Operational Excellence Leader

Operational Excellence Leader - 61952

How you’ll spend your da

• yCollaboration & Standardization: Partner with program leaders, cross-functional teams, and subject matter experts to identify pain points, inefficiencies, and opportunities for enhancement. Design and implement standardized, scalable processes that align with business objectives
• .Data-Driven Performance Monitoring: Utilize data analytics and performance metrics to assess the impact of process changes and drive continuous improvements
• .Best Practice Implementation: Lead efforts to standardize project management practices across GPL, defining methodologies, templates, and tools that enhance consistency, efficiency, and execution excellence. Implement continuous improvements based on lessons learned, industry trends, and stakeholder feedback
• .Integration of Technical & Functional Capabilities: Work closely with internal and external functions such as Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, CMC, Global Regulatory Affairs, TGO, finance, and commercial—to seamlessly integrate technical process development activities. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and alignment
• .Support for New Initiatives: Provide strategic and operational support for the implementation of new initiatives and process innovations, ensuring their successful integration into the GPL and GR&D framework
• .Change Management & Adoption: Develop and execute change management strategies to support the adoption of new processes and tools across GPL, GR&D and external functions. Provide guidance, training, and communication plans to facilitate smooth transitions and drive stakeholder engagement
• .Culture of Continuous Improvement: Foster an innovative and improvement-focused mindset across GPL and GR&D, encouraging team members to identify opportunities for efficiency gains and process enhancements

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Your experience and qualificatio

• nsBachelor's or master's degree in Life Sciences or Engineering or a related fiel
• d.5+ years of experience in operational excellence, process optimization, or program management within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industr
• y.Proven track record in leading cross functional process improvement initiatives across global organization
• s.Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively in a matrixed, global environment and build trusted partnerships across function
• s.Process Optimization & Standardization: Expertise in business process reengineering, operational efficiency, and workflow automatio
• n.Project & Program Management: Strong skills in project management methodologies and experience implementing structured governance framework
• s.Change Management & Communication: Expertise in developing and executing change management strategies, stakeholder engagement plans, and training programs to ensure adoption of new processes and tool
• s.Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Passion for fostering a culture of innovation, process excellence, and operational agility, leveraging industry best practices and emerging technologie
• s.Technology & Digital Enablement: Experience with digital transformation, automation, and AI-driven process improvemen
• tsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for identifying inefficiencie