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Solventum

NPI Lead

Solventum

. Serve as the Global Supply Chain point of contact for New Product Introduction projects across Solventum business areas .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $143,200 - $196,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Global Supply Chain management for New Product Introduction, focusing on project engineering, design transfer, and operational readiness. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects while ensuring adherence to quality standards and strategic goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Global Supply Chain ManagementProject Engineering ExperienceLean Six Sigma Black BeltDesign Transfer ExpertiseManufacturing Process Development

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Hard Skills
Manufacturing Process DevelopmentDesign TransferProject ManagementCost TargetingResource ManagementQuality Management Systems (QMS)Continuous ImprovementRisk ManagementOperational ReadinessCapital Estimation
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCritical ThinkingDecision-MakingProfessional CommunicationInfluencing in Matrixed Organization
Certifications & Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Black BeltMaster Black Belt
Industry Keywords
New Product Introduction (NPI)ManufacturingOperations EngineeringSupply Chain LeadershipStrategic GoalsStakeholder LiaisonQuality MetricsEnvironmental Health and SafetyInnovationProject/Technical Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as the Global Supply Chain point of contact for New Product Introduction projects across Solventum business areas
  • Lead the Global Supply Chain extended team in setting up and integrating new products through product development to commercial launch
  • Compile and maintain project timelines, resource needs, cost targets, and capital estimates
  • Track and report deliverables by state-gate and key milestone status
  • Direct NPI efforts at contract manufacturers and third-party suppliers
  • Partner with Research and Development, Process Technology Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure product manufacturability
  • Provide feedback on design inputs, business case parameters, and timelines
  • Drive receiving manufacturing sites toward technical and operational readiness
  • Manage design transfer into stable production processes for commercial launch
  • Liaise with Procurement, Manufacturing, R&D, Quality, Marketing, and Regulatory stakeholders
  • Proactively manage risks related to viability, design assurance, and scalability
  • Monitor and report the NPI portfolio to leadership and business units
  • Support engineering quality standards, QMS adherence, CAPAs, and quality metrics
  • Execute continuous manufacturing excellence and drive innovation
  • Collaborate with Solventum Product/Process Development Labs
  • Follow quality, environmental, health and safety, and security procedures
  • Support the definition of strategic goals and objectives
  • Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher AND seven (7) years of manufacturing, operations engineering, and/or supply chain leadership experience
  • OR High School Diploma/GED AND ten (10) years of manufacturing, operations engineering, and/or supply chain leadership experience
  • Project engineering experience in manufacturing process development, validation, and design transfer expertise
  • Master’s degree in manufacturing management, project/technical management, or another related discipline
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt accreditation
  • Proven track record of delivering lean initiatives
  • Ability to establish, communicate, and implement long-term strategic and operational goals
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain networks and influence in a matrixed organization
  • Clear and highly professional communication skills
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status
  • May include up to 25% domestic/international travel

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Disability Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Absences
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Relocation assistance may be authorized