Site Transformation Leader — 3-5 Year Master Plan

Iowa Ag; Fort Dodge (IA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Elanco Fort Dodge is seeking a Senior Director of Site Integration & Transformation Execution to align the plant's long-range planning with global manufacturing strategy. You will lead multi-year roadmaps, governance, and capital investments to strengthen performance and profitability.

As part of the Fort Dodge Plant Leadership Team, you will champion operational excellence, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver measurable improvements in yield, productivity,

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing, engineering, or business operations.
• 5+ years of people leadership experience.
• Knowledge of GMP requirements and regulated manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead long-range site planning, IBP, and LRP to align with corporate goals.
• Govern and prioritize the transformation portfolio with ROI & P&L impact.
• Oversee CAPEX alignment to deliver ROI and long-term capability.
• Drive Operational Excellence using Lean, Six Sigma, and PDCA.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing

GMP

Strategic planning

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, or related scientific field

Tools

Lean

Six Sigma

PDCA

Job description

Elanco Fort Dodge is seeking a Senior Director of Site Integration & Transformation Execution to align the plant's long-range planning with global manufacturing strategy. You will lead multi-year roadmaps, governance, and capital investments to strengthen performance and profitability.

As part of the Fort Dodge Plant Leadership Team, you will champion operational excellence, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver measurable improvements in yield, productivity,