Global Operational Excellence (PPI) & Digital Senior Manager
Core
Driving profitability and strategic change for the Drug Product Division (CDMO) by leading process improvement and digital transformation initiatives across EU & APAC sites.
Role type
Senior Manager, Operational Excellence & Digital Transformation
Builds
Strategic transformation roadmaps, standard operating models, and improved financial performance for pharma/biotech manufacturing sites.
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lean Leadership, Value-stream mapping, Kaizen events, VA analysis, SMED, problem-solving, change management, financial business case development, data analytics concepts, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Six Sigma Green Belt, consulting experience, digital technology implementation
Technologies
Continuous Improvement Business System (PPI) framework, digital technologies for process improvement
Responsibilities
Identify and prioritize high-impact strategic improvement projects; Develop and implement site transformation/digital roadmaps; Deploy standard processes and recipes across business units; Build change leadership capabilities and coach teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership