Operational excellence tools such as lean and six sigma
The Senior Manager R&D Excellence will be a key driver for R&D Excellence within the Infectious Diseases Business Unit, responsible for implementing principles and practices across international teams
Job Summary
The Senior Manager R&D Excellence will be a key driver for R&D Excellence within the Infectious Diseases Business Unit, responsible for implementing principles and practices across international teams.
This role requires a strategic mindset, strong project leadership, and the ability to influence without authority in a highly matrixed, global environment.
The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional initiatives that elevate performance, compliance, and innovation across the R&D lifecycle.
Matching Summary
The Senior Manager R&D Excellence will be a key driver for R&D Excellence within the Infectious Diseases Business Unit, responsible for implementing principles and practices across international teams.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
R&D Excellence principles and methodologies
Project leadership in matrixed global environment
Operational excellence tools such as Lean and Six Sigma
Cross-functional team leadership
Continuous improvement initiatives
Change management strategies
Nice-to-have
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Experience in fast-paced dynamic work environment
Fostering culture of critical thinking and efficiency
Key Requirements
Minimum 8 years of experience
Bachelors Degree in relevant field
Proven experience in R&D leadership roles
Certification in Six Sigma or Lean preferred
Experience with change management and continuous improvement