Operational Excellence Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy the practices across the site / functions as per the corporate OE plan.
• Conceptualize and manage various cross-functional business initiatives in project mode with the use of analytical techniques and change management methodologies.
• Facilitate the site strategy deployment process effectively and efficiently, toward the objective of Zero Defects, Zero Deterrents, Zero Harm, and Zero Waste.
• Enable the site to take challenging targets and navigate with the teams to achieve the financial savings & KPI targets.
• Report project status and financial results, ensuring 2-way open communication throughout the functions/organization for Operational Excellence.
• Proactively identify obstacles and assist in managing projects and execution.
• Facilitate Lean Six Sigma capability development – White Belt, Yellow Belt, and Green Belt training programs and govern the certification process.
• Review and guide project leads/teams to complete the projects as per methodology.
• Drive the deployment of the daily management system (DMS) as per the corporate guidelines and OE framework.
• Define the strategy for the DMS roll-out, deployment, and maturation at the site.
• Ensure the team’s capability on the DMS standards is enhanced through training & coaching events.
• Seek the support of the central and regional OE/DMS team and experts on driving the agenda.
• Conduct data analytics and diagnostics to identify improvement opportunities in processes.
• Drive thematic improvement projects to enhance Productivity, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Safety continuously.
• Ensure the key burning issues of the sites are translated adequately through the Performance Management System (PMS) standard, across the tiers.
• Effectively program manage the Kaizen competition and Ideas Management program for site.
• Ensure the horizontal deployment of OE best practices from network sites is rollout at the site.
• Help the site achieve their financial saving targets and the other KPI targets.
• Ensure the reporting and review of monthly OE and KPIs MIS via the established OE governance model with site leadership team, global / regional OE heads.
• Support the organization digitalization journey while engaging in the strategic and tactical digital use cases deployment.
• Perform any other duties or responsibilities consistent with the employee Role and assigned by the management.

Requirements

• Adhere to all applicable regulatory requirements, including FDA, EPA, OSHA, and related safety, health and environmental procedures, policies and practices.
• Consistent support and practice of all Piramal Pharma Solutions mission, vision, and values.
• Identify and protect the original technical information as part of the company property.
• Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or engineering or similar pharmaceutical discipline is required. Master’s Degree or PhD preferred, in lieu of work experience. At least 3-5 years of relevant work experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong communication skills.
• Demonstrate high levels of Ownership & Accountability.
• Action-oriented and results-driven.
• Analytical with strong command over MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Data Analytics and Minitab.
• Exposure to Industry 4.0 concepts.