Jobs in Danvers, MA

About the role

The Braiding and Extrusion Center of Excellence Strategy Leader is part of the Manufacturing Technology and Engineering organization, supporting enterprise-wide advancement of braiding and extrusion manufacturing capabilities across Medtronic. The team partners with Operating Units, Research and Development, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and manufacturing sites to develop manufacturing strategies, establish technology standards, and accelerate adoption of new production capabilities that support current and future product portfolios. This position is based onsite at the Medtronic facility in Danvers, Massachusetts, with an expectation of working onsite four days per week. Up to 25% travel is required to support collaboration with manufacturing sites, technology partners, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders. The Braiding and Extrusion Center of Excellence Strategy Leader is responsible for defining and executing enterprise manufacturing technology strategies for braiding and extrusion processes. This role leads cross-functional collaboration to develop technology roadmaps, establish manufacturing standards, evaluate emerging technologies, and drive deployment of new capabilities that improve manufacturing performance, scalability, and product quality. This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

What you'll bring

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• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of manufacturing, engineering, or advanced manufacturing experience OR advanced degree with 8+ years of manufacturing, engineering, or advanced manufacturing experience.
• Experience with braiding technologies, extrusion technologies, or both in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving engineering, manufacturing, quality, and operational stakeholders.
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position
• they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
• For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile.
• The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers.
• Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
• At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.
• Previous Medtronic experience.
• Experience with wire or polymer braiding, braid angle optimization, tension control, pick count optimization, or textile structure development.

Benefits