Launch Excellence Leader (Assoc. Dir.)
Core
Lead cross-functional transformation workstreams to improve New Product Introduction (NPI) and Receiving Unit (RU) Readiness processes for biologics manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Associate Director, Launch Excellence Leader (Transformation & Process Improvement)
Builds
Sustainable best practices, procedure updates, and standard schedule improvements for biologics network launches.
Domain
Biologics manufacturing, New Product Introduction (NPI), Commercialization
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> process improvements and standard schedule blocks
Required skills
New Product Introduction (NPI), Process Improvements, Project Management, Change Management, Technical Transfer, Transformational Change, Business Alignment, Continuous Improvement, Results-Oriented
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma, cGMP/GDP knowledge, Aseptic processing knowledge
Technologies
Microsoft Office, A3 thinking, PDCA, Kaizen, MPS problem-solving
Responsibilities
Deliver measurable improvements to NPI and RU Readiness processes using KPIs and leading indicators; Lead cross-functional sub-teams to advance prioritized improvement initiatives; Transform lessons learned into actionable best practices and scalable procedures; Partner with scheduling groups to update standard schedule blocks; Represent launch excellence in governance and escalation meetings.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
