Our client, a leading global CDMO is seeking for a Director Program Management to join their organisation. You'll be responsible for defining and implementing dedicated improvement and transformation programs on site, hands-on from start to finish.
Key responsibilities:
- Identify areas of improvements/ business cases and align priorities with Shared Infrastructure Leadership Team.
- Drive stakeholder engagement across divisions and establish and lead cross-functional project teams.
- Deliver projects and programs in line with business needs and ensure sustainable improvements and realization of benefits.
- Assure alignment and drive synergies with other programs & initiatives.
- Establish Lean standards and mindset and embed them across the organization acting as role model, coach and sparring partner.
- Connect with external peers in industry to derive benchmarks and enable learning from best practices.
- Establish and further develop a network of Lean change agents across SI.
Key requirements:
- University Degree in Business Administration, Engineering or Sciences
- Fluent in both German and English (mandatory)
- A minimum of 10-year experience in the field of Lean/ Operational Excellence (at least at Black Belt level)
- A minimum of 10-year experience in a leading Operations/ Manufacturing role
- Track record in execution of complex transformation projects in fast-paced environments
- Can-Do attitude and hands-on approach to make change happen on the ground in close connection with the organization
- Strong analytical skills, business acumen and political savviness
- Ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments
- Demonstrated strong communication skills across multiple levels of a multinational organization
- The position is located on-site in Visp