Director (m/f/d) Global Transformation Lead 100%

About Teva (TPIG)

Teva Pharmaceuticals International GmbH (“TPIG”) is a subsidiary of Teva Europe based in Switzerland. The company trades mainly Global Specialty medicines & Branded Generics Products with many markets in EU and the US. The company is also hosting the trading hub for our Latin American markets. TPIG is engaged in manufacturing and sales activities which are coordinated out from it headquarter in Jona. The TPIG Supply Chain owns the end-to-end supply chain of Speciality and Biologics products of Teva and leads the Supply chain activities for Project management & execution, Strategic & tactical planning as well as Supply chain operational hub which includes operational planning and execution. To execute the strategic direction of growing Teva’s speciality portfolio, we are seeking the below role to join our team.

Location of the role

This role can be based in any European country, where Teva has a production site.

The opportunity

Lean Management System( LMS) is a Teva-wide effort to design, implement, and sustain a lean production system, with an objective to reach world class manufacturing performance across the network.

 

• The Global Transformation Leader role is responsible for leading LMS deployments at a defined scope of sites, including preparing sites for LMS installations, helping build capabilities across site teams, troubleshooting challenges, and monitoring and measuring success of deployments
• The incumbent will be the main point of contact for their site leadership teams, helping their sites understand the LMS approach and value and provide coaching, guidance and implementation support throughout deployment.
• The role will provide input into the design and refinement of LMS ecosystems and deployment approach based on deployment feedback.

 

Due to team expansion, we are recruiting for three Director, Global Transformation Lead positions.

How you’ll spend your day

• Support LMS centre team on day-to-day cross-site program management
• Ensure successful installation of LMS according to LMS operating standards and deployment approach
• Work closely with site leadership to explain LMS impact and approach, to troubleshoot issues and engage stakeholders on key decisions
• Conduct value analysis, planning and training of site leadership team
• Oversee first installation of ecosystems, delivering full integration between ecosystems, pillars and digital tools
• Support sites during rollout as needed and ensure full codification of learnings and tools; Provide input into the codification process
• Provide input to the design and refine efforts based on site feedback; work to ensure consistency with other sites on the deployment approach
• Track impact and value delivery at install sites
• Support OpEx Academy by delivering courses (to include lean, leadership, and statistical tools/techniques) of varying difficulty and modes (F2F and virtual) while providing coaching to certification candidates throughout their certification process

Your experience and qualifications

• Bachelor degree in a Technical or Business field with 10+ years of relevant experience; Masters degree a plus
• Deep understanding and/or experience in lean production systems, process excellence and performance improvement tools, techniques and concepts; Lean and Six Sigma certification (LSSBB) a plus
• Experience working in pharmaceutical manufacturing or an understanding of pharmaceutical industry
• Experience in coaching, developing and influencing people at various levels of the organization
• Ability to drive standardization of approach; experience integrating teams
• Excellent communication skills to enable interactions at various levels in the organization; ability facilitate complex, technical training and workshops
• Proven capabilities in program management; experience in successfully executing projects 
• Strong proficiency in Excel analytics and PowerPoint materials geared for senior site audiences
• Fluency in English required
• Ability to travel – Up to 80%

What we offer

* Competitive compensation package that reflects your skills and experience
* Possibility to work in a dynamic environment in an impactful position 
* You would be a part of a high-performing team dedicated to success and innovation
* Career growth opportunities by engaging in a role that offers significant responsibility and the chance to advance within the company

Make a difference with Teva Pharmaceuticals

Function

Manufacturing

Reports To

Manufacturing & Supply Operations Segment OpEx Business Partner

Contact

Barishan Yilmaz, Human Resources

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