Continuous Improvement Specialist

4 months ago


Charlottetown, Canada BioVectra Inc. Full time

At BIOVECTRA, we are passionate about improving patient care by making better therapeutics as a contract drug manufacturing organization (CDMO) that supports the top pharmaceutical and biotech companies in the world. Be part of a team with a global reach that also has a great community vibe. We care about each other and live our values of teamwork, respect, professionalism, and quality. Diversity is one of our strengths as we strive to offer a welcoming and inclusive environment.

**Overview**:
We have an opening for **Continuous Improvement Specialist**. This is a permanent position based out of our Charlottetown, PEI facility.

The **Continuous Improvement Specialist** at BioVectra plays a pivotal role in driving operational excellence throughout the organization. You would be responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements across all business functions, with a particular emphasis on Manufacturing Operations. You will also collaborate with key stakeholders to foster a culture of continuous improvement, utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies to optimize efficiency, improve compliance, reduce waste, and enhance overall performance.

**What The Role Looks Like**:

- Identify, prioritize, and execute improvement initiatives that yield measurable results, particularly within Manufacturing Operations.
- Lead and facilitate Kaizen events aimed at driving continuous improvement in key areas.
- Develop and maintain metrics to effectively track and measure the impact of process improvements.
- Regularly analyze operations KPIs to uncover opportunities for improvements.
- Collaborate with business leaders to sustain a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
- Mentor and coach cross-functional teams in identifying opportunities and executing improvement projects.

**Enough about us. Let’s Talk About You**

**What You will Bring to the Team**:

- Minimum 3 years’ work experience in a similar role, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven track record of successfully creating and executing project plans that meet or exceed objectives.
- Lean Six Sigma certification or demonstrated knowledge is essential,
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships
- Extensive knowledge on process improvement tools and methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from planning to execution.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and with mínimal supervision.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Operations Management, Process engineering, or equivalent degree and experience.

**_ Closing: September 20, 2024_



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