Julien Arlt
Summary
Experienced leader with a strong background in team guidance, project management, and strategic goal achievement. Demonstrated proficiency in developing efficient processes, upholding high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational objectives. Noted for a collaborative approach and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sustaining Engineering Manager (Cannula)
Becton Dickinson
05.2022 - Current
- Helped to outline annual budget package with finance team to determine spend, capital, labor, MUV (materials usage variance) and cost savings targets each fiscal year
- Responsible for managing an indirect expense and capital budgets of approximately $18 million and $5 million each year
- Accounted for all labor, absorption, expense, capital and inventory adjustments to finish FY24 $2.2 million under budget
- Managed and developed a team of five process engineers and six electro-mechanical technicians and worked towards driving process improvements across 7 shift schedules
- Installed tracking metrics for MTTR and MTBF to drive maintenance improvements across each operation
- Rolled out CMMS portal to technical staff to use work order and repair time data to manage the technical team
- Covered as a production manager during understaffed period responsible for approximately 225 people in a controlled medical device manufacturing environment (4 months)
- Created O.E.E (overall equipment effectiveness) tracking database for 200+ pieces of equipment and used the data driven approach to increase our efficiencies by 25% over three years
- Responsible for reviewing and approving all validation activities for the entire cannula manufacturing operation
- Enhanced overall team productivity with continuous training and mentoring of junior engineers.
- Member of the leadership team overseeing a total production of 400 people, 325+ part numbers, 200+ automated machines and $5 billion of revenue from total assembled goods
- Led cross-functional teams for successful product development, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
- Developed continuous improvement standards for manufacturing layout and color coordinated system to identify raw materials, WIP and finished goods
- Team Leader on two Kaizen Shingijitsu Kaizen events resulting in changeover times lasting from 90 mins to 8 minutes on average (SMED)
- The second event results yielded reducing product scrap from 7.2% to 1.8%
Manufacturing Process Engineer (PosiFlush)
Becton Dickinson
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Managed 14 person maintenance team for PosiFlush production lines 1-4
- Drove maintenance projects upgrading vibratory sorting bowls that contributed to and OEE increase of 15%
- Oversaw all engineering projects across 4 fully automated assembly lines
- Participated in Process Optimization training to identify biggest losses and best line speed practices
- Experienced in working with vendors to build a specification for new manufacturing equipment
- Responsible for using AutoCad software for any design requirements in the manufacturing process
- Responsible for authoring validation procedures (IQ/OQ/PQ)
- Practiced GMP’s working in an ISO level 8 clean room daily
Research and Development (R&D) Mechanical Engineering
Compaction Technologies Inc
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Coordinated with mechanical engineers to making the most efficient products at the ideal price budgets
- Responsible for any CAD requirements to new products or changes to existing products
Education
MBA -
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, NE08-2024
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, NE05-2021
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Decision-making
Timeline
Sustaining Engineering Manager (Cannula)
Becton Dickinson
05.2022 - Current
Manufacturing Process Engineer (PosiFlush)
Becton Dickinson
05.2021 - 05.2022
Research and Development (R&D) Mechanical Engineering
Compaction Technologies Inc
05.2020 - 08.2021
MBA -
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
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