Business Excellence Sr. Engineer

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Johnson & Johnson Medical GmbH is recruiting for a Business Excellence Engineer, located in Norderstedt, Germany.

As a Business Excellence Sr. Engineer, you will:

• Leverage digital systems and data analytics to conduct trend analysis and promote optimization and improvement opportunities.

• Responsible for the execution of a plan to deliver process performance improvements related to Quality, Delivery, and Cost of a manufacturing process or line.

• Evaluate machine capacity and use process knowledge to identify and mitigate capacity constraints and ensures the efficient flow of production.

• Be a central player in site programs such as machine overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), waste reduction, and site digital strategy.

• Actively contribute to build an interpersonal culture of continuous improvement on site through coaching and mentoring at different levels.

• Act as a Change Leader, working with process owners and customers to implement strategic process improvements.

• Sustain business improvement results through the application of Lean, Six Sigma, ME2, JJPS (Johnson & Johnson Production System) and other continuous improvement methodologies.

• Lead and direct Root Cause Analysis of significant downtime events; implement permanent corrective actions to mitigate probability of re-occurrence.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Technology, Data Science/Analytics, or a related discipline.

• Certification in Six Sigma, Lean, and/or Project Management methodologies is highly desirable.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a regulated environment.

• Proven strong technical expertise in process improvement and metric tracking.

• Proven track record to collaborate with and influence senior leadership and management teams.

• Excellent communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and training facilitation skills; bilingual in German and English.

Preferred:

• Project Management experience

• Data modeling and visualization experience

• Experience with various software systems a plus: JDE, SAP, OEE systems (Fastec, Tracksys, etc.), OMP, PowerBI, Qlik

• Understanding of accounting and finance term

At Johnson & Johnson, we want every candidate to feel supported throughout the hiring process. Our goal is to make the experience clear, fair, and respectful of your time.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Application review: We’ll carefully review your CV to see how your skills and experience align with the role.

• Getting to know you: If there’s a good match, you’ll be invited to a short call with one of our recruitment team to understand more about you and answer any questions that you might have.

• Staying informed: We know waiting can be hard and processes can evolve; our recruitment team will keep you updated and make sure you know what to expect at each step.

• Final steps: For successful candidates, you will need to complete country-specific checks before starting your new role. We will help guide you through these.

Finally, at the end of the process, we’ll invite you to share feedback in a short survey — your input helps us continue improving the experience for future candidates. Thank you for considering a career with Johnson & Johnson. We’re excited to learn more about you and wish you the best of luck in the process!

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