Manager, Operational Excellence

Role: Manager, Operational Excellence at Bristol Myers Squibb's Summit West facility, focusing on driving continuous improvement in manufacturing and supply chain operations. Responsibilities: implement lean methodologies, coach teams in structured problem-solving (A3, kaizen, tier management), deploy 5S and visual management, facilitate workshops, support process improvements, and ensure cGMP compliance with inspection readiness. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Science, or related; minimum 5 years in Operational Excellence within biotech/pharma; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (preferred), Lean Silver or Shingo certification (preferred). HighValue: biotech/pharmaceutical manufacturing, cell therapy context, focus on lean improvements, GxP compliance, and operational performance in a GMP environment. WorkSetup: not specified, but implied to be on-site at Summit West with an emphasis on collaboration.