Syringe Forming Technology Manager

?Syringe Forming Technology Manager

We are looking for a highly experienced technical leader in glass syringe manufacturing to join our Manufacturing Science & Technology organization in our headquarter in Italy. This position offers the opportunity to influence the development of syringe forming technologies by challenging existing manufacturing paradigms, identifying breakthrough improvement opportunities, and driving process excellence across our operations.

You will serve as a key technical reference for syringe and flange forming processes, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve manufacturing performance, increase capacity, enhance product quality, and support the deployment of next-generation technologies.

What You Will Do

· Act as a Subject Matter Expert for syringe and flange forming technologies.

· Analyze current manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve throughput, quality, efficiency, and process robustness.

· Challenge existing manufacturing practices and recommend innovative solutions to accelerate operational performance.

· Evaluate emerging technologies, process improvements, automation solutions, and industry best practices.

· Support strategic initiatives aimed at increasing manufacturing capacity and improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

· Partner with Production, Engineering, Automation, Maintenance, Quality, and R&D teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

· Lead technical investigations and root cause analyses related to process performance and manufacturing challenges.

· Provide technical guidance and influence decision-making through deep process expertise and analytical insight.

What We Are Looking For

· Extensive experience in glass syringe manufacturing and forming technologies.

· Strong understanding of flange forming processes and glass thermal deformation mechanisms.

· Proven experience in manufacturing process optimization and operational excellence initiatives.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

· Experience utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DOE, SPC, or equivalent methodologies.

· Ability to translate technical analyses into practical manufacturing improvements.

· Experience working in highly regulated manufacturing environments.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.