Operational Excellence Lead (f/m/d)

Takeda UK

Oranienburg, Germany
Base: €114,400.00 - €157,300.00; bonus/equity: per...
Hybrid
Lean manufacturing implementation
Team leadership of six champions
Kpi management and visual management
This role leads the site's Lean transformation to deliver measurable operational and financial improvements while building a culture of continuous improvement

Job Summary

  • This role leads the site's Lean transformation to deliver measurable operational and financial improvements while building a culture of continuous improvement.
  • The successful candidate will manage a team of six Operational Excellence Champions and partner with senior leadership to ensure alignment with Core Operating Profit targets.
  • Takeda offers an attractive salary range, hybrid working model, 30 vacation days, and comprehensive benefits including a company pension plan and employee stock purchase program.

Matching Summary

This role leads the site's Lean transformation to deliver measurable operational and financial improvements while building a culture of continuous improvement.

Salary

Base: €114,400.00 - €157,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Performance-related bonus; Benefits: Company pension plan, 30 vacation days, subsidized canteen

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lean Manufacturing implementation
  • Team leadership of six champions
  • KPI management and visual management
  • Hoshin Kanri strategy deployment
  • Biopharmaceutical or life sciences experience

Nice-to-have

  • German language proficiency
  • Lean Six Sigma certification
  • Emotional intelligence and coaching skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration in quality
  • Resilient leadership style

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in technical field or business
  • Extensive experience in Quality, Supply, or Operations
  • Advanced knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies
  • Fluent written and spoken English required

Work Rights

Not specified

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