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Position Summary
The Compass Fusion Implementation Director is part of a team responsible for integrating and driving transformational initiatives across various functions and departments within the organization. The role focuses on the implementation of transformational initiatives, taking them from the diagnostic and design phase through execution and ensuring sustainable results.
This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement plans for opportunities for improvement and prioritize requirements based on strategic objectives.
1. Lead work planning focused on the execution and implementation of transformation initiatives.
2. Drive to translate transformation design into actionable steps for implementation and lead cross-functional teams in executing against this plan.
3. Integrate Compass (operational excellence) principles and methodologies across different functions and departments to create a unified approach to transforming the business.
4. Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of multiple projects to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
5. Utilize project management tools and techniques to track progress, manage risks, and report on project status.
6. Champion a culture of continuous improvement by promoting Lean, Six Sigma, and other relevant methodologies.
7. Lead change management efforts to ensure adoption of transformation initiatives.
8. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the impact of transformation initiatives.
9. Provide regular reports and updates to leadership on the progress and outcomes of transformation projects.
10. Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, department heads, and frontline employees.
11. Communicate effectively to ensure alignment and buy-in for Compass initiatives across the organization.
Qualifications & Experience
1. Bachelor's degree in business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in a combination of consulting, project management, operational excellence, continuous improvement, or related roles.
3. Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing operational excellence initiatives in a complex, multi-site organization.
4. Familiarity with digital strategy, operational excellence, and Lean Six Sigma, with strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
5. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
6. Exceptional ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to drive decision-making.
8. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
The starting compensation varies by location: Washington state ($209,750 - $254,200), Massachusetts ($204,030 - $247,200), New Jersey ($190,680 - $231,100). Compensation includes potential incentive cash and stock opportunities, based on eligibility. Final individual compensation is determined by experience.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellbeing support, financial resources, work-life programs, parental and family care, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs. For more details, visit careers.bms.com/life-at-bms.
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We encourage applicants to apply even if their experience doesn't match every qualification. You could be one step away from a transformative career opportunity.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
Every BMS employee plays an integral role in our mission to transform patients' lives through science. We foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and integrity, empowering our colleagues to apply their talents and perspectives.
On-site Protocol
Roles are classified as site-essential, site-by-design, field-based, or remote-by-design, based on their responsibilities. BMS is committed to accessibility and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For accommodations, contact adastaffingsupport@bms.com. For more information, visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility.
We prioritize health and safety, recommending full vaccination against Covid-19 and boosters. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable laws.
If you're based in Los Angeles County, additional information is available at https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/.
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