Innovation Danaher Business System Leader Director

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratorys role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing and are used in hospitals reference and research laboratories and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough to rapid and reliable sample analysis to more rigorous decision makingwe are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency clinical confidence adaptive collaboration and accelerated intelligence. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Innovation Danaher Business System Leader Director (iDBSL Director) for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for driving application of Danaher Business System (DBS) in the innovation processes and increasing DBS maturity across the systems and software development teams. This position is part of the Global Technology Organization and will be on-site located in either Chaska MN or Miami FL. You will be a part of the Global Technology Organization leadership team and report to the SVP CTO.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Implement the Danaher Innovation Playbook and develop the DBS Road Map to assess organizational capabilities and drive maturity.
• Implement and sustain Danaher Innovation processes and tools including Strategic Innovation Review and Product Planning Group.
• Actively lead VPM installation Kaizens PSPs and Daily Management reviews ensuring successful end-to-end management (planning execution sustainment) of kaizen events.
• Promote and facilitate diagnosis of workflow impediments and wastes providing expert counsel on appropriate DBS tools.
• Provide and facilitate formal and informal DBS training and coaching.
• Lead mentor and develop a team of direct report Danaher Business System Leaders (DBSLs) fostering their growth expertise in DBS methodologies and achievement of certification milestones.
• Promote broader associate development in DBS tools and kaizen leadership including pursuing and approving certifications.

The essential requirements of the job include

• Bachelors degree in Business Science or Engineering and 14 years of experience in Product Development OR a masters degree preferred and 12 years of Product Development experience.
• Ability to accurately assess key business metrics and situations from a general managers point of view.
• Demonstrated ability to design develop and implement Innovation DBS roadmap for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics.
• Mastery of a variety of Innovation and Fundamental DBS tools.
• Superior communication training consulting and influencing skills.
• Ability and willingness to travel 25% - 50% domestically and internationally.
• Demonstrated proficiency in time and project management.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Medical device product development
• Regulated Quality Management System e.g. FDA CFR 820 EU ISO-13485

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The annual salary range for this role is $160000 - $215000 USD. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

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