Team Lead IV, AME, Triton Program

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. # **A Day in the Life** As a **Team Lead IV** supporting the **Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) Triton Program**, you will play a key role in leading day-to-day manufacturing operations for one of Medtronic's innovative product initiatives. This position combines hands-on manufacturing expertise with floor leadership, helping ensure production goals, quality standards, and safety expectations are achieved while supporting the successful development and commercialization of next-generation medical technologies. Working closely with supervisors, engineers, quality partners, and production teams, you will coordinate workflow, resolve production challenges, support new product builds, and foster a culture of continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment. **This is a fully onsite position (1st shift, M-F 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM) based in Danvers, MA**, where in-person collaboration is essential to supporting our manufacturing operations and delivering life-changing therapies. Responsibilities may include: - Lead daily manufacturing operations supporting the **AME Triton Program**, coordinating production activities to meet build schedules and program milestones. - Prioritize operator assignments based on production schedules, staffing levels, and changing business needs. - Provide day-to-day leadership, technical guidance, and support to production operators and assemblers while fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment. - Coach and mentor team members on manufacturing processes, standard work, equipment operation, troubleshooting, and problem-solving techniques. - Perform technical reviews and assist with equipment setup, changeovers, testing, disassembly, reassembly, and manufacturing support activities. - Monitor production flow and proactively identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity. - Communicate production status, process issues, equipment concerns, and schedule updates to supervisors and cross-functional partners. - Collaborate closely with Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to support new product introduction (NPI), process improvements, and manufacturing readiness. - Support daily operational activities including manufacturing, shipping, inventory management, material movement, and production support. - Ensure all products are manufactured in accordance with approved procedures, quality requirements, and regulatory standards. - Champion compliance with Medtronic's Quality Management System, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) requirements. - Assist with onboarding and training new employees while reinforcing standard work and operational excellence. - Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance manufacturing performance, reduce waste, and improve product quality. - Support additional operational responsibilities and special projects as assigned. **Must Have: Required Qualifications** - Requires 5+ years of related experience **Nice to Have: Preferred Qualifications** - Demonstrated experience leading work, coordinating production activities, or serving as a technical resource within a manufacturing team. - Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and safe work practices. - Ability to troubleshoot production issues and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. - Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. - Proficiency using standard compu…