Manager, Operational Excellence

• Leading the Operational Excellence Program at DiaSorin Inc.
• Meeting all elements of the OpEx plan
• Improving plant performance, plus achieving OpEx savings targets and managing Lean/ Green Belt/ Black Belt Certifications
• Develops, coordinates and drives the Operational Excellence deployment plan in plant
• Assists senior leaders and champions in selecting projects and candidates that align with plant goals and strategies
• Responsible for deploying OpEx initiatives in the plant
• Program oversight and Professional Development responsibilities for OpEx Leaders and Associate OpEx Leaders within plant
• Coaches and mentors plant OpEx Leaders and Associate OpEx Leaders to ensure their continued development in Six Sigma and Lean
• Responsible for the planning and delivery of the organization’s OpEx training and for the timely completion of certifications
• Ensures project tracking system and business results are maintained, and results are communicated/summarized monthly
• Works with leadership in installing organizational supports for Operational Excellence
• Leads plant projects of significant size and scope
• Supports mechanisms for knowledge sharing and best-practice knowledge transfer among Operational Excellence practitioners
• Supports Global Harmonization efforts by being an active contributor on the Global Operational Excellence team

• BS/BA degree or equivalent degree in Business Management, Engineering, or other related field of study
• 5+ years of experience in process improvement, manufacturing or operations
• Strong leadership, verbal and written communications, organizational and team skills
• Works collaboratively within group as well as within interdisciplinary teams
• Manages time effectively demonstrating ability to perform multiple projects at one time
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

MBA, MS or other technical graduate degree preferred

• Comprehensive plan of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks
• Eligible to participate in an annual incentive program