Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and Med Tech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.

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Supply Chain Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

People Leader

Anasco, Puerto Rico, United States of America

Johnson & Johnson Vision is recruiting a Manager, Manufacturing Engineer to be located in Anasco, PR. Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and expanding on the possibilities of vision treatments? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how vision is improved?

Our Vision team solves the toughest health challenges. Help combine cutting‑edge insights, science, technology, and people to encourage eye care professionals and patients to proactively protect, correct and enhance healthy sight for life. Our products and services address these needs – from the pediatric to aging eye – in a patient’s lifetime. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness.

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• Supervise and mentor manufacturing engineers, setting clear objectives and fostering professional development.
• Design, analyze, and improve manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and ensure safety standards.
• Definitions and recommendations of engineering objectives; develops short‑ and long‑range goals by participating with management in the decision process.
• Work closely with R&D, quality assurance, supply chain, and production teams to facilitate seamless operations. Acts as resource and point of communication between engineering and other functions within the organization.
• Oversees/lead engineering projects related to new product introductions, equipment upgrades, and process validations, ensuring timely completion within budget.
• Stay updated with emerging manufacturing technologies and implement innovative solutions to improve efficiency.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering is required.
• Requires 8 years of related Work Experience.
• Preferred experience in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry.
• Experience in supervisory responsibility is required.
• A working knowledge of relevant GMP, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 is preferred.
• Proven experience in manufacturing engineering, with leadership roles preferred.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
• Flexible in undertaking tasks and working hours.
• Ability to operate effectively and maintain relationships at various organizational levels.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
• Decisive with the ability to set and prioritize the most critical tasks.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Proactive in using initiative to solve complex technical challenges and make informed decisions.
• Skilled in leading change initiatives, driving process improvements, and fostering innovation within the engineering team.
• Excellent command of both…