**Sr Continuous Improvement Engineer / Shingo Expert** Responsible for improving the productivity, efficiency and flow of manufacturing processes by eliminating waste. **Your role:** + Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, controls, and production flows to improve efficiency, safety, and cost management. + Analyze production data, engineering specs, and schedules to define effective systems integrating people, materials, machines, and energy. + Lead and mentor engineering teams, ensuring proper staffing, capabilities, adherence to business processes, and CAPEX accountability. + Build strong cross-functional relationships, supporting CAPA, CIPs, sourcing decisions, make‑or‑buy analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. + Drive plant‑level transformation, innovation, automation, and the creation of new standards and processes across business units. **You're the right fit if:** + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or related), with 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in the medical device industry; experience managing external suppliers and leading medium‑to‑large projects. Knowledge and experience in Shingo implementation. + Proficient in Microsoft Office, SPC software, CAD, Minitab or other statistical tools, Power BI, and simulation software; able to create schedules, presentations, graphs, reports, and process documentation. + Advanced English; strong organizational, interpersonal, people‑management, and cross‑functional collaboration skills within regulated environments; knowledge of Project Management and Shingo implementation. + Preferred GB/BB or PM certification; strong background in continuous improvement, statistical analysis, technology introduction, and engineering project execution. **How we work together** We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations. Indicate if this role is an onsite role. **About Philips** We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others. * Learn more about our business. * Discover our rich and exciting history. * Learn more about our purpose. If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care here. \#LI-PH1 \#EOS