What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director - medical quality position at Catalent Pharma Solutions?
Director, Continuous Improvement - Biologics
The Director, Continuous Improvement - Biologics is responsible for the maturity and execution of the CI/TCW (The Catalent Way) vision for the Biologics network guided by the Bio Operating norms. This includes building the CI/TCW roadmap, identifying, and monitoring Key Performance Indicators and metrics, deploying new tools, systems, and processes that improve operations, delivering CI-specific training, and supporting culture change initiatives.
Salary:
$Not specified, but minimum 12 years' experience in Operations and Continuous Improvement roles in complex manufacturing environments is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Development and management of the execution of the CI/TCW Excellence roadmap
- Ensure all sites are at basic level of maturity on Strategy Deployment, Performance management (Tiered accountability), Problem solving, 5S, Leader standard work, Operator standard work, and Gemba
- Embed structured problem-solving into daily behaviors and ways of working thereby creating an army of problem-solvers
- Coach and train the Biologics Executive Leadership Team on Lean to create common language and goal alignment on CI maturity
- Conduct Lean and Six Sigma Belt programs across sites, ensure all sites have a strong program of yellow belt LSS, and developed CI master trainers at each site
- Ensure a strong process in place to identify projects for GB/BB program and provide coaching to deliver the same (min 90% success rate in project and benefit delivery)
- Help sites deliver on the WARP metrics (Waste, Absorption, Recover inflation, Productivity)
- Identify partnerships with external organizations to support Catalent's goals of benchmarking and reaching industry best standards through TCW
Requirements:
- Minimum 12 years' experience in Operations and Continuous Improvement roles in complex manufacturing environments
- Minimally 8 years' experience in leading a team of cross-functional professionals in a portfolio of projects
- Demonstrated mastery of quality improvement methods such as LEAN, Six Sigma, Value stream mapping, etc
- Experience working to regulatory standards: Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
About Catalent:
Catalent is a global drug development and delivery leader where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma, and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market.
