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MILLIPORESIGMA Director of Operational Excellence in SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Work Location: Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin Shift: Department: LS-SC-UH Sheboygan Recruiter: Carolyn Angle Jones This information is for internals only. Please do not share outside of the organization. Your Role: The Director of Operational Excellence is responsible for developing the site\'s strategic roadmap and project portfolio, ensuring alignment with global and regional strategies in collaboration with the site leadership team. This roadmap will integrate initiatives from Life Science, Electronics, and general site requirements to enhance operational effectiveness. You will oversee the enhancement of the Life Science Production System (LSPS) maturity and the delivery of a strategic roadmap for continuous improvement projects. The role ensures that projects are managed according to established standards and promotes a high-impact culture by influencing leadership to drive meaningful change and develop employee capabilities. Additionally, this position includes oversight of the Operational Excellence function budget. Key Accountabilities: * Lead and manage operational Lean and Six Sigma projects to drive day-to-day process improvements. * Ensure the successful execution of multiple projects, adhering to quality, time, and budget constraints. * Collect, interpret, and use operational data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives. * Develop and execute change management plans to ensure smooth transitions and adoption of new processes. * Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. * Establish and manage performance metrics and KPIs to track project and process efficiencies. * Ensure that projects and initiatives are aligned with customer needs and organizational goals. * Create and maintain process documentation and standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and clarity. * Identify potential risks and develop strategies to effectively mitigate them. * Deliver regular updates and reports on project progress and outcomes to senior management and stakeholders. * Empower and inspire team members to grow and thrive, including aligning individual and organizational development plans. These plans should include ISCO leadership principles, foundational capabilities, as well as the functional capabilities defined in the Standard Plant Architecture (SPA) model. Who You Are Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelors of Science in Management, Engineering, Physical Sciences, or related field. * Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (preferred), Green Belt (Minimum) * Minimum 5 years (10+ years preferred) of experience in running operational excellence programs at an organizational level. * Strong experience with project management within a production environment. Preferred Qualifications: * Strategic Operational Leadership: Demonstrated ability to develop a 3-5-year strategy in collaboration with the Site Leadership Team to enhance productivity and quality in the Life Science production unit. * Proven Ability to Deliver Outcomes: Experience in achieving results by promoting key organizational behaviors, leadership principles, and influencing leaders as a change advocate. * Continuous Improvement Advocacy: Expertise in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and standardization through initiatives focused on efficient growth, cost optimization, and quality enhancement. Ability to mentor team members in best practices and support change management for digital and automation initiatives. * Advanced Data-Driven Decision Making: Proficiency in utilizing advanced data analytics and performance metrics to guide strategic decision-making and assess the impact of Operational Excellence initiatives. Pay Range for this position: \$158,200 - \$237,200. The offer range represents t To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjc5NjkyLjg3Nz AZW1kbWlsbGlwb3JlY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20 ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjc5NjkyLjg3NzBAZW1kbWlsbGlwb3JlY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20