Site Lean Champion

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R5665892

DPT Laboratories, Ltd.

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.
Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.
We do so via:
* * Access* – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
* * Leadership* – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
* * Partnership* – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Site Lean Champion role will make an impact:

Key responsibilities for this role include:
* Lead and coordinate the implementation of Lean 4.0 practices across production, quality, and laboratory areas.
* Facilitate the deployment of core Lean systems such as Tier Management, Standard Work, Visual Management, Value Stream Mapping, and Kaizen events.
* Act as a coach for site leadership and front-line teams to build Lean and problem-solving capabilities.
* Use data and digital tools to analyze performance, identify improvement opportunities, and track progress.
* Collaborate with Quality and Operations to improve quality systems and ensure process consistency and compliance.
* Support laboratories in optimizing workflows, reducing errors, and improving turnaround times through Lean and digital methods.
* Work effectively with external consultants and internal stakeholders to implement improvement initiatives quickly and sustainably.
* Lead communication, engagement, and recognition activities to strengthen the Lean culture at the site.
* Ensure alignment with the Lean 4.0 global strategy, sharing best practices and lessons learned across sites.
* Within area of responsibility, understand and comply with all safety, environmental and quality practices and procedures as outlined in organizational/departmental guidelines and SOPs as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
* Perform other duties as assigned.

The minimum qualifications for this role are:
* Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, Operations Management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in Operational Excellence, Lean Transformation, or Quality Systems improvement within manufacturing or laboratory environments.
* Demonstrated experience improving quality systems and laboratory operations through Lean methodologies.
* Strong analytical skills and ability to use digital tools (dashboards, data analysis software) to drive insights and performance improvements.
* Proven track record of successfully implementing Lean initiatives that deliver measurable results in productivity, quality, and engagement.
* Experience working collaboratively with consultants and cross-functional teams to implement solutions rapidly and effectively.
* Excellent facilitation, coaching, and interpersonal communication skills.
* Lean Green Belt certification preferred, Lean Black Belt desirable.

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Viatris es una compañía global del cuidado de la salud creada en 2020 a través de la combinación de Mylan y Upjohn, una división legada de Pfizer. Al integrar las fortalezas de estas dos compañías, incluida nuestra fuerza laboral global de aprox. 45,000, nuestro objetivo es proporcionar acceso mejorado a medicamentos de calidad asequibles a pacientes de todo el mundo, independientemente de dónde vivan o de las circunstancias.
Creemos en el cuidado de la salud como debe ser: empoderamos a las personas de todo el mundo para que vivan de manera más saludable en cada etapa de la vida. Debido a nuestra creencia firme de que un acceso mejorado permite una mejor salud, aprovechamos nuestra experiencia científica y de manufactura inmejorable, al igual que las capacidades comerciales comprobadas, para ofrecer a los pacientes medicamentos de calidad en el momento y en el lugar que los necesiten.
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