Senior Business Excellence Engineer- Orthopaedics
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Engineering
Quality Engineering
Senior Business Excellence Engineer
- Orthopaedics
We are searching for the best talent for Senior Business Excellence Engineer
- Orthopaedics in Raynham, MA!
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we are developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle;
spine; and robotics and digital surgery.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness.
Business Separation StatementJohnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics' company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.
Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
RoleSummary
The Business Excellence Engineer will lead cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives from Define through Control using Lean Six Sigma methodology to deliver measurable business results (cost reduction, quality, throughput, lead time). This role will serve as project owner for medium-to-large capital and process improvement projects, partnering with site and functional leaders to design, implement, document, and sustain operational excellence through visual management, standard work, data-driven problem solving, and capability building.
Key Responsibilities- Lead cross-functional continuous improvement projects from Define through Control using Lean Six Sigma methodology to deliver measurable business results (cost reduction, quality, throughput, lead time).
- Act as project owner for medium-to-large capital and process improvement projects: develop charters, build schedules, manage risks, track budgets and report status.
- Design and implement visual factory solutions (kanban, visual metrics, standardized work boards) and support site-wide deployment of 5S/6S and standard work.
- Use CAD tools to support process design, line layouts, tooling/fixture concepts and process simulations; create and revise technical drawings to support implementation.
- Coach, mentor and train employees and leaders on Lean, Six Sigma tools, problem solving (A3, PDCA), and change management to build internal capability.
- Apply data analysis and root-cause investigation techniques to drive corrective actions and process control.
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops (kaizen events, rapid improvement events) and lead stakeholder alignment.
- Define and monitor KPIs (OEE, cycle time, first pass yield, scrap, throughput, safety metrics); translate performance into action plans.
- Support deployment and continuous improvement of maintenance and reliability practices (TPM/RCM principles).
- Document and sustain improvements through control plans, training, audits and governance rituals.
- For those who supervise or lead a staff, responsible for subordinates following all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition, if applicable
- Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures.
Education:
Bachelors…
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