Position purpose:
- Defines the ecosystem specific COS standards for QA/QC in conjunction with OE, site and functional stakeholders.
- Oversees installation and continuous improvement of the CSL Operation System at site or supported functions through Gemba, site visits and maturity assessments.
- Supports value delivery of the ecosystem interacting with all sites or full functional team from T4 to T1.
- Support deployment of Structured Problem-Solving tools as well as Lean and Six Sigma as appropriate.
1 Define ecosystem-specific standards:
- Define content specific to each function
- Identify and support resolution of interdependencies
- Stakeholder management and leadership across full ecosystem
- Update standards / playbook in alignment with OE and Core Teams
2 Support maturity build:
- Partnering with site & functional leadership
- Support maturity build & value, identify required efforts (w/ OE)
- Planning/execution of future deployments
- Calibration of maturity assessment through site visits
3 Support value delivery:
- Monitor value capture & drive accountability
- Strategy planning, prioritization & budgeting
- Contribute to key initiatives
4 Implement and coach leadership ecosystem within function
- Implement tiered meeting cascade and CBN/CI review within function
- Contribute and coach effectiveness of T4 team
5 Lead key cross site initiatives
- Lead key cross-site initiatives raised through T4 CBN/CI review
6 Places a high priority on developing others through coaching, feedback.
7 Foster a culture of continuous improvement, training and mentoring while focusing on operational efficiency and the elimination of “non-value added” activities.
8 Provide a positive and equitable working environment emphasizing the CSL Values: Customer Focus, Innovation, Integrity, Collaboration, and Superior Performance.
9 Complies with requirements from CSL Behring’s Safety Program, including Health and Safety mandates and OSHA requirements.
10 Completes any other duties/responsibilities assigned by senior management.
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor or BS degree in a Technical or Business Field with 10+ years’ experience, master’s degree in business administration or technical discipline a plus
- Lean and Six Sigma proficiency preferred, certifications in Lean and Six Sigma a plus.
Experience
- Worked within operational or functional roles in key leadership roles such as Value stream lead, Deployment Lead, etc.
- Previous experience in Lean production system implementation
- Experience of aligning global processes across multiple sites
- Experience in coaching senior leaders
- Experience in implementation of lean operating model including 5S, Kaizen, waste reduction, in process excellence and performance improvement tools.
- Experience deploying goals at high level
Annual gross base salary: €92,000–€113,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, the role may be eligible for an annual performance bonus and other company benefits.