Site Lean Leader
Core
Strategic Lean Leader driving Lean & Heartbeat deployment, continuous improvement, and operational consistency across a pharmaceutical manufacturing site.
Role type
Senior IC Lean Operations Leader
Builds
Manufacturing site operational performance, safety, quality, delivery, and cost outcomes
Domain
Pharmaceutical Diagnostics / Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Lean transformation leadership, Daily Management Systems (DMS) implementation, Kaizen facilitation, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Standard Work design, Problem Solving Process (PSP), Root Cause Analysis, Leader Standard Work, performance management systems, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical/Medical Device industry experience, manufacturing site turnaround leadership, matrixed global organization experience, change management methodologies
Technologies
Lean methodologies, DMS, PSP, VSM, Kaizen, Standard Work, Visual Management
Responsibilities
Develop and execute site-wide Lean strategy aligned with business objectives, lead cross-functional Kaizen events and value stream improvements, coach leaders in Lean behaviors and problem-solving, establish governance for monitoring Lean progress and reporting business impact
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC