Director of Continuous Improvement
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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
Job Description
Unique Opportunity
At Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., we provide an outstanding chance to lead the way in ongoing enhancement within our Single Use Technologies Division (SUD). As the Director of Continuous Improvement ,you will have a crucial role in crafting and executing our top-notch Practical Process Improvement (PPI), Business System.
Responsibilities
Take charge of implementing the Continuous Improvement Business System in SUD
Collaborate with the Division’s Leadership Team to determine ongoing priorities and manage timelines for key achievements
Ensure efficient business processes and identify central initiatives
Set up and enhance the Continuous Improvement System throughout the organization
Develop long-term plans using strategy deployment tools
Facilitate kaizen events to support teams in reaching their business goals and objectives
Recruit, manage, and develop direct and indirect reports
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, operations or business, with evidence of operational, leadership, or professional experience. (MBA a plus)
10+ years of operations/engineering experience
Proven track record in continuous improvement and process optimization in a large, matrixed corporation
Outstanding leadership and collaboration skills
Strong ability to manage timelines and prioritize initiatives effectively
Experience in strategy deployment and facilitating kaizen events
Ability to mentor and drive cultural transformation within the organization
Executive-level experience in a similar role, preferably within a scientific or technical environment
Be a part of our enthusiastic team committed to delivering flawless performance on every project. Your expertise will empower us to excel and seamlessly introduce innovative strategies throughout our department. Together, we will drive Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. to unparalleled success!
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
- Location:
- Lebanon, TN, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Management Occupations