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Business Process Improvement leader

Business Process Improvement leader
Posted By: Jehan Bunch on November 17, 2008

Job Description:

Genzyme Corporation, ranked as one of the foremost biotechnology companies in the world, is committed to providing an exceptional environment in which individuals can excel, and achieve their professional and personal goals. By applying for a position with Genzyme, you are taking the first step toward becoming a part of our dynamic and talented team, and sharing in our continued success.

How to Apply: We require all candidates to apply to our website at www.genzyme.com/careers to be considered for all of our MBA career opportunities. Emailed resumes will not be accepted.

Job Responsibilities:
Lead activities to institutionalize the use of Operational Excellence techniques within the Corporate Manufacturing/Operations group, to better serve our patients worldwide. Provide leadership and direction to improve key business processes. Coordinate process improvement activities across functions, sites and with third-parties. Train and coach others throughout different areas/functions to use process improvement tools. Constantly seek, share, and implement best practices.

Major Responsibilities:
• Provide leadership and direction to business leaders in using process improvement methodology and tools to improve and design key business processes.
• Assist in developing strategies which support the goals and objectives of Corporate Operations.
• Lead the review and analysis of business processes to ensure quality, efficiency, and improvement.


• Work with operations leadership and process teams to uncover and assess process improvement opportunities, establishing links between business strategy needs and improvement initiatives.
• Apply process improvement tools to critical business processes driving improvement across sites and functional areas.
• Educate and coach others on process improvement philosophy and application.
• Lead and facilitate cross-functional improvement teams for projects.
• Participate in and lead efforts to implement ongoing process management mechanisms (e.g. process mapping, documentation, metrics, monitoring systems and process control techniques).
• Monitor and measure the realization of the benefits from improvement activities.


Qualifications / Requirements:

Basic Qualifications:
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Must be able to conduct 25% travel, including international.
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in a business environment, in areas such as supply chain, manufacturing, quality or finance; evaluating, developing and/or improving business processes.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience within manufacturing life sciences
• Working knowledge of business process improvements techniques such as lean or six sigma.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and influencing skills.
• Working knowledge of analytical problem solving techniques.


Contact Information:

Company: Genzyme Corporation

E-mail: susan_dias@hotmail.com





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