Senior Operations Strategy Manager
Company: QuidelOrtho
Location: Raritan
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
The OpportunityQuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel
Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a
world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning
expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry
and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do
business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast,
accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most
- home to hospital, lab to clinic.Our culture puts our team members
first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration
and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each
other as we believe that employee happiness and business success
are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of
diagnostics into a healthier future for all.The RoleThe Senior
Operations Strategy Manager is responsible for contributing to the
development of all Quidel Operations and Supply Chain strategic
roadmaps; working with Ops/Finance/HR personnel and leaders across
the organization. The role involves a high degree of coordination
among cross-functional partners (Distribution, Logistics,
Engineering, IS, Finance, Planning) and is ultimately responsible
for modeling out company-wide Manufacturing (equipment, facilities,
resource) utilization and strategic initiative options.
Additionally, the role leads targeted activities focused on
delivering the negotiated strategic plan elements including
specific integration, synergy, and growth projects.This position is
remote in the US.The Responsibilities
- Identifies, evaluates, and executes strategic operations
initiatives
- Leads strategic initiatives from opportunity identification,
prioritization, diagnostic, design, pilot, implementation, and
impact measurement with a variety of tools
- Analyzes large amounts of information and data quickly and
effectively to reduce complexity and make actionable
recommendations
- Develops strong partnerships with Leaders from various
cross-functional operations teams to ensure that we can make and
challenge decisions with accurate foundational data.
- Manages cross-functional project teams in developing operations
capabilities (processes and tools.)
- Manages and escalates change-management risks among
cross-functional partners.
- Prepares leadership and stakeholder business presentations
- Actively solicits input from key stakeholders
- Carries out duties in compliance with established business
policiesThe Individual
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Management or
related filed
- 8+ years of industry specific experience
- 3+ years of Operations Strategic/Global level Leadership
experience
- Fundamental understanding of Continuous Improvement (Lean
Manufacturing, Six Sigma) methodologies.
- Should have a demonstrated ability to collaborate and negotiate
with various internal (operations, engineering) and external
(contractors, local officials) personnel.
- Significant large-scale transfer of capabilities project
experience and manufacturing operations experience.
- Ability to contribute to the development of a strategic roadmap
with a high degree of autonomy
- Excellent project management skills
- Good understanding of global supply chain processes/KPIs and
financial/product flow modeling
- Excellent prioritization, organization and the ability to
multitask
- Experience in QSR (Quality System Regulations) and ISO medical
device standards
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to foster strong
interpersonal relationships between groups
- Appropriate computer skills (e-mail, word processing,
statistical, spreadsheet and graphing software)The Key Working
RelationshipsInternal Partners:Finance, Operations, Quality
Assurance, Engineering, Logistics, Distribution, Planning and
MarketingThe Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics
are representative of an office environment. Flexible work hours to
meet project deadlines.The Physical DemandsWalking, standing, and
sitting for long periods of time (up to 75% of the day) are routine
to accomplish tasks in this role. Specific vision abilities
required by this job include close and distance vision and the
ability to adjust focus. Personal protective equipment is required
as posted. Travel required, up to 50% at peak months. Travel
includes airplane, automobile travel and overnight hotel.Salary
TransparencySalary range for this position takes into account a
wide range of factors including: education, experience, knowledge,
skills, geography, and abilities of the candidate, in addition to
internal equity and alignment with market data. At QuidelOrtho, it
is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top
range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on
that facts and circumstances of each case. Salary range for this
position is $110,000 - 186,000 and is bonus eligible. QuidelOrtho
offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,
vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan,
employee assistance program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid
time off (including sick time) and paid Holidays. All benefits are
non-contractual, and QuidelOrtho may amend, terminate, or enhance
the benefits provided, as it deems appropriate.Equal Employment
OpportunityQuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is
committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with
disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that
they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race,
religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability,
genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable
accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can
perform their duties. If you are interested in applying for an
employment opportunity and require special assistance or an
accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at
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