Supplier Operations Excellence Manager - Pharma manufacturing

Supplier Operations Excellence Manager - Pharma manufacturing and operations - vacancy for a globally operating Basel based company in the Pharma sectorwith "Should Cost" models experience.

Your tasks:

• Driving process improvements across supplier manufacturing operations using Lean Six Sigma methodologies, value stream mapping, and root cause analysis
• Managing cost structures through should-cost modelling and TCO analysis to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities
• Optimizing manufacturing and packaging processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and uphold high-quality production standards
• Leading cross-functional teams and large-scale operational improvement programs, ensuring alignment between internal stakeholders and external partners
• Delivering training on Lean principles, process optimization techniques, and cost management strategies to build team capabilities
• Collaborating with suppliers to embed best practices and achieve continuous improvement in manufacturing across diverse dosage forms

Your experience/knowledge:

• Experience in manufacturing, operational excellence, and pharmaceutical packaging processes across all dosage forms
• Extensive experience in should-cost modelling, cost management, and financial analysis is a must
• Expertise in test methods and process efficiencies for primary and secondary packaging
• Proven ability to implement Lean initiatives, including Black or Green Belt, and drive process improvements in manufacturing or production environments
• Demonstrated proficiency in optimizing packaging processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness within the pharmaceutical industry
• Language skills: English

Your soft skills:

• Strong leadership and coaching abilities
• Proactive problem-solving and decision-making skills

Location:Basel or Zug, Switzerland
Work setting:Hybrid or Fully remote
Sector:Pharma
Start:02/2025
Duration:6months +
Workload:100%
Ref.Nr.:BH 22356

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