What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excellence Leader position at Cypress HCM?
**Job Description**
Cypress HCM is looking for an exceptional Excellence Leader to join our Diagnostic Solutions in Hunt Valley, MD.
This role represents a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated and positive individual to become a proactive member of our global Operational Excellence (OPEX) community. The Excellence Leader will report directly to the Worldwide VP Integrated Supply Chain.
The Excellence Leader will be responsible for creating a culture of operational and customer excellence, implementing change, and driving Continuous Improvement (CI) across the network through the Excellence program.
This strong operational excellence and continuous improvement identity will be created through the systematic application of LEAN production and CI principles, methodologies, and associated tools, to ensure sustainable optimization of performance in the areas of quality, delivery, and cost, whilst improving safety.
Main Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve operational excellence and drive Continuous Improvement (CI).
- Partner with plant Leadership team and Business Unit Managers / Leader to co-develop and execute the plant's implementation of the Excellence and Cost to Win plan.
- Coach the plant leadership team, with regards to Excellence, with focus on external and internal benchmarking.
- Develop and grow capability through components and component teams to establish the fundamentals of excellence in safety, quality, and reliability.
