Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of over 72 million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
A Day in the Life
Responsibilities may include the following, and other duties may be assigned. Training and ongoing support will be provided:
- Analyze and design sequences of operations and workflow to improve efficiency in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts, establishing methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel.
- Facilitate and support Kaizen events and other continuous improvement projects across site production, inventory control, quality, and business processes.
- Conduct studies pertaining to cost control, manufacturing timing standards, cost reduction, inventory requirements.
- Recommend and implement improvements to production processes, methods, and controls to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
- Perform Value Stream Mapping and Analysis across manufacturing and business processes, identifying key areas for improvement opportunities.
- Support our current lean transformation program and gain knowledge in the lean transformation methodologies.
- Learn and utilize Lean and Continuous Improvement tools and techniques such as DMAIC, Yellow Belt problem-solving, becoming Yellow Belt certified.
Key Skills & Experience
- Minimum of a level 8 degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering or a similar Engineering qualification and graduated within the last 2 years.
- A dynamic collaborator who can work effectively and proactively on a cross-functional team.
- Good communicator and fluent in English, both writing and speaking.
- Builds and maintains positive relationships, showing respect for others.
- Skilled in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD (or similar 2D CAD).
Nice to Have
- As part of their degree, have studied and completed projects in lean or Six Sigma.
- Has an appetite to work in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Flexible to the business needs and capable of juggling multiple assessments concurrently.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. €36,605.40
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Recruitment Fraud Alert
We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind:
- Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses.
- Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate.
- If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments.
- If you have any questions or concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately.
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Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of over 72 million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
A Day in the Life
Responsibilities may include the following, and other duties may be assigned. Training and ongoing support will be provided:
- Analyze and design sequences of operations and workflow to improve efficiency in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts, establishing methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel.
- Facilitate and support Kaizen events and other continuous improvement projects across site production, inventory control, quality, and business processes.
- Conduct studies pertaining to cost control, manufacturing timing standards, cost reduction, inventory requirements.
- Recommend and implement improvements to production processes, methods, and controls to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
- Perform Value Stream Mapping and Analysis across manufacturing and business processes, identifying key areas for improvement opportunities.
- Support our current lean transformation program and gain knowledge in the lean transformation methodologies.
- Learn and utilize Lean and Continuous Improvement tools and techniques such as DMAIC, Yellow Belt problem-solving, becoming Yellow Belt certified.
Key Skills & Experience
- Minimum of a level 8 degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering or a similar Engineering qualification and graduated within the last 2 years.
- A dynamic collaborator who can work effectively and proactively on a cross-functional team.
- Good communicator and fluent in English, both writing and speaking.
- Builds and maintains positive relationships, showing respect for others.
- Skilled in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD (or similar 2D CAD).
Nice to Have
- As part of their degree, have studied and completed projects in lean or Six Sigma.
- Has an appetite to work in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Flexible to the business needs and capable of juggling multiple assessments concurrently.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. €36,605.40
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Recruitment Fraud Alert
We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind:
- Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses.
- Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate.
- If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments.
- If you have any questions or concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately.
