Roles and Responsibilities
VCP Program Leadership
- Lead end-to-end execution of modality design VCP projects, including Material, Service, Logistics, and CCP (Manufacturing) initiatives.
- Deliver sustainable, year-over-year cost-out and productivity improvements for the modality.
- Build and maintain a prioritized VCP project portfolio and lead top strategic projects with cross-functional global teams.
Governance & Execution Excellence
- Develop robust governance mechanisms and discipline for VCP project identification, execution, and savings validation.
- Demonstrate strong project management skills to meet quality, performance, schedule, and cost CTQs in a global environment.
- Drive standards setting by collaborating closely with engineering and sourcing teams.
Cross-functional Collaboration
- Partner with engineering, product management, manufacturing, operations, marketing, and sales to identify cost-out opportunities and market-driven productivity initiatives.
- Maintain close coordination with engineering and product teams to drive strategies that reduce part-level cost.
Operational Capability Building
- Build organizational capability in VCP, cost-out methodologies, and productivity frameworks.
- Drive VCP and Lean activities—including DCWs, Supplier Days, workouts, value stream mapping, brainstorming sessions, and Kaizen events—to optimize cost.
- Foster a strong culture of Lean and continuous cost optimization across the modality and supply base.
Technical & Business Acumen
- Apply engineering fundamentals, global program management experience, and business understanding to influence the full product lifecycle.
- Ensure proper documentation, planning, execution, and reporting of cost-out programs.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Electronics Engineering from an accredited university or college.
Required Skills
- 10+ years of experience as a lead engineer or project lead in multi-disciplinary medical device development.
- Hands-on work experience in either electrical or mechanical engineering, with proven technical expertise in one of these domains.
- Strong understanding of QMS, regulatory processes, and design controls.
- Excellent documentation skills, including test design and test script development.
- Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Proven experience leading projects and working cross-functionally with global teams.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, document, and execute programs effectively.
- High quality focus, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
Desired Characteristics
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Established project management capabilities and ability to manage complex programs.
- Healthcare industry experience with hardware or product development background.
- Ability to communicate effectively and influence stakeholders across levels.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Top Skills
What We Do
Every day millions of people feel the impact of our intelligent devices, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence.
As a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator, GE Healthcare enables clinicians to make faster, more informed decisions through intelligent devices, data analytics, applications and services, supported by its Edison intelligence platform.
With over 100 years of healthcare industry experience and around 50,000 employees globally, the company operates at the center of an ecosystem working toward precision health, digitizing healthcare, helping drive productivity and improve outcomes for patients, providers, health systems and researchers around the world.
We embrace a culture of respect, transparency, integrity and diversity.
