DBS Director
Core
Lead the development and execution of the Danaher Business System (DBS) strategy to drive cultural transformation, safety, quality, and performance improvements across the site.
Role type
Senior Director of Continuous Improvement / Lean Strategy
Builds
Organizational capability in Lean methodologies and daily management systems
Domain
Life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lean manufacturing methodology, project management, business process analysis, coaching and mentoring, strategic roadmap development, root cause analysis, data-driven problem solving, policy deployment
Preferred skills
Danaher Business System (DBS), Toyota Production System (TPS), equivalent Lean management systems
Technologies
Danaher PSP process, Daily Management Systems
Responsibilities
Develop and execute DBS strategy aligned with business objectives; Lead deployment of DBS principles across all functions; Partner with senior leadership to establish strategic roadmaps; Build organizational capability by coaching and developing teams; Drive cultural transformation by embedding continuous improvement behaviors; Ensure robust Daily Management Systems are implemented and sustained; Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Quality to achieve goals
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership and team development