Operational Excellence Manager

Kinetic has partnered with a leading Pharmaceutical company who are hiring an Operational Excellence Manager to be based in KSA.

***Please take the time to read the job description, you must meet all the criteria set out below for your application to be considered. We do check all applications and suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you are not contacted by us within that time, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.***

Key aspects of the role include:

• Develop strategies for the process improvement department to improve efficiency, reduce material usage variance, and optimize processes throughout the organization.
• Provide leadership and training in process improvement to all departments.
• Work with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and collaborate with departments to plan and execute key process improvement projects.
• Lead the team in achieving annual targets.
• Establish KPIs and metrics to monitor progress and measure the impact of improvement initiatives.
• Provide regular reports to communicate progress, challenges, and opportunities related to operational excellence initiatives.
• Support project team for local and international projects.

To be successful you will need to meet the following:

• Open to candidates willing to relocate to KSA.
• Bachelor’s degree in Pharma or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 – 15 years of experience in a leadership role within the Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Knowledge of current GMPs and change management
• Knowledge of SFDA, ICH, FDA, and EU regulations and requirements.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with ERP Systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

***We check all applications and suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you are not contacted by us within that time, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.***