- Cartago, Cartago, Costa Rica
- Full-time · Manager
Lead deployment and sustainment of the Medevio Operating System (MOS) at Heraeus Medevio Costa Rica (HMCR) and build the site’s continuous improvement (CI) operating system as the facility scales as a primary growth platform for the Americas manufacturing network.
Responsibilities
- Lead deployment and sustainment of the Medevio Operating System (MOS) at HMCR
- Build and own a strategic, measurable CI roadmap that translates site growth priorities into prioritized improvement initiatives
- Manage the site’s CI operating system end to end, including governance cadence, improvement project pipeline, scorecard, and escalation path
- Drive process standardization across growing production lines and support functions, establishing and maintaining standard work, visual and daily management practices
- Lead and facilitate structured improvement events and projects (e.g., Kaizen, value-stream mapping, structured problem-solving) in partnership with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
- Nice to have: Master’s degree or MBA
- Nice to have: Experience in medical devices or pharmaceutical
- Nice to have: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification