Business Systems Director
Our client, a global biologics organisation are currently recruiting for a Business Systems Director to join their team on a permanent basis. As Business Systems Director you will be responsible for promoting and facilitating the successful implementation of the Business System on site.
Responsibilities:
1. Accelerate results in SQDIC by leveraging business system tools, mentoring and consulting skills, and change management process
2. Lead with site/company leadership in developing a Business System roadmap to meet PD/KPI requirements and Business System sustainability
3. Plan the cost-saving projects and sustain the kaizen results according to the top-down objectives
4. Provide formal and informal Business System training and coaching
5. Conduct a productive kaizen funnel against the Business System KPI goals with a functional team and ensure the kaizen sustainment successfully
6. Ensure scorecard and KPI are effective and well-aligned with leadership and HR
7. Promote and facilitate diagnosis of workflow impediments and other wastes throughout the business, and provide expert counsel on appropriate tools to eliminate them
8. Promote and facilitate associate development in various Business System tools, lean production, and kaizen leadership.
9. As Process Tool Owner for select Business System tools, promote the use and improvement of these tools across the business
10. Benchmark and incorporate best practices
Requirements
11. 15+ years of manufacturing operations, engineering, quality, or supply chain experience
12. BS or BA Degree in Business or Engineering is required; a Master's Degree is preferred
13. Ability to design, develop, and implement a Business System roadmap for an operating business or site
14. Excellent communication skills
15. Demonstrated experience as an SME in a biopharmaceutical operation
16. Ability to promote synergy from cross functions and handle conflict
17. Ability to influence others at all levels in the organization (up and down)
18. Must deliver sustainable results
19. Effective communication in both written and verbal forms
20. Must understand how to leverage followership and leadership to drive sustainable change
21. Familiarity with various manufacturing process technologies
22. Hands-on experience implementing Business Systems in a line management role
23. Proficiency in time and project management