Mantell Associates
Mantell Associates are proudly partnered with a growing pharmaceutical organisation in their search for a Operational Excellence (OPEX) Consultant to join their Research & Development team.
Operational Excellence (OPEX) Consultant – Responsibilities:
- Partner with cross-functional teams in the R&D department to identify, analyze, and implement process improvements.
- Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize workflows within R&D operations.
- Develop and execute Lean Six Sigma methodologies, tools, and training to foster a culture of operational excellence.
- Drive data-driven decision-making by identifying KPIs and tracking performance improvements.
- Collaborate with leadership to align OPEX strategies with organizational goals.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, promoting best practices in operational excellence.
- Play a key role in directing future growth and success of the organisation
Operational Excellence (OPEX) Consultant – Requirements:
- Minimum of 10 years process improvement, LEAN transformation, management consulting, and Operational Excellence project management experience
- 5 years minimum experience in operational excellence roles within the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry, preferably in an R&D environment.
- Black Belt Lean, Six Sigma, and other OPEX methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change across diverse teams.
- Skilled in working collaboratively with Senior Management teams, as well as Partners and other key decision makers within the industry
Mantell Associates is a specialist Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences headhunting firm. For more information on this role, please contact us at +44 (0)20 3854 7700.