Dispensing Lead Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing/Distribution

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Humana

Dispensing Lead Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing/Distribution

in

Phoenix

Arizona

Description

The Engineering Lead oversees a small team that handles logistics, fabrication, installation, operation, application, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electro-mechanical machines, equipment, tools, motors and systems The Engineering Lead works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial.

Responsibilities

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in Humana's Mail Order Pharmacy distribution facility. The Engineering Lead ensures maintenance and continuous improvement of quality and industry standards, evaluates mechanical products to determine cost effectiveness and efficiency, oversees and implements prescription drug distribution equipment and recommends design modifications to eliminate malfunctions, reduce cost-to-fill, increase throughput and improve quality, performs and leads tests of related software and equipment to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects, and devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations. Advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance.

Scope of Role and Responsibilities:

Key Individual that understands complete manufacturing process from material flow to detailed equipment design.

Manages a small multi-disciplined team of engineers that supports production operations, performs continuous improvement activities, and coordinates efforts for future production designs.

Develop and Design new and innovated equipment components for utilization in production environments. This includes the design, layout, testing, and evaluation of mechanical and electro-mechanical devices or systems to be used in production environments.

Plans, directs and coordinates design and installation of new manufacturing processes in industrial plants.

Maintains broad knowledge of current product design, manufacture and assembly techniques used in the industry.

Able to identify new and innovative ways to implement technology appropriately into manufacturing processes.

Understand key areas to help develop and implement product quality standards in production lines and process improvements during the design and installation phases.

Develops, evaluates and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, quality control, and corporate standards

Analyzes current designs and plans for work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and designs equipment layouts to effectively design the appropriate technology for use in a production environment

Confers with vendors to determine process specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts and evaluates products according to specifying actions and quality standards.

Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and engineering and other staff regarding manufacturing production processes.

Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements, process improvements and potential capacity.

Develop budgets for product manufacturing and upgrading processes. Key Competencies:

Builds Trust: You honor your word by doing what you say you are going to do.

Implementation/Execution: You are good at organizing and managing multiple priorities and/or projects by using appropriate methodologies and tools.

Innovate: You introduce new ideas and processes which improve performance and productivity.

Problem Solving: You are a problem solver with the ability to encourage others in collaborative problem solving. Acting as both a broker and consultant regarding resources, you engage others in problem solving without taking over.

Experience in systems integration and user acceptance testing

Ability to document and process defects and enhancements.

Ability to learn new skills quickly.

Able to develop and coordinate concurrent projects.

Ability to work under pressure and/or for extended hours

Clear and concise oral presentations for internal and external audiences

Work with minimal supervision and be able direct others in work.

Fosters and reinforces open communication between team members

Sets high standards in solving problems and shows advanced thinking and new approaches to solving problems

Demonstrates good organizational skills when working on projects

Detail-oriented and deadline-driven

Must interface successfully with engineers & product owners and across functional departments

Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent

8 years of technical experience in a related field

Proficient in either AutoCAD or Solidworks

Working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.

Strong organizational skills.

Associates working in the state of Arizona must comply with the Tobacco Free Hiring Policy (see details below under Additional Information) and upon offer will be subjected to nicotine testing as part of a 10-panel drug test

Additional Information:

Remote Work: Will be reporting onsite a few days out of the week to designated office in AZ, OH or FL.

For this job, associates are required to be fully COVID vaccinated, including booster or undergo weekly COVID testing and wear a face covering while at work. The weekly testing will need to be done through an approved Humana vendor, and unvaccinated associates should follow all social distancing and masking protocols if they are required to come into a Humana facility or work outside of their home. We are a healthcare company committed to putting health and safety first for our members, patients, associates, and the communities we serve.

If progressed to offer, you will be required to:

Provide proof of full vaccination, including booster or commit to testing protocols

*OR  *

Provide proof of applicable exemption including any required supporting documentation

​​Medical, religious, state and remote-only work exemptions are available.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com