Senior Director, NGS Operations Excellence
Core
Deploy, lead, and sustain an OPEX cultural transformation across operations to drive performance gains and unify operating systems.
Role type
Senior Director, Operations Excellence (OPEX)
Builds
Unified operating systems, tiered daily management frameworks, and high-performing operational teams.
Domain
Advanced manufacturing / Healthcare technology / Operations Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
OPEX expertise, Lean-OPEX tools, TPS-based operating systems, Kata coaching, root cause analysis, KPI design and tracking, process improvement leadership, value stream thinking, cross-cultural collaboration
Preferred skills
Master's degree in engineering, experience managing manufacturing or supply chain functions, AI application deployment in operations
Technologies
Lean-OPEX tools, TPS, AI applications
Responsibilities
Develop OPEX strategic direction and roadmap; Partner with leadership to manage improvement calendars and training; Design and coach visual tiered Daily Management systems; Design, implement, and track Enterprise and Site KPIs; Lead process improvements and technology upgrades; Promote value stream thinking across teams; Strengthen employee engagement through skill mastery pathways.
Seniority
Senior Director, strategic leadership with hands-on transformation execution