Associate Operational Excellence Director

5 days, 21 hours ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
Precision For Medicine

Precision For Medicine

Precision for Medicine is a specialized scientific services company that helps pharmaceutical and life sciences clients innovate, develop, and commercialize next-generation medical products. With a diverse team of experts, they offer comprehensive serv...

Pharmaceuticals
1K-5K
Founded 2012
$225M raised

Description

  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of enterprise initiatives and cross-functional programs from initiation through close-out.
  • Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success metrics aligned with organizational priorities.
  • Manage project risks, dependencies, and issues, escalating when needed to support successful outcomes.
  • Apply structured project and program management methodologies to drive consistent and predictable delivery.
  • Translate enterprise and functional strategies into actionable plans and roadmaps for enterprise initiatives.
  • Support transformation, process improvement, and operational effectiveness programs.
  • Evaluate business processes and workflows to identify opportunities for improvement or automation.
  • Lead stakeholders through root-cause problem-solving and develop recommendations for process improvement.
  • Partner with cross-functional leadership to prioritize improvement opportunities and support strategic initiatives.
  • Lead organizational change management, internal communication, training, and adoption efforts for new processes and changes.
  • Establish and monitor key performance metrics, dashboards, and KPIs to track operational performance and initiative effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent plus 12 years of related experience.
  • Experience in CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology drug development, or demonstrated competency in the key areas of the role.
  • Strong drug development experience with understanding of other functions relevant to the position.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong strategic and analytical thinking.
  • Ability to prioritize critical needs.
  • Strong clinical operations experience.
  • Strong computer skills with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web/data-based platforms.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment, manage conflict, and thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Benefits

  • $162,000–$243,000 USD annual salary range.
  • Eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.
  • Health insurance and retirement savings benefits.
  • Life insurance and disability benefits.
  • Parental leave.
  • Paid time off for sick leave and vacation.
  • Remote work indicated by #LI-Remote.

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