Design Transfer Project Leader - IGS Sourcing - Chef de projet Design Transfer H/F at GE Healthcare

Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Medical TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Master’s degree in manufacturing / mechanical / electrical engineering or related field
Important experience in a manufacturing and engineering environment
Experience in general manufacturing processes: Fabrication, Plastics, EMSi, Mech
Experience in High tech low volume – high mix manufacturing environment
Autonomy to drive technical discussions
Excellent program management skills
Excellent communication, leadership skills
Negotiation skills is a plus
Cost reduction experience

Responsibilities

Identify cost-saving projects through process optimization, Lean principles, dual sourcing, transfers, Tier 2 supplier changes, improved cost transparency, DfX (Design for Manufacturing, Cost, and Value), and close collaboration with engineering
Lead the planning, prework, business case creation and projects prioritization
Serve as the focal point in front of suppliers, representing engineering and sourcing in technical and commercial discussions
Lead in autonomy technical discussions and coordinate with Suppliers, internal stakeholders the design transfer projects for IB products, ensuring seamless transition (PIPO) of manufacturing activities across suppliers’ sites
Manage potential risks during supplier transfers and identify resolution actions
Enhance the implementation of equivalent parts as real dual sourcing opportunity between IGS Buc and Beijing sites
Partner with cross functional teams internally: engineering, supply quality, AME, operations, sourcing, supplier capability
Lead discussions with engineering related to design strategies – engineering change requests (ECR)
Contribute and drive execution of all aspects of Disruptive Cost Workouts (DCW) with Suppliers – end to end ownership from pre-work to VCP (Variable Cost Productivity) realization
Travel up to 25% to supplier sites and GEHC IGS locations (France and China)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Design TransferProject ManagementStrategic SourcingSupplier CollaborationDual SourcingLean PrinciplesProcess OptimizationSupply Chain ManagementCost OptimizationCross-Functional Leadership

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the main responsibilities of the Design Transfer Project Leader?

The role involves driving cost productivity for IGS products through supplier collaboration, dual sourcing, and strategic transfers, leading cross-functional efforts for design transfers, supplier consolidation, and ensuring supply chain resilience.

Is this a remote position or does it require office presence?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills or expertise are needed for this position?

Technical expertise in design transfers, process optimization using Lean principles, DfX (Design for Manufacturing, Cost, and Value), managing supplier risks, and leading cross-functional teams including engineering and sourcing is required.

What is the company culture like at GE HealthCare?

GE HealthCare fosters an inclusive environment where every voice makes a difference, encouraging ambition and turning ideas into world-changing realities to build a healthier world.

GE Healthcare

Healthcare technology and data analytics provider

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

1892Year Founded

N/ACompany Stage

Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging AR technologies increase competition in medical imaging.

Regulatory challenges may delay AI application expansions in healthcare.

Dependence on clinical trial success for new product market positioning.

Differentiation

GE Healthcare invests $1 billion annually in R&D for product innovation.

The company supports over 300,000 patients daily with its healthcare technologies.

GE Healthcare's AIR Recon DL offers 3D motion-insensitive imaging for enhanced MRI quality.

Upsides

Acquisition of Caption Health expands AI-powered ultrasound capabilities.

Successful Phase III trial of [18F]flurpiridaz enhances coronary artery disease detection.

Collaboration with Wayra accelerates digital health innovation in EMEA.

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