Operational Excellence PPI Divisional Lead
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Job Location:
Saint Louis, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom: no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Office Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.)Job Description
As the Operational Excellence / PPI Divisional Lead at Thermo Fisher Scientific you will play a pivotal role in driving world-class operational improvements. This is your opportunity to collaborate with outstanding leaders and successfully implement strategies that determine our Divisions long-term success!
Responsibilities
- Develop an operational excellence vision and strategy aligned with the Divisions goals.
- Mentor leaders to communicate and deploy these strategies setting clear expectations.
- Find opportunities for process improvement cost reduction and efficiency gains.
- Apply Lean Six Sigma and TQM approaches to enhance performance.
- Mentor colleagues to proactively identify and implement improvements.
- Lead the Divisional PPI Steering Committee to ensure a robust pipeline of improvement projects.
- Monitor progress using benchmarks and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Partner with customers to roll out technology solutions that boost operational efficiency.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Stay updated on emerging trends and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- 10 years of related experience leading operational excellence process improvement or quality management in a large complex organization.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent required.
- Proven experience in operational excellence roles preferably within a global organization.
- Demonstrated success in driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Accreditation in Lean Six Sigma or other acknowledged operational excellence methodologies.
- Experience leading kaizen events including elements such as standard work process invention SIPOC strategy deployment A3 Thinking value-analysis/value engineering error-proofing material flow Heijunka and kanban.
- Demonstrated history of translating strategy into execution and achieving tangible business outcomes by implementing operational efficiency programs.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and data-driven decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication facilitation and interpersonal skills with the ability to cultivate positive connections and influence collaborators at all levels.
- Demonstrated experience in change management and leading cross-functional teams.
- Proficient in using data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI).
- Prior knowledge of implementing technology solutions to drive operational efficiency is beneficial.
- Understanding industry-specific regulations and guidelines for operational excellence.
- Understanding of applicable regulatory requirements and industry mentorship (esp. FDA EMA ICH ISPE). Audit experienced is preferred.
Excellent Benefits
- Benefits & Total Rewards Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Medical Dental & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
- Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
OTHER
- Relocation assistance is NOT provided
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without sponsorship.
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check which includes a drug screening
Key Skills
- Leadership skills
- General Financial statements
- Comptroller and Audit General
- Departments Audits
- Regulatory and compliance
- Accounting
- Account Management
- Detail oriented
- Territory
- Divisional operations
- Analytical Skills
- Financial Advisor
- Oraganizational skiils
- ACCA
- Special projects
About Company
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