Director Of Manufacturing Strategy & Operational Excellence

Cardinal Health

United States
Base: $135,400 - $200,000; bonus eligible: yes; be...
Fully remote
Lean six sigma black belt certification
Global manufacturing operations experience
Total productive maintenance (tpm) expertise
Cardinal Health is seeking a Director of Manufacturing Strategy & Operational Excellence to lead initiatives aimed at achieving World Class Manufacturing across its global medical products and distribution segment. The role requires extensive experience in operational excellence methodologies, project management, and a strong understanding of advanced manufacturing technologies, with a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration across multiple sites

Job Summary

  • The Director will execute an enterprise-wide manufacturing strategy to advance Core & Convertor sites toward World Class Manufacturing.
  • This role requires managing Value Improvement Projects and Capital Planning while collaborating with site leadership across a global footprint.
  • Cardinal Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage, 401k savings plan, and paid parental leave.

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Cardinal Health is seeking a Director of Manufacturing Strategy & Operational Excellence to lead initiatives aimed at achieving World Class Manufacturing across its global medical products and distribution segment. The role requires extensive experience in operational excellence methodologies, project management, and a strong understanding of advanced manufacturing technologies, with a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration across multiple sites.

Salary

Base: $135,400 - $200,000; Bonus eligible: Yes; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, HSA, FSA, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
  • Global manufacturing operations experience
  • Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) expertise
  • OEE improvement and cost performance
  • Advanced manufacturing technology adoption

Nice-to-have

  • Strong influence without direct authority
  • Change management and consensus building
  • Experience with digital manufacturing systems
  • Strategic roadmap development skills
  • Ability to work remotely from home

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's and Advanced Degree in related field
  • Approximately 50% travel required
  • Progressive manufacturing experience required
  • Demonstrated success leading large-scale transformation initiatives
  • US Eastern Time Zone residence preferred

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