Technical Services Manager, Equipment Lifecycle Management (ELM)

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At Medtronic our mission is to alleviate pain restore health and extend life.
To support the continued growth and transformation of Service & Repair (S&R) EMEA we are establishing an Equipment Lifecycle Management (ELM) organization that brings together the Tooling and Calibration teams in one strategically aligned function.
As Manager Equipment Lifecycle Management you will lead the integration and development of this new regional organization. You will be accountable for the availability compliance reliability visibility and lifecycle performance of the tooling test equipment calibration assets and supporting infrastructure that enable service delivery across EMEA.

You will establish the teams operating model governance performance standards and culture. You will also drive process standardization supplier optimization digitalization continuous improvement and capability development working closely with regional and global partners to support service readiness and sustainable growth.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Lead the EMEA Equipment Lifecycle Management function ensuring the availability compliance readiness and performance of tooling and test equipment throughout the lifecycle
• Own the end-to-end equipment lifecycle from demand planning and acquisition through registration calibration distribution maintenance repair replacement and retirement
• Drive operational excellence by reducing equipment-related downtime improving service readiness and supporting turnaround-time and productivity objectives
• Develop and implement standardized EMEA-wide processes governance KPIs and reporting for equipment tooling and calibration operations ensuring accurate asset visibility and control
• Lead supplier relationships and calibration programs ensuring service quality cost-effectiveness contractual compliance audit readiness and continuous improvement
• Lead strategic initiatives including centralized purchasing equipment loan pools shared toolkits calibration insourcing automation and workflow optimization
• Own financial and capacity management including budgets cost transparency asset utilization and investment planning while building a high-performing and inclusive team
• Partner with Service & Repair Technical Training Product Support Engineering Quality Supply Chain Operations and global stakeholders to drive scalability compliance operational resilience service readiness and customer experience across EMEA.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in engineering operations management supply chain business management life sciences or a related discipline
• Relevant leadership experience in technical operations equipment management calibration engineering support service operations or a comparable function
• Demonstrated experience leading organizational transformation functional integration or complex change
• Experience leading geographically dispersed teams and working across complex stakeholder networks
• Experience with supplier management operational governance performance metrics compliance management and process improvement
• Financial management experience including budgets contracts resource planning investments or business-case development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in medical devices healthcare technology pharmaceuticals manufacturing or another regulated industry
• Knowledge of quality systems metrology equipment lifecycle management supplier governance or calibration management
• Experience implementing automation analytics digital solutions or standardized processes
• Experience supporting new product introduction service readiness or operational-excellence programs
• Lean Six Sigma project management or a comparable continuous-improvement qualification.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

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Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Netherlands: 90000.00 EUR- 135000.00 EUR

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).