Lean Manufacturing Implementation Expert
Lean Manufacturing Implementation Expert
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Job Description
At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.
The Position
Roche is dedicated to evolving the practice of medicine and helping patients to live longer better lives. Our operations are critical to the success of our company and our impact on society doing now what patients need next.
As the Lean Manufacturing Implementation Expert you will play a critical role in driving lean methodologies and practices across the production floor warehouse logistics and various business processes. You will work with various members of the leadership team to institutionalize continuous improvement (CI) practices within the entire organization.
This position will represent Operations in the GO Lean team and execute on global programs appropriately as well as share best practices within the entire global operations network. This position will focus on training employees implementing lean principles enhancing operational efficiency and realizing cost reductions. This role demands a proactive influencer who can inspire a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
The Opportunity
Strategic Lean Implementation Responsibilities 70
Develops and executes continuous improvement strategy for the Global Operations team
Develops and implements internal KPIs identifies areas of improvement to meet & exceed performance
Supports Operations Leadership Team for developing & executing the long term strategy
Develops and executes training programs in Lean Six Sigma DQM and other process efficiency improvement tools. Utilizes standardized CI tools developed by Global Operations (GO) Lean team & other sources of subject matter expertise
Act as a change agent and drive a culture of continuous improvement by actively demonstrating the use of Lean Manufacturing tools and methodologies.
Develop and implement Leadership Standard Work (LSW) and designing standard work/best practices through their area(s) of responsibility.
Trains and develops subject matter expertise within Operations and develop a group of CI practitioners
Acts as a change agent effectively communicates to all levels of the organization to get buyin and institutionalizes CI practices
Implement lean methodologies to optimize the endtoend manufacturing process including production business processes warehouse layout inventory management order fulfillment processes transportation shipping and receiving to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Business Objectives 30
Works with finance controller to develop productivity goals and executes appropriate projects to achieve overall cost savings targets
Identification development and successful completion of lean projects to reduce costs improve quality and improve process efficiencies that deliver value to the business.
Partners with the Design Transfer team to support of DQM tools and methodology for new product transfer as well as in established processes for manufacturing
Works closely with the Process Engineering & Automation Maintenance and Support team to develop and execute OEE (Optimal Equipment Efficiency) target for various processes and look for areas of improvements
Utilize data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and analyze efficiency within production warehousing and logistics.
Document lean processes changes and improvements meticulously & prepare and present reports on lean initiatives efficiency gains and cost savings to senior management. Utilize visual management tools to communicate progress and outcomes effectively.
Other duties as assigned.
Who You Are
You have a Bachelors Degree Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering Manufacturing Operations Management Supply Chain Management
You have 10 years demonstrated experience with increasing responsibility in developing and implementing successful continuous improvement programs
You have Six Sigma Lean Leader and Project Management Training
You have a Lean or Six Sigma Black Belt certification
Preferred:
You have experience in a regulated industry developing and implementing process improvements preferred
MBA or other advanced degree preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of process improvement philosophies principles systems methods tools standards organizational and team dynamics leadership training interpersonal relationships improvement systems and professional ethics.
Ability to acquire and analyze data using appropriate standard quantitative and statistical methods across various business environments to facilitate process analysis and improvements.
Proficiency in fostering teamwork and collaborative problem solving within and across multiple areas of the organization.
Demonstrated application of lean tools and techniques such as 6S Kaizen Value Stream & Process Mapping and Kanban in a manufacturing environment.
Strong presentation organizational planning analytical project management and problemsolving/root cause analysis skills.
Ability to train others in continuous process improvement effectively influence and achieve targeted results without authority.
Proficiency in interacting professionally with all levels of staff and leadership and available for oncall duty for afterhours emergencies; may require wearing and working in personal protective equipment and working extended hours weekends and/or holidays.
Relocation assistance is available for this opportunity
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Tucson Arizona is 118400..00 USD Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience qualifications geographic location and other jobrelated factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver lifechanging healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
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Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ promote and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit qualifications and competence. The companys policy prohibits unlawful discrimination including but not limited to discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status individuals with disabilities status and consistent with all federal state or local laws.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
