About this role:The Operational Excellence Business Partner will be responsible for coordinating business performance and project performance measurements. Lead performance improvement initiatives, facilitating implementation of best practices and standardization. This role will be remote but the associate must be willing to travel from KL and Singapore frequently.
Your Responsibilities:Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Support performance tracking of site (KPI consolidation)
Support Site OpEx maturity assessments
Improvement initiatives and best practices / standardization:
Identify best practices through performance and data analysis
Co-facilitate workshops and provide coaching to identify process improvement opportunities
Lead and drive OpEx projects execution
Operational Excellence capability:
Drive OpEx awareness / culture building within Novartis Operations
Support preparation / standardization / execution of OpEx trainings based on customer needs
Support Site with OpEx knowledge (use of tools, statistics, etc.)
Foster an environment that enables the most efficient and effective work processes to achieve continuous quality and productivity improvements for Novartis Operations
Work within the organization at all levels utilizing a very 'hands-on' approach for creating value and buy-in as a lead change driver
Strategic programs:
Collaborate with global, local, and external stakeholders to develop the program
Define scope of work and rollout timelines and task owners
Govern implementation
Simplification / Automation of Site processes and systems:
Analyze Site processes with data collection and analytics
Create solutions with best fit technology applications
Apply appropriate digitalization tools wherever applicable
Govern the implementation plan
What You'll Bring to the Role:Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing/operations management
Minimum university degree in a technical or business discipline, science, or medicine
Advanced English and proficient in the site local language
Cultural awareness and sensitivity; ability to network and communicate with all levels of the organization
Broad understanding of the principles and methods of medicine manufacture and GMP attained in a manufacturing environment
Ability to be flexible, adapt to change, and work in an ambiguous environment
Why Novartis:Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting, and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?
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Location:Selangor, Malaysia
Functional Area:Technical Operations
Job Type:Full time
Employment Type:Regular
Shift Work:No
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