Director of Business Systems
The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with expertise in business systems implementation and management. Our client is seeking a seasoned professional to join their team on a permanent basis.
About the Role:
* Accelerate results in operational efficiency by leveraging business system tools, mentoring and consulting skills, and change management process
* Lead the development of a business system roadmap to meet performance targets and sustain business growth
* Plan cost-saving projects and maintain kaizen results aligned with organizational objectives
* Provide formal and informal training and coaching on business systems
* Conduct a productive kaizen funnel against business KPI goals with a functional team and ensure sustainable results
* Ensure scorecard and KPI effectiveness and alignment with leadership and HR
* Promote diagnosis of workflow impediments and other wastes throughout the organization and provide expert counsel on eliminating them
* Promote associate development in various business system tools, lean production, and kaizen leadership
* Benchmark and incorporate best practices in business systems
Requirements:
* 15+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, engineering, quality, or supply chain management
* BS or BA degree in Business or Engineering required; Master's degree preferred
* Ability to design, develop, and implement a business system roadmap for an operating business or site
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Demonstrated experience as a subject matter expert in biopharmaceutical operations
* Ability to promote synergy across functions and handle conflict resolution
* Ability to influence others at all levels in the organization (up and down)
* Must deliver sustainable results and understand how to leverage followership and leadership to drive change
* Familiarity with various manufacturing process technologies and hands-on experience implementing business systems
* Proficiency in time and project management