The Operations team partners closely with ResMed’s five business leaders to understand their needs then providing a variety of products and services to help them meet those needs including Customer and Technical Services, Global Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, manufacturing, logistics and distribution. Focused on enabling new product introduction and operating excellence, our team strives to improve time to market for new products and services, improve efficiencies in our cross-functional processes, and improve our supply chain through digitization and automation to increase value add to our customers.
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In this role, you will lead a team of seven (7) equipment specialists in the implementation of the Reliability@ ResMed program which centres on delivering optimal service conditions and availability across six (6) production assembly lines.
Further to the above, this role is responsible for providing on-going customer support to internal manufacturing operations for the planned and unplanned maintenance of Functional and Safety Test systems, including the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to achieve best in class operational outcomes, measured through safety, quality, efficiency, and cost metrics.
This role also involves working with cross functional stakeholders within Manufacturing and Test Engineering departments, inclusive of NPI (New Product Introductions) to develop and maintain validated manufacturing lines that satisfy both Product and Quality requirements.
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- Lead / Drive Equipment Reliability Analysis to identify downtime trends and apply appropriate mitigations.
- Work closely with Manufacturing and Test Engineering departments to implement documented manufacturing process & equipment improvements, to meet current and future production volume and delivery requirements.
- Develop and upskill the team of multi-skilled equipment specialists who support the various manufacturing lines and the delivery of targeted training programs.
- Through data analytics, maintain and manage an optimal level of critical and strategic equipment spares for planned and unplanned equipment repairs.
- Responsible for equipment registration and the on-time execution of preventive maintenance and calibration activities.
- Ensure that equipment is maintained in accordance with the Equipment Plant Manuals, with documented and approved records to satisfy all quality or audit requirements.
- Working with GSA to develop a portfolio of preferred service and material suppliers to deliver cost-competitive engineering solutions whilst managing Service Level Agreement criteria.
- Promote a safe working environment by adhering to all ResMed OH&S regulations along with the execution & close out of identified safety actions whilst continually improving workplace safety overall.
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechatronic, Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical) or equivalent.
- Demonstrate willingness to take initiative, solve problems and make decisions.
- Demonstrate ownership of challenges and takes appropriate action.
- Collaborating with multi-disciplinary and cross functional teams.
- Experience with equipment preventative maintenance programs and improvements, qualification and process validation within a regulated Quality System environment.
- Hands-On approach (& experience) in troubleshooting / repairing of jigs, fixtures and equipment.
- Experience in leading a diverse team of technicians / equipment specialists.
- Experience in Test fixture design / maintenance
- Experience in supplier management.
Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now! We commit to respond to every applicant.