Operational Excellence Lead job opportunity at Viatris.



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Viatris Operational Excellence Lead
Experience: 10-years
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McDermott Laboratories Limited At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs. Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life. We do so via:   Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance; Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and   Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.     Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment. For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world. As a member of MDR Senior Leadership Team, the Operational Excellence Lead is responsible for driving transformational change and continuous improvement across the site. This role will champion Lean Six Sigma methodologies, facilitate cross-functional workshops, and implement sustainable process improvements that enhance quality, efficiency, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Leadership Support development of, and lead execution of the site’s Operational Excellence strategy aligned with global and local business goals. Act as a change agent, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and operational discipline. Lean Six Sigma Deployment Lead high-impact improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma tools (Black Belt level). Mentor and coach Green Belts and other team members in OpEx methodologies. Lead yellow-belt training and certification to foster a lean mindset at all levels of the site. Embed OE principles into daily operations via the tiered meeting structure, implementation of 6S and workplace organization systems and engagement of personnel in Gemba walks. ​ Workshop Facilitation & Stakeholder Engagement Hands-on facilitation of Kaizen events, value stream mapping sessions, and problem-solving workshops. Engage cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities and ensure buy-in. Process Mapping & Visual Management Develop detailed process maps, SOPs, and visual tools to support standardization and transparency. Implement visual management systems to monitor performance and drive accountability. Performance Monitoring & Reporting Define and track KPIs to measure the impact of improvement initiatives. Report progress to senior leadership and recommend corrective actions where needed. About Your Skills & Experience For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences: Qualifications & Experience: Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, business, IT or a related discipline 7 - 10 years working in operational excellence Strong knowledge of pharma manufacturing processes (drug product and device assembly preferable) Lean Six Sigma Black Belt PMI or similar project management qualification ​ Technical Skills Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, DMAIC, and other CI methodologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in process mapping tools (e.g., Visio, Miro) and data analysis software. Interpersonal & Leadership Skills Excellent facilitation and coaching abilities. Strong communication and influencing skills across all levels of the organization. Collaborative mindset with the ability to lead cross-functional teams. Hands-On Approach Comfortable working on the shop floor and engaging directly with operators and technicians. Ability to translate strategic goals into practical, actionable improvements. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Number and impact of CI projects delivered. Reduction in waste, cycle time, and deviations. Employee engagement in OpEx initiatives. Training and certification of internal CI practitioners (Yellow and Green belts). Benefits at Viatris At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary: Excellent career progression opportunities Work-life balance initiatives Bonus scheme Health insurance Pension Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion Sustainability at Viatris Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility A t Viatris, we offer   competitive   salar ies , benefits   and   an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.   Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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