Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer
Job Description
Join a world leader in drug delivery device innovation as a Senior Lean and Continuous Improvement Engineer. Drive operational excellence and transformation across our manufacturing facilities, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and lean methodologies to optimize processes, reduce costs, and enhance patient outcomes. Be at the forefront of shaping the future of healthcare delivery in a dynamic, global environment.
- Lead and coordinate the deployment of the company's production system
- Conduct Lean Six Sigma training and manage improvement projects
- Develop and implement plant transformation roadmaps
- Analyze performance data and identify improvement opportunities
- Drive digital innovation through advanced analytics and MES optimization
- Execute continuous improvement strategies aligned with business objectives
- Partner with departments to streamline processes and reduce waste
- Lead value stream mapping exercises and implement future state designs
- Develop measurement systems supporting lean manufacturing
- Train teams on lean concepts and optimize floor layouts
- Facilitate cross-functional initiatives to achieve operational excellence
- Manage and support MES reporting across plants
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 10+ years of relevant manufacturing experience
- Black Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma
- Professional Project Manager Certification
- Strong experience in project portfolio management and reporting (5+ years)
- Proficiency in MES, SAP, and Power BI (including DAX and Power Automate)
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
Meet Your Recruiter

Ric Delgado
Lead Technical Recruiter
Ric Delgado is a seasoned Principal Recruiter primarily focusing on the Automation Division at Sterling. With a distinguished tenure of over five years at Sterling and an impressive career spanning more than a decade in the recruiting field, Ric is a respected and accomplished professional in talent acquisition.
As a Principal Recruiter, Ric draws upon his extensive experience to excel in the Automation Division. His in-depth understanding of this dynamic industry enables him to connect talented individuals with exciting and fulfilling job opportunities expertly. Ric plays a pivotal role in helping candidates find new positions, advance in their careers, and achieve their professional goals.
Ric's passion for positively impacting individuals' lives through career advancement is the driving force behind his dedication to recruitment. He takes immense pride in his role as a professional growth and development facilitator, understanding the pivotal role a career change can play in a person's life journey.
He firmly believes in continuously updating one's skills and knowledge to stay competitive in any field. His commitment to personal and professional development not only enhances his own expertise but also positions him as a valuable resource for candidates seeking guidance in their career journeys.