Intuitive Autonomy
Staff Supplier Manufacturing Engineer, NPI - Machining
Sunnyvale, CA, United States · Staff+ · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 19 hours ago
StatisticsProject ManagementExcelSAPSupply ChainProcess ImprovementERPSolidWorksGD&TMedical DevicesCommunicationProblem SolvingPublic Speaking
About the role
- Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive.
- As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care, our technologies-like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion -have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Experience & examples of design transfer of NPI components, and production ramp-up of complex components are highly desirable
- Work with suppliers to execute cost reductions, capacity improvements, and supply chain risk mitigation efforts like dual sourcing or supplier driven design improvements.
- Manage supplier changes including manufacturing process changes, production optimization, facility changes, new equipment qualification, and new line validations
- Drive changes to ISI requirements as necessary by initiating and managing changes to specifications and drawings through the engineering change order process
- Own and drive to closure supplier variances from symptom through root cause analysis to corrective action, including careful CAPA documentation
- Generate key metrics for the team and suppliers, and continually drive for timely achievement of those metrics
- Lead these efforts without managerial guidance at several suppliers simultaneously
- Implement corrective and preventive actions for supplier process by driving supplier's investigations and root cause analysis, reduce issue recurrence through thorough RCA implementation.
- Create product supplier landscapes to determine launch readiness and report to management
- Develop supplier ramp readiness plans by judging business risk based on forecast, supplier capacity, quality performance, and process capability.
Requirements
- Ability to travel to suppliers on an as-needed basis (~25%) - domestic and international
- CAD experience with 3D modeling tools is a plus, such as SolidWorks
- Experience with statistical analysis software such as Minitab is a plus
Nice to have
- Preferred Skills and Experience [AU1]
- New product development experience is a plus
Skills
- It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful?
Benefits
- Build, own, and relentlessly pursue a vision for developing suppliers
Company info
- Certain information you provide as part of the application will be used for purposes of determining whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S.
Equal opportunity
- Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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