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Siemens

Director R & D

Siemens, Newark, DE


Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as a Director - R & D. This is a key position with the SRFT SCM organization.

Your role:

  • Drives the strategicdevelopment of the organizations Organic, Latex, Liquids Formulation, Chrome,and Tablet production units.
  • Implements definedsuperior policies and guidelines, and defines and ensures implementation offunction specific processes, procedures, methods and/or tools.
  • Ensures adherence atany time to relevant internal and local EHS-standards.
  • Plans and proposesunit's budget and decides and allocates financial and personnel resources,within given limits.
  • Manages and developsall the respective workflow process to ensure all production targets (Safety, Quality,Quantity, Delivery in time) are achieved.
  • Designs and proposesshort- and mid-term development of its production unit (continuous improvement)and sets up and monitors completion of agreed investment projects.
  • Ensures optimum machineutilization and product scheduling.
  • Ensures availability ofworking instructions, rules and guidelines for all productions sections, shiftsor production lines assigned.
  • Contributes to andimplements productions plans.
  • Evaluates andcontributes to implementation of maintenance programs.
  • Contributes to planningand supervision of contractor work orders.
  • Collaborates with Marketing,Sales, Project Management, Planning, Finance, Material Management, TechnicalOperations and other technical and support functions.
  • Manages organizationunit(s) assigned, and leads and/or coordinates dedicated Management, Professionals,and staff.


Your expertise:
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry
  • Strong background in areas related to Polymerization, Colloidal, Organic and Clinical Chemistry
  • 15 + years of successful experience in Operations leadership
  • Has experience driving compliance and operates in a FDA regulated environment
  • Experience in leading teams to manufacture complex organic molecules, Latex Particle and sub-assemblies, Liquids Formulation, Chrome slurry and Tablets for Atellica, Dimension, Cista, and Stratus Immunochemistry
  • Medical diagnostics experience a plus


Who we are:
We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:
When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual's potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Check our Careers Site at Careers - Siemens Healthineers USA (siemens-healthineers.com)

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