Your Responsibilities:
Lead the deployment of LDC Releases of functional business processes ensure deliverables are met.
Collaborate with functional team members to understand and execute the agreed scope of each release.
Define, allocate and coach the resources required for successful in-country deployment and delivery.
Work with Adopt Lead to ensure seamless interaction of expertise areas and activities above country.
Adhere to the LDC template and the confirmed LSTRs in the Deployment process area.
Engage with internal stakeholders on functional and deployment deliverables.
Support user acceptance testing to enable local organization endorsement and support for positive 'Go' decision.
Facilitate effective collaboration between Functional and Business experts (e.g.
country, NOCC, HUB, etc.)
to achieve sustainable process solutions.
Key performance indicators:
Completion of LDC deliverables according to communicated plan.
Satisfaction with quality of delivered outcome.
Stakeholder engagement.
What you'll bring to the role:
Work Experience:
At least 3 years' experience in country or NOCC functional role.
Experienced working with global teams in a virtual setup, and managing x-functional projects.
In-depth knowledge of processes within supply chain management, logistics, warehouse, and distribution.
Managing a team directly or indirectly.
Skills:
Project management, communication, negotiation and coordination, can manage country/plant stakeholders.
Strategic and pragmatic hands-on approach, with ability to make things happen (preparing & running meetings, tracking plan progress, managing risks).
Role model for Novartis values and behaviors across the organization with ability to motivate people directly and indirectly.
Good understanding of Functional processes.
Business transformation and change management.
Project risk management.
Languages:
English.
Why Novartis?
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people's lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world.
How can we achieve this?
With our people.
It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions.
Be a part of this mission and join us!
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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