Operations Excellence & Projects Manager

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Caesarea
In-Office
Healthtech • Software
The Role
Itamar

At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
ZOLL Itamar is an innovative medical device technology company that focuses on the development and manufacturing of Home Sleep Apnea Tests to aid in the diagnosis of respiratory sleep disorders. Our core product is the WatchPAT®️ family, a revolutionary FDA-cleared portable home sleep apnea test device, that is based on proprietary signal and analysis. 80% of patients who have sleep apnea are undiagnosed. We are committed to reach those undiagnosed patients and provide testing to promote wellness and enhance overall quality of life. WatchPAT®️ is commercially available within major markets including the U.S., Japan, and Europe, and is the leading home sleep apnea test in the US. ZOLL Itamar's corporate headquarters, research and development and manufacturing are located in Israel with U.S. headquarters based in Atlanta, GA.
Job Type
On Site
Job Summary
The ideal candidate will oversee the management and implementation of engineering change orders to ensure seamless integration into our production processes, promote and lead process improvements in Operations. This role requires a strong background in engineering, project management, and change management.
Essential Functions

  • Leading cross-functional operational projects across Supply Chain, Quality, and Engineering
  • Driving process improvement initiatives aligned with Operation objectives
  • Managing a direct team member
  • Taking ownership over the implementation of ECOs, process execution, and performance tracking in operations
  • Identify potential risks associated with ECOs and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure proactive risk management throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Implement and maintain quality assurance protocols. Ensure all ECOs meet the required standards and specifications.
  • Maintain regular communication with all stakeholders. Provide project updates, reports, and presentations as needed.
  • Address and resolve issues related to ECOs promptly. Implement solutions to keep projects on track and ensure successful completion
  • Maintain thorough documentation for all ECOs, including plans, progress reports, and final deliverables. Ensure compliance with company and industry standards.

Required/Preferred Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. Master’s degree or PMP certification is a plus. required
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations project management, with a focus on engineering change management and OpEx. Proven track record of successfully managing complex engineering projects.
  • Previous experience in medical devices companies – a must.
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certified – an advantage

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Proficiency in process writing, project management software and engineering tools relevant to the industry.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Must have the ability to work independently.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify issues, analyze problems, and implement effective and out-of-the-box solutions
  • In-depth understanding of change management principles, best practices, and industry standards.
  • Understanding of engineering principles, practices, and industry standards.

Preferred Languages

  • Hebrew - Expert
  • English - Advanced

Travel Requirements

  • 5% Once a year

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Standing - Constantly
  • Walking - Constantly
  • Sitting - Occasionally
  • Lifting - Constantly
  • Carrying - Constantly
  • Pushing - Constantly
  • Pulling - Constantly
  • Talking - Occasionally
  • Hearing - Frequently
  • Repetitive Motions - Constantly
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly

Working Conditions

  • Extreme cold - Occasionally
  • Extreme heat - Occasionally
  • Humidity - Occasionally
  • Wet - Occasionally
  • Noise - Frequently

ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.

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The Company
HQ: Chelmsford, MA
30,000 Employees

What We Do

ZOLL Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group Company, develops and markets medical devices and software solutions that help advance emergency care and save lives, while increasing clinical and operational efficiencies. With products for defibrillation and monitoring, circulation and CPR feedback, data management, therapeutic temperature management, and ventilation, ZOLL provides a comprehensive set of technologies that help clinicians, EMS and fire professionals, and lay rescuers treat victims needing resuscitation and acute critical care.

The Asahi Kasei Group is a diversified group of companies led by holding company Asahi Kasei Corp., with operations in the material, homes, and health care business sectors. Its health care operations include devices and systems for acute critical care, dialysis, therapeutic apheresis, transfusion, and manufacture of biotherapeutics, as well as pharmaceuticals and diagnostic reagents. With more than 30,000 employees around the world, the Asahi Kasei Group serves customers in more than 100 countries.

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