Medtronic
Braiding And Extrusion Center Of Excellence Strategy Leader
Overview
The Braiding and Extrusion Center of Excellence Strategy Leader is responsible for defining and executing enterprise manufacturing technology strategies for braiding and extrusion processes, leading cross-functional collaboration to develop technology roadmaps, establish manufacturing standards, and evaluate emerging technologies.
About Medtronic
Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.
Requirements & Eligibility
- 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 developing and deploying manufacturing processes, equipment, or production technologies.
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving engineering, manufacturing, quality, and operational stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the Braiding and Extrusion Center of Excellence, including enterprise strategy, capability development, and technology roadmap planning.
- Define and maintain manufacturing strategies for braiding and extrusion technologies to support network capacity, site capabilities, and future growth objectives.
- Establish enterprise standards for equipment, tooling, materials, automation, process controls, and quality systems.
- Partner with Operating Units, Research and Development, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to align technology investments with business and product needs.
- Provide technical leadership to manufacturing sites through process optimization, yield improvement, defect reduction, equipment enhancement, and capability expansion initiatives.
- Identify, assess, and prioritize emerging braiding and extrusion technologies through collaboration with suppliers, academic institutions, and industry partners.
- Drive feasibility assessments, proof-of-concept activities, and industrialization efforts that accelerate manufacturing technology readiness and deployment.
- Ensure manufacturing technologies, standards, and processes support regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and scalable production.
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