaningful to go to work. Both in Sweden and abroad you will meet enthusiastic colleagues who take pride in making a difference in a company whose products can truly impact other people's lives. We offer you 'freedom with responsibility', opportunities for training and career development.
We are looking forward to receiving your application no later than September 4th.
For further information, please contact Senior Director Operations, John Söndergård tel. +46 734 14 02 65.
Union Contacts: Björn Bylander, Unionen, +46 431 48 12 87 or Elin Söderlind, Akademikerföreningen, +46 431 48 12 62.
About Danaher
Danaher is a global science & technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life worldwide. Our world class brands are leaders in some of the most demanding and attractive industries. Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
At Danaher, you can build a career in a way no other company can duplicate. Our brands allow us to offer dynamic careers across multiple industries. We are innovative, fast-paced, results-oriented, and we win. We need talented people to keep winning. Here you will learn how DBS is used to shape strategy, focus execution, align our people, and create value for customers and shareholders. Come join our winning team.