Digital Capability Automated Vision Inspection (Director)

Location:

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Requisition #:

220003JD

Post Date:

Mar 23, 2022


**Careers that Change Lives**

In the Global Operations and Supply Chain (GOSC) organization, play a pivotal role in connecting Medtronic innovation and technology to patients and customers everywhere. This is a big responsibility that comes with growing expectations as the company seeks to become the global healthcare technology leader. As we continue to digitize as a competitive advantage, we are searching for top talent to leverage our size and scale as a leader in disruptive innovation in healthcare. Data is a critical enabler and growth area for Medtronic to generate actionable insights that drive key business decisions and become a data driven company.


The digital transformation department is part of a newly created global operations innovation organization responsible for shaping and transforming Medtronic Manufacturing and Supply Chain Operations. This role is part of Medtronic Manufacturing Digitalization Operational Technologyorganization, which is driving Manufacturing Digitalization and Automation globally.


**A Day in the Life**

Enable a modular / standard automated vision inspection catalogue of services (cameras / lenses, software, lighting, sensors, image processing, etc.) by common use cases

Develop and implement a global deployment plan, working with all departments to execute (Manufacturing Technology, Manufacturing Network Engineering, Local sites) to drive 0 human Inspection

Empower Manufacturing Network Engineering and Operational Technology group to deploy automated vision inspection at scale


**Must Have: Minimum Requirements**

Bachelors degree in Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering and 10+ years of professional experience in a major, global organization in multiple areas of both business technical and leadership domain within Manufacturing Engineering **OR** Advanced degree and 8+years of professional experience in a major, global organization in multiple areas of both business technical and leadership domain within Manufacturing Engineering

7+ years of managerial experience

Demonstrated experience implementing optical inspection equipment for measurement and visual product inspections

Experience in investigating and selecting optical, electrical, and mechanical components to determine their fitness for use in our Manufacturing environment


**Specialized Skills and Competencies**

Broad experience in vision inspection processes and solutions

Imaging Capturing, Processing and analyzing

Machine Learning

Strategic Thinker

Strong Communicator / Influencer

Strong Problem Solver / Analytical Skills


**Nice to Have:**

Masters degree


**About Medtronic**

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.


We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Lets work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients lives. Help us shape the future.


Physical Job Requirements


The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
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