À propos de ce poste Site Lead, Operational Excellence chez BD
We are the people who give possibilities purpose
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
Job Description
Job Summary**
The Site CI Lead is responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives and fostering a culture of operational excellence within Augusta Life Sciences Japan, ensuring efficient and high-quality operations.
Job Responsibilities**
* Lead the identification, prioritization, and execution of continuous improvement projects across the site using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
* Develop and implement a site-wide continuous improvement strategy aligned with global company objectives and local operational needs.
* Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and coaching for employees at all levels on CI principles and tools.
* Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness and impact of CI initiatives.
* Collaborate with various departments (e.g., manufacturing, quality, supply chain, R&D) to identify process bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
* Document best practices, standardized work, and lessons learned from CI projects and ensure their dissemination.
* Champion a culture of problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and proactive improvement throughout the organization.
* Manage project portfolios, resources, and timelines to ensure successful completion of CI activities.
* Report on CI progress, achievements, and challenges to site leadership and relevant stakeholders.
Job Qualifications**
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related scientific field.
* Minimum of 7 years of experience in a continuous improvement role within a manufacturing or life sciences environment.
* Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt strongly preferred.
* Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing significant CI projects resulting in measurable improvements.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and drive actionable insights.
* Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage diverse teams.
* Proficiency in continuous improvement tools and software (e.g., Minitab, value stream mapping, root cause analysis).
* Experience with change management principles and methodologies.
* Fluency in Japanese and English (written and spoken) is required.
* Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and multicultural environment.
Why Join Us?
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.
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