Business Excellence Program Manager - Sequoia Biotech Consulting

What you will be doing:

The Business Excellence Manager is responsible for supporting our clients in their quest to develop, install and execute Operational Excellence Programs.  You will be responsible for delivering a continuous improvement framework that enables clients to achieve a common continuous improvement language, processes, tools, and systems.

Is this job for you?

• Deploy, deliver, and develop competency that establishes holistic operational excellence programs for clients.
• Play a key role in contributing to the overall organizational goals and strategy roadmap and execution for our clients.
• Participate in the strategic planning process by translating strategic goals into operational goals.
• Support the definition of organizational structure and allocation of in support of Operational Excellence at the client.
• Leadership for creating, developing, and communicating a strategic vision for Operational Excellence.
• Develop transformation roadmap in partnership with client teams in support of their goals
• Coach leaders on appropriate problem-solving approaches (lean, six sigma, etc) for key issues.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders that interact with the program strategies and goals.
• Key Success Measures will include: Team engagement in improvement programs, Operational Excellence Maturity Assessments; Lean Six Sigma skills development, Measurable Improvements in Quality, Cost and Delivery
• Apply business excellence methodologies in a range of settings including operations, labs, engineering, administrative functions and other related business processes.
• Other duties as assigned. These job requirements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel.

Who you are:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree (preferred) in a related technical and/or business discipline or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 9-15 years of demonstrated leadership in the medical device industry or a directly related field.
• Certified: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent with extensive project experience using LSS methodologies
• Strong background in holistic operational excellence structures and the associated tools/techniques.
• Comfortable guiding teams on operational excellence at all levels in their work environments.
• Dynamic and engaging facilitation/training skills.
• Solid coaching and mentoring competency.
• Ability to convey and communicate complex concepts simply and clearly.
• Self-starter, works independently and maintains a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
• Knowledge of and compliance with applicable Quality System requirements
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Operate as a team and/or independently while demonstrating flexibility to changing requirements.

We Provide a Comprehensive Total Rewards Program Not Limited To:

• Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental.
• Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, flexible time-off, and Employee Assistance Program.
• Financial Security: 401(k) with employer matching.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career.
• Employee Recognition Programs.

Compensation: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $125,537.14 yearly in our lowest geographic market up to $188,305.70 yearly in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.