Working with UsChallenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more careers.bms.com/working-with-us.Our Operational Excellence team is responsible for the safe, sustainable, and cost-effective construction, operation, and maintenance of world-class facilities that enable the discovery, development, and delivery of innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. Operational Excellence leads strategic initiatives for GTS and enables its strategy and business operational objectives. Here, you'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, pursue innovative ideas, and advance professionally alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.Position SummaryThe Director, Compass Implementation Lead will be responsible for driving the adoption and execution of the BMS operating system vision and strategy in line with business expectations. Oversees and collaborates with sites, functions, and the greater Operational Excellence (OpEx) network on developing and implementing strategies that foster a culture of continuous improvement. This role is key in developing and executing continuous improvement initiatives, strategic scorecards, dashboards, best practices, and systems deployment. Critical to success is working with leaders across GPS to meet business objectives and build foundations for sustainable, flawless execution and performance improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesCoach sites and site leaders in developing and executing COMPASS Roadmaps leveraging the BMS operating system to deliver results and mature an Operational Excellence culture.Apply Continuous Improvement and Lean tools to improve performance, reduce waste, and drive productivity across GPS sites and functions.Support operational changes and promote a data-driven decision-making culture.Communicate complex data analysis clearly and concisely to stakeholders, embedding an unbiased, fact-based approach.Develop organizational capability plans tailored to OpEx needs.Create comprehensive data collection, performance reporting, and review mechanisms.Design analytics solutions including data transformation, visualization, statistical analysis, and modeling.Establish SMART KPIs to meet safety, quality, service, cost, and efficiency goals.Define, optimize, and maintain end-to-end business processes.Lead workshops and projects utilizing Kaizen, DMAIC, PDCA, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.Partner with leadership to identify opportunities, implement process improvements, and drive initiatives.Identify and eliminate inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and waste to improve productivity and reduce costs.Deploy governance and visual management systems.Engage in root cause analysis and problem solving.Optimize labor, facility, and space utilization.Identify meaningful metrics and KPIs.Provide training, coaching, and build organizational capability for continuous improvement.Maintain relationships across functions to facilitate process improvements and measurement system implementation.Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies.Implement innovative solutions to enhance business performance.Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.Travel up to 50% as required.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Engineering, Management, Project Management, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.Minimum of 12 years in operations, project management, or related fields.At least 5 years in OpEx, ideally leading deployment of an operating system globally.Financial acumen to develop business cases.Proven success managing complex projects and driving operational excellence.Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.Proficiency in project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or PMP.Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.Experience in the pharmaceutical industry or similar.Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt preferred.Leadership skills to make decisions balancing speed, quality, risk, and patient focus.The compensation varies by location, with a range from $204,030 to $247,200 in Massachusetts, and from $190,680 to $231,100 in New Jersey, plus incentives and stock opportunities. Benefits include health coverage, wellbeing programs, financial resources, work-life balance initiatives, parental and caregiver support, and other perks. For more details, visit the careers site.If you find a role intriguing but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply. You may be closer to a transformative career opportunity than you think.Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing CareersEvery BMS employee contributes to transforming patients' lives through science, empowered by our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion, and integrity.On-site ProtocolRoles are classified as site-essential, site-by-design, field-based, or remote-by-design, with specific onsite requirements. BMS is committed to accessibility and offers accommodations for applicants with disabilities. We also prioritize health safety, recommending full Covid-19 vaccination and boosters.BMS considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, complying with applicable laws. For California residents, additional information is available on the specified webpage.All data related to applications are managed according to privacy policies.
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