Director, Operational Excellence – OEE Lead

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💵 $150k - $185k / year

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PerkinElmer

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1938

🍽️ Food & Beverage

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

Food & Beverage • Healthcare • Consulting

PerkinElmer is a global leader in providing analytical and testing solutions for a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, food safety, environmental analysis, and industrial testing. The company offers advanced equipment and consumables, including mass spectrometers, chromatography instruments, and spectroscopy systems. With over 85 years of experience, PerkinElmer is committed to innovation and dedicated to partnering with laboratories worldwide to enhance scientific discovery and ensure product quality and safety. Their services support industries like healthcare, food and beverage, environmental testing, and industrial applications, helping clients meet compliance and quality standards.

📋 Description

• Lead a team and oversee execution of work aligned to project, client, or business objectives • Balance people leadership with operational accountability, including coaching, performance management, and resource planning • Ensure high-quality delivery within defined scope, timelines, and budget • Develop Operational Excellence and OEE plans and execute OpEx and OEE assessments • Serve as a subject matter expert on DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Gemba, 5S, Lean, Six Sigma, and OEE • Mentor project and client teams in the use of OpEx and OEE tools and techniques • Lead cross-functional OpEx and OEE teams in biopharmaceutical facility environments • Establish and monitor KPIs to track business success • Embed OpEx and OEE improvements into standardized work processes • Lead teams of approximately 10–20 people and set milestone targets and business improvements • Develop and deploy visual management systems • Influence clients to adopt bold, business-driven approaches • Support financial performance, operational efficiency, continuous improvement, project planning, cost, schedule, and performance management • Travel domestically to meet client project requests

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (and/or Masters) in Life Sciences, Engineering, Regulatory or related discipline, or equivalent experience in quality assurance, cGMP facility start-up, regulatory assurance, relevant military and/or professional services • 13–16+ years of directly relevant experience • 7+ years of GMP experience • Bio-Pharmaceutical experience in Drug Substance, Drug Product, and Packaging technologies • Experience designing and implementing an Operational Excellence or Overall Equipment Effectiveness program • Proven experience developing and executing OpEx and OEE strategies and assessments • Expert knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, Gemba, and 5S • Experience coaching, mentoring, and enabling project and client teams in OpEx and OEE tools • Experience leading OpEx and OEE initiatives and cross-functional teams • Experience defining, tracking, and monitoring KPIs • Experience embedding improvements into standardized work processes • Experience leading teams spanning Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain • Proficient with tools, systems, and software platforms supporting OpEx and OEE analysis and deployment • Black Belt certification in Operational Excellence or Six Sigma highly preferred • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis • Willingness to travel domestically • Valid driver’s license required; cannot employ anyone with an invalid driver’s license

🏖️ Benefits

• Full-time salaried position • Professional development and mentorship opportunities • Equal opportunity and culturally diverse workforce • Significant travel to support project and business needs