Rajeshnirmal Shunmugam

Leader | Strategy Development and Execution | New Product Introduction | Operational Excellence

Role
Director of Engineering, Division Engineering Leader at Stryker
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Rajeshnirmal Shunmugam

Progressive responsibilities throughout career, self driven, result oriented leader.* 15+ years of medical device industry experience.* Strategic thinker with the ability to understand organizational needs (both the clearly stated and the ambiguous kind!) and conceive programs and projects to deliver the needs.* Significant experience in engineering decision making in a regulated industry and have made and advocated balanced decisions to minimize and eliminate patient risk while maintaining business efficiency.* Ability to work with integrity and influence across functional stakeholders by finding common ground and solutions to their unique perspectives.* Programs and projects I have managed and delivered span a wide spectrum from new product commercialization across multiple continents, software platform releases across several factories, quality remediation for part numbers for design transfer etc.

Experience

  1. Director of Engineering, Division Engineering Leader

    Stryker

    Feb 2024 — Present · Portage, MI, US

    Responsible for manufacturing engineering activities across all Stryker Medical manufacturing sites.• Responsibility for 5 sites across the globe and a diverse range of products including AEDs, Defibrillators, Pre-op Preparation, Acute Care and Emergency Care products.

Education

  • Harvard University

    Division of Continuing Education, Essential Management Skills for Emerging Leaders

  • University of Madras

    Bachelor's degree, Production Engineering

    1997 — 2001

  • Purdue University

    Master's degree, Industrial Engineering

    2002 — 2004

Skills

  • Six Sigma
  • Product Launch
  • Design Control
  • Design of Experiments
  • Statistics
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Quality System
  • Process Validation

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