Operational Excellence - Sr. Manager
Core
Lead the implementation of Practical Process Improvement (PPI) Business System to drive transformational change, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across the organization.
Role type
Senior Manager, Operational Excellence / Lean Leadership
Builds
A culture of continuous improvement and structured problem solving; mature lean management practices enabling profitable growth and enhanced customer experience.
Domain
Life Sciences / Biologics Manufacturing / Operational Excellence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> dashboards & analysis (via performance metrics) and process improvements
Required skills
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Strategy deployment, Value stream mapping, Tiered daily management systems, Kaizen facilitation, Standard work design, Error-proofing, Visual management, Financial acumen, Change management, Cross-functional collaboration, Data analytics
Preferred skills
Manufacturing/operations experience, Regulated industry experience (life sciences/medical devices), PMP certification
Technologies
Microsoft Office suite
Responsibilities
Partner with business leaders to establish and mature lean management practices; facilitate high-impact improvement initiatives; develop organizational capability in problem-solving; streamline processes and eliminate waste; coach and develop continuous improvement capabilities in others; lead change initiatives in a matrix organization.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic partnership