Digital Transformation & Operational Excellence Manager
Core
End-to-end delivery of digital initiatives at a manufacturing site to enable debottlenecking, productivity, quality, and cost reduction through Practical Process Improvement (PPI) and digital technologies.
Role type
Site-level Digital Transformation & Operational Excellence Manager
Builds
Digital use cases, project roadmaps, and change management plans for pharmaceutical manufacturing sites
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / CDMO / Life Sciences
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Project management, Continuous Improvement (Lean/Six Sigma/PPI), Change management, Stakeholder engagement, Data governance, Vendor evaluation, GxP compliance, Budget management
Preferred skills
Green Belt certification, Pharma/biotech/CDMO experience, Industry 4.0 trends knowledge
Technologies
AI, MES/EBR, LIMS/LES, DMS, historians
Responsibilities
Manage full lifecycle of assigned digital use cases, Support site leadership in maintaining a prioritized digital use case pipeline, Develop and track business cases for digital initiatives, Lead change management activities including training and adoption, Apply governance standards and ensure compliance with GxP and data integrity, Monitor Industry 4.0 trends and evaluate potential solutions
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
