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Find what drives you on a team with a more than 75-year history of discovery, determination, and innovation. As a global leader in high-tech filtration, separation, and purification, Pall Corporation thrives on helping our customers solve their toughest challenges. Our products serve diverse, global customer needs across a wide range of applications to advance health, safety, and environmentally responsible technologies. For the exponentially curious, Pall is a place you can thrive and amplify your impact on the world.

Pall is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development, and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Our Value Stream Leaders are key to our success. As VSL in our Machine Shop, you will be responsible for all aspects of the Machine Shop Value Stream, ranging from Health & Safety, Environment, Quality, Productivity, Delivery & Cost. Through your leadership, the department will be a team focused on performance, with clear, measurable objectives, adhering to our corporate principles and the Danaher Business System. You will be key in ensuring strategic goal deployment objectives are achieved and maintained.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Ability to manage production across a range of manufacturing processes. Engineering machine shop experience is preferred. Ensuring the business has the right skill level, flexibility, and succession planning required.
  • Proven experience of managing successful teams in a busy, demanding manufacturing business, with a track record of meeting customer demands on time and to high quality in accordance with product specifications.
  • Ability to champion, improve, and maintain OPEX and Goal Deployment objectives.
  • Ensure Health and Safety management practices are aligned to the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and local Danaher / Pall procedures.
  • Track record of carrying out root cause and countermeasures as a result of performance failure, developing improvement plans that continuously improve capacity and cost, acting as an agent for change in driving improvements through the value stream.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience including:

  • HNC in related discipline or equivalent, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing role at a similar level and hold ILM Level 4/5 in Management.
  • Developing successful teams, creating a pipeline of talent to support the business needs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels with a strong customer focus.
  • Effective Project Management Skills, with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Please note: Production Manager (Aerospace Assembly) is the external job title used for advertising; should you be successful, your internal and official job title will be Value Stream Leader.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace, and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers, and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.


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