Manager -Process Engineering (Menlo Park, CA) - (Job Number: 0804608)

US-CA-Silicon Valley/Peninsula Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Engineering Reference Code: 703574 Manager -Process Engineering (Menlo Park, CA) - (Job Number: 0804608) DescriptionCordis Corporation, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of companies, is recruiting for a Manager, Process Engineering, to be located either in Menlo Park, CA or Warren, NJ.Ground breaking, life changing careers that reward the power of ideas and innovation.For more than 40 years, Cordis Corporation has pioneered less invasive treatments for vascular disease. Technological innovation and a deep understanding of the medical marketplace and the needs of patients have made Cordis the world's leading developer and manufacturer of breakthrough products for interventional medicine, minimally invasive computer-based imaging, and electrophysiology. Today, over 7,000 Cordis employees worldwide share a strong commitment to continue the Company's groundbreaking work in the fight against vascular disease.Cordis Corporation offers tremendous opportunities and world-class resources. Our decentralized structure provides the feel of a small-company environment with big-company impact. We are focused on developing leaders with a broad base of business and cultural skills, along with a strong commitment to the values expressed in Our Credo.By choosing Cordis Corporation, you are choosing to positively impact the lives of millions of people each yearThe Manager, Process Engineering is responsible for the management of design and development activities, from conception to commercialization of new products, in a particular business unit or segment. Interfaces with Marketing, Manufacturing, and New Business Development to develop new products and identify potential opportunities. The individual will develop and ensure implementation of multiple new product development plans and programs for the business unit. Monitors smooth execution of plans and programs at lower levels and cross-functionally as well as allocate proper level of resources to facilitate attainment of project goals within established timelines and budgets. The individual will develop strategies to optimize all phases of the product development cycle to ensure design quality, compliance to regulatory / industry standards, and customer satisfaction. The individual will also make recommendations to streamline and to increase robustness of the new product development process. Ensures adherence to design control guidelines and intellectual property coverage. The individual will collaborate closely with marketing and new business development to identify market needs and set portfolio direction for the business unit and will participate and provide input in the evaluation of new technologies. The individual will work directly with physicians to obtain product feedback and to investigate current and future needs. And ensure that customer feedback is applied to the design of new products. This individual will oversee technical execution of projects and review and approve technical documentation to verify compliance to technical specifications and standards. This individual will provide technical advice when required and facilitate resolution of complex technical and operational problems as well as promote innovation initiatives for new products and ideas. The individual will Manage the work of managers and/or lead engineers of projects and actively coach and teach direct reports to foster their personal and professional development. BS Degree with an Engineering discipline is required. MS Degree is desirable. Candidate must have a minimum of 9 to 12 years of related industry experience. Medical Device experience is required. Project Management experience is required. Previous experience working with Process development is required. Strong interpersonal skills both written and verbal are required. Strong people development skills are required. Six Sigma experience is preferred.Position will be based in Menlo Park, CA and will require 20 to 25% of both Domestic and International travel.If you want to explore the many small-company environments behind the big-company impact of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, bid on this position today! Apply Now