Business Systems Director Position
This is a key role that oversees the implementation and development of business systems within an organization. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing operations, engineering, quality, or supply chain management.
Responsibilities:
* Achieve results in SQDIC by leveraging business system tools, mentoring and consulting skills, and change management process.
* Lead with site/company leadership in developing a Business System roadmap to meet PD/KPI requirements and Business System sustainability.
* Plan cost-saving projects and sustain kaizen results according to top-down objectives.
* Provide formal and informal Business System training and coaching.
* Conduct a productive kaizen funnel against the Business System KPI goals with a functional team and ensure kaizen sustainment successfully.
* Ensure scorecard and KPI are effective and well-aligned with leadership and HR.
* Promote and facilitate diagnosis of workflow impediments and other wastes throughout the business, and provide expert counsel on appropriate tools to eliminate them.
* Promote and facilitate associate development in various Business System tools, lean production, and kaizen leadership.
Requirements:
* 15+ years of manufacturing operations, engineering, quality, or supply chain experience.
* Danaher Business Systems (DBS) experience (preferable) and/or Toyota Production Systems (TPS) experience (preferable).
* BS or BA Degree in Business or Engineering is required; a Masters Degree is preferred.
* Ability to design, develop, and implement a Business System roadmap for an operating business or site.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Demonstrated experience as an SME in a biopharmaceutical operation.
* Ability to promote synergy from cross functions and handle conflict.
* Ability to influence others at all levels in the organization (up and down).
* Must deliver sustainable results.
* Effective communication in both written and verbal forms.
* Must understand how to leverage followership and leadership to drive sustainable change.
* Familiarity with various manufacturing process technologies.
* Hands-on experience implementing Business Systems in a line management role.
* Proficiency in time and project management.
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate expertise in business systems and possess strong leadership skills. They should also be able to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of the organization.