Sr. Manager, Process Engineering

About the role

The Sr. Manager, Process Engineering will provide strategic and technical leadership for manufacturing and process engineering activities within DePuy Synthes, a Johnson & Johnson orthopedics business. This hybrid position supports new product introductions, continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of process engineers to design, optimise and sustain manufacturing processes.
• Drive continuous‑improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, cost, delivery and productivity.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, R&D and Operations to support production performance and new product launches.
• Oversee process validations, equipment qualifications and change‑management activities.

Required profile

• Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in process or manufacturing engineering.
• Prior people‑leadership experience managing engineering teams.
• Experience working in a regulated medical‑device manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.

Required skills

• Lean Six Sigma methodology (certification preferred).
• Process validation and equipment qualification.
• Automation and equipment integration knowledge.
• Continuous‑improvement tools and techniques.