Global Head of Lean Operations

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom GlaxoSmithKline Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Global Head of Lean to join our team at GlaxoSmithKline. As a key member of our Global Supply Chain leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business improvement through the implementation of the GSK Production System (GPS) Lean Programme.

Key Responsibilities
  • Benchmark programme content and performance across industries to set ambitious Operational Performance targets.
  • Develop and maintain GPS production system training materials to ensure consistency and effectiveness.
  • Create and execute a global GPS deployment plan to meet the needs of our GSC network and ensure the right skills exist in the right roles.
  • Define, build, and deploy the required GPS Lean Capabilities and standards across all sites and functions.
  • Lead and inspire a diverse team of GPS experts, fostering a high-performing team culture.
  • Develop and expand centre team capabilities to ensure they can resolve significant business problems.
  • Monitor the quality of the GPS deployment through standardized process confirmation.
  • Advocate for and demonstrate GPS skills, mindset, and behaviours through coaching and mentoring.
  • Develop a scorecard to measure and monitor delivery of the global programme.
  • Support the GSC network in defining and prioritizing GPS programmes and projects.
  • Maximize the use of technology and deploy digital levers to accelerate the GPS programme evolution.
  • Collaborate with GPS site and functional teams to identify best practices.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering.
  • 15+ years of experience in the Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry, including experience in manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and continuous improvement.
  • 10+ years of supervisory/management experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a matrix environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior leadership.
  • Possess strong leadership, scientific, and business acumen.
  • Demonstrated experience in strategy development and execution.
  • Lean Master certification or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex problem-solving efforts.
  • Must be a committed team player prepared to work in a team-based culture.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication/presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications

Experience in Operations/Quality operations, Supply Chain in Vaccines or Biologics manufacturing would be an asset.

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