Job Title: Global Operational Excellence Lead
Type: Direct Hire
Location: Remote with travel up to 30% international
Salary Range: $116,000 to $146,000/year plus 7% bonus
Overview:
Global Medical Device Company is seeking a strategic Operational Excellence Lead to join their team! In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining Operational Excellence across global manufacturing sites.
Responsibilities:
- Lead global operational excellence strategy by driving the implementation of OpEx strategy across all manufacturing sites
- Develop KPI frameworks, align goals with senior leadership and guide teams to improve performance
- Build and maintain a culture of continuous improvement by delivering training, standardizing processes, and deploy Lean Six Sigma and other methodologies to evaluate operational maturity
- Evaluate factory maturity levels, identify waste and process variability
- Implement improved systems and tools
- Provide regular reports to leadership on progress toward world-class operations
- Deliver education and awareness programs that reinforce operational excellence principles.
- Develop systems, strategies, and tools that raise cost efficiency, customer service, and associate engagement.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and mitigate operational risks.
Requirements: - Bachelor of Science required, Master of Science or Business preferred
- Min of 8 years of experience in process engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering or similar field
- 5+ years of GMP experience preferably in the medical device industry
- Experience teaching continuous improvement and problem solving methodologies for multiple manufacturing/production sites
- Proven ability to lead large scale Operational Excellence initiatives.
- Six Sigma Black Belt Certification required.
- Training in Lean or other Continuous Improvement methodologies required.
- Change management experience required.
Ref: #558-Scientific
