Technical Manager

Unomedical s.r.o.

Place of work
District Michalovce
Contract type
full-time
Start date
ASAP
Wage (gross)
by agreement

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

This position serves as technical lead for ConvaTec Slovakia, and is expected to ensure that business priorities of ConvaTec Slovakia are supported by technology / engineering / facilities in line with Good manufacturing practices and Quality Management System. Secure high level of EHS standards based on requirements of local legislation and regulatory demands for medical devices production.

The plant produces mainly Catheters and Urine bags, employs close to 1000 people, and is currently investing heavily in new machines and a building expansion. Technical manager will oversee around 130 employees in own function, with 6-7 direct reports and outsourced facility service.
• Ensures systematic approach in maintenance of production processes equipment ( both hardware and software), including identifying risk areas , machinery mitigation plans , planning and performing of preventive maintenance of production equipment

• Supports the implementation of new manufacturing processes to continuously improve machinery / equipment efficiencies, customer service and productivity.

• Ensures planning & purchasing of material and services for maintenance of production processes equipment and facility with full compliance to financial policies and procedures that apply to the manufacturing operations.

• Demonstrates leadership by providing an environment based on continuous improvement and maintaining an appropriate atmosphere for employee growth and development. Ensure multiskilled technical workforce to eliminate / reduce production downtime.

• Responsible for compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements in area of EHS and technical norms.

• Responsible of the facility and house-keeping of the plant at high level standard any time

Employee perks, benefits

• The role will be office based and will require flexibility to work with production centres
• Company car allocated to the role

Information about the selection process

Only the candidates who meet our requirements will be invited to the interview.
The selection procedure for this position will take place during the month of January - February 2015.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Educational Specialization

technical, industrial engineering, economical or production processes

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2) and Slovak - Proficiency (C2)

Driving licence

B

Number of years of experience

5

Personality requirements and skills

Required:
Degree level in Engineering / Technology or a relative Management discipline
3 - 5 years experience in management responsibility of technical function (manufacturing plant, semi-automated production, preferably within the medical device industry or other regulated area)

Other knowledge preferable:
• Project management,
• Lean processes and tools, Six Sigma,
• Familiar with relevant local EHS regulations
• Computer literacy

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Unomedical s.r.o. is a member of Convatec which 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

To find out more please visit https://careers.convatec.com - thanks for your interest!

Number of employees

500-999 employees

Contact

Contact person: Peter Leško
E-mail: send CV
ID: 1905581  Dátum zverejnenia: 23.1.2015  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto) a ďalšie odmeny: by agreement