Operational Excellence Lead

Takeda


Job Location:

Boston, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 116000 - 182270
Posted on: 12 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Job Description

As theOperational Excellence Leadfor the joint USBU and OBU DD&Torganizationyou will report to the Head of Portfolio Strategy & Operational Excellence.In this roleyou willbeaccountable for leading all operational excellence activities acrossthis new integratedorganization includingcontract managementand interfacing with budget management teams annual operating calendar management teamcoordination meeting logistics and rolling out and embedding operational excellence skills and capabilities across teams-with the objective of upskilling colleagues to run lean efficient and effective teams.

ThisPortfolio Strategy & Operational Excellenceteamis accountable to deliver consistentoperationsacrosstheUSBU and OBU DD&T organizationwhichacceleratesour ability to setcommon operational reporting KPIs and targets andto have performance discussions withour business stakeholders and strategy and operational peers.

As anOperational Excellence Lead you willbe responsible for:

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Build trusted relationships with the USBU and OBU DD&T Team BU and DD&T Strategy and Operations teams Finance and Procurement partners toestablishsimple transparent ways of working anddrivecontinuous improvement.

  • Monitoringoverall USBU and OBU DD&T ways of workingto driveproductivity and predictability in operating rhythms.

  • Drives operational excellence framework and capabilities across allUSBU and OBU DD&T teams.

  • Owns the Annual Operating Calendar for USBU and OBU DD&T that integrates business planning milestones and enterprise DD&T operating model cadence.

  • Establishesand drivesprocess and ways of working for contract managementcollaboration with budget managers and forecasting acrossentireteam.

  • Identifiesopportunitiesto simplifyprocessesoperationalize repeatable work across the organization leverage enterprisetoolsandprocessesto drive productivity.

  • Responsible foroperatingtheend-to-endprocessfor contract management acrossorganization.

  • Providesmeetinglogisticsandteam coordination support to this integrated cross-functional global organization.

  • Find opportunities to embrace innovative technologies and processes.

EDUCATIONAL BEHAVIORIAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

  • ABachelor or Masterdegree is

  • Proven ability to work within a cross regional functional multicultural and virtual context (matrix organization)

  • Able to handle a complex environment of constant change proven success in a highlymatrix-ed fast paced and challenging business environment.

  • Good judgement and strong leadership skills

  • Strong communicationand interpersonal skills

  • Demonstrated successcollaborating withglobal teams withabilityto lead effectively and work concurrently across multiple priorities in a goal-oriented timeline-driven and dynamic work environment with quality and accuracy.

  • Six Sigma or Lean Black Belt certified by a recognized third-party organization

  • Strong problem-solving ability with broad business knowledge and the ability to link customer needs with business processes

  • Acts with a sense of urgency and an ability to adapt to changing priorities

More about us:

At Takeda we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer Takeda offers stimulating careers encourages innovation and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive collaborative workplace in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

This position is currently classified as hybrid in accordance with Takedas Hybrid and Remote Work policy.

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Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

For Location:

Boston MA

U.S. Base Salary Range:

$116000.00 - $182270.00


The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position years of relevant experience specific and unique skills level of education attained certifications or other professional licenses held and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical dental vision insurance a 401(k) plan and company match short-term and long-term disability coverage basic life insurance a tuition reimbursement program paid volunteer time off company holidays and well-being benefits among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive per calendar year up to 80 hours of sick time and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression parental status national origin age disability citizenship status genetic information or characteristics marital status status as a Vietnam era veteran special disabled veteran or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations

Boston MA

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Job Exempt

Yes

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