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As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.
Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, QuikClot™, LMA™, Pilling™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visitteleflex.com.
Position Summary
Teleflex is strengthening its capabilities to reduce material costs, reverse rising industry pressures, and enhance product margins. In this exciting new role, you’ll be responsible for generating and executing cost improvement projects (CIPs) within our Global Procurement team. You’ll drive meaningful impact by leading initiatives such as supplier changes, process development, and supplier improvements collaborating closely with Commercial Sustaining Engineering to deliver real, measurable savings. Success in this role calls for strong project management, a solid understanding of development and manufacturing, and a commitment to quality, compliance, and customer needs.
- Conducting value analysis and value engineering studies.
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities in product design and production processes.
- Evaluating the functionality of products and services to ensure they meet customer needs while being cost-effective.
- Developing detailed reports on value engineering findings and presenting them to senior management.
- Conducting cost-benefit analyses to support decision-making processes.
- Recommending design changes to enhance the value of products or services.
- Tracking and reporting progress on value engineering projects.
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Draft and route project Charters, identifying the required deliverables per local and integral procedures, as well as governing regulations, with moderate guidance.
- Interface with cross functional teams to track project deliverables, responsibility, and progress.
- Utilize available data to build timelines, task trackers, risk registers, meeting cadences, etc. based on knowledge of project management processes.
Education / Experience Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a related engineering, administration or other relevant field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in medical device, regulated industry, or related field executing a sustaining, manufacturing, or process engineering role, value engineering, cost engineering, or a related role preferably in a relevant industry.
Specialized Skills / Other Requirements
- Bilingual (fluent in Spanish and English).
- Proficiency in root cause analysis methodologies.
- Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability (DFM).
- Experience with ISO Standards (ISO 9001, ISO 62366, ISO 13485, ISO 14971).
- International Medical Device Regulations (MDR, FDA, COFEPRIS, Others).
- Value Stream Mapping.
- Cost-Benefit analysis.
- Strong analytical, financial modeling, and quantitative skills, with a focus on maximizing savings.
At Teleflex, we follow a comprehensive hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agency recruiters or 3rd party firms. We do not make unsolicited job offers. We do not ask for money or require equipment purchase up-front.
Teleflex Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: 877-880-8588 or talent@teleflex.com.
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