Remote Senior Leader, Global Operations Improvement

ICU Medical Inc; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ICU Medical Inc is seeking a Senior Director of Global Operations Improvement to drive priority improvements across Operations, leading OpEx and Operations Systems teams. The role partners with plants and functions to identify root causes, implement solutions, and deliver measurable quality, service, and cost improvements.

The incumbent will guide a broad improvement organization and align resources with company priorities.

Qualifications

• Strong operations background with proven improvements and sustained results.
• Experience leading complex improvement efforts across multiple plants/sites.
• Structured problem solving and improvement methods (Lean, Six Sigma, OpEx).
• Experience using systems, automation, and technology to improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prioritize improvement opportunities based on company priorities and performance gaps.
• Collaborate with plants and functions to diagnose problems and drive practical solutions.
• Deploy resources to solve priority problems and scale improvements across plants.
• Lead OpEx and Operations Systems with plant-based resources and dotted-line plant leadership.
• Ensure improvements are documented, measured, sustained, and replicated.

Skills

Operations leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Structured problem solving

Cross-functional influence

Automation & systems

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

ICU Medical Inc is seeking a Senior Director of Global Operations Improvement to drive priority improvements across Operations, leading OpEx and Operations Systems teams. The role partners with plants and functions to identify root causes, implement solutions, and deliver measurable quality, service, and cost improvements.

The incumbent will guide a broad improvement organization and align resources with company priorities.