Director of Lean Operations & Performance Improvement

Simtrabps

Bloomington (IN)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Day One Benefits
Medical & Dental Coverage
Company 401(k) Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance

Job summary

Simtra BioPharma Solutions is seeking a dynamic Director of Operational Excellence at our Bloomington site to lead lean initiatives that improve quality and delivery of life-saving medicines. You will partner with manufacturing, quality, and support functions, develop KPI dashboards, and mentor OpEx professionals to sustain a culture of continuous improvement and operational discipline.

The role reports to the Site Head and requires 10+ years in regulated pharma ops, with strong leadership,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • 10+ years pharma/manufacturing ops experience.
  • 5+ years in people leadership.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder skills.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead OpEx initiatives and production system rollout.
  • Drive lean execution and continuous improvement.
  • Develop KPIs and dashboards with digital teams.
  • Coach operators on shop floor.
  • Ensure RFT and On-Time Delivery.

Skills

Leadership
Cross-functional leadership
Lean Six Sigma
Data analytics
Communication skills
AI tools familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Operations management or related field
Master’s degree preferred

Tools

D365
SAP
TrackWise
ServiceNow
Power BI
Veeva
ChatGPT/AI tools

Job description

Simtra BioPharma Solutions is seeking a dynamic Director of Operational Excellence at our Bloomington site to lead lean initiatives that improve quality and delivery of life-saving medicines. You will partner with manufacturing, quality, and support functions, develop KPI dashboards, and mentor OpEx professionals to sustain a culture of continuous improvement and operational discipline.

The role reports to the Site Head and requires 10+ years in regulated pharma ops, with strong leadership,

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