Continuous Improvement Senior Specialist

Aenova Group; Latina; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturer is seeking a Continuous Improvement Senior Specialist in Latina, Italy. The role involves leading improvement initiatives, deploying Lean tools, and mentoring colleagues. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in Operational Excellence within the pharmaceutical industry and hold a Lean Six Sigma certification. This full-time position offers the chance to contribute significantly to operational excellence and process standardization within a fast-paced environment.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Operational Excellence or Lean Transformation.
• Proven experience in the pharmaceutical industry required.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Mansioni

• Lead cross-functional improvement initiatives.
• Deploy advanced Lean tools and methodologies.
• Define KPIs and drive performance reviews.
• Coach and train colleagues on Operational Excellence.

Conoscenze

Operational Excellence

Lean Transformation

Continuous Improvement

Coaching and Mentoring

Problem Solving

Project Management

Formazione

Master’s degree in Engineering or related field

Strumenti

Lean Six Sigma

Descrizione del lavoro

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for the site Borgo San Michele LT, Italy

Would you like to make a valuable contribution to the health of patients? And do something really meaningful on your own responsibility? Then we look forward to hearing from you! Excellence beyond manufacturing - that's what we stand for as Aenova, one of the world's leading contract manufacturers and developers for the pharmaceutical industry with 4,000 employees at 15 sites. Latina is a leading centre of excellence in sterile liquid production, with a strategic investment plan to become one of Europe's foremost hubs.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead the identification and execution of complex, cross-functional improvement initiatives.
• Develop and deploy advanced Lean tools and methodologies (e.g., Kaizen Events, DMAIC, A3 Problem Solving).
• Proactively identify and prioritize high-impact improvement areas aligned with business objectives.
• Act as a key contributor to the site or corporate Continuous Improvement strategy.
• Define KPIs and drive performance reviews related to improvement initiatives.
• Lead internal audits and continuous improvement assessments.
• Coach, mentor, and train colleagues at various levels to embed a culture of Operational Excellence.
• Serve as a point of reference for best practices and process standardization across functions.
• Operates with high autonomy; trusted to make decisions and lead initiatives independently, impacting multiple departments or business units; may interface with senior leadership.
• Strong mentoring and coaching role; may act as a subject matter expert and leader of project team

Your profile

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Operational Excellence, Lean Transformation, or Continuous Improvement roles within structured organizations
• Minimum 5 years of proven CI experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt certification
• Fluent in English, written and spoken

Your motivation

Are you looking for new challenges in a highly competitive environment? And you want to tackle them creatively and on your own responsibility? Do you prefer a "get-it-done" culture and think in terms of solutions rather than problems? What are you waiting for? We would be happy to explain our corporate benefits in a personal conversation!

Apply now

If you have any questions, I - Chiara Fanasca / Human Resources - will be happy to help you: [phone]

Haupt Pharma Latina S.r.l.

• Member of the Aenova Group
• Strada Statale 156 dei Monti Lepini
• 04100 Borgo San Michele LT, Italy

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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