DBS Leader, Lean (on-site based in Mount Waverley, Melbourne)
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Leica Biosystems' mission of "Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives" is at the heart of our corporate culture.
We're a global leader in cancer diagnostics with the most comprehensive portfolio from biopsy to diagnosis.
Our easy-to-use and consistently reliable offerings help improve workflow efficiency and diagnostic confidence.
The Danaher Business System Leader, Lean for Leica Biosystems is responsible for promoting and leading the successful implementation of our Danaher Business System (DBS) in Leica Biosystems' Melbourne, AUS site.
They will be a key business partner who is results-driven with a strong ability to drive effective use of DBS.
Location: Mount Waverley, Melbourne, AUS.
This is an on-site role.
You will be a part of the DBS team and report to the Global Director DBS Innovation and Lean.
If you thrive in a multifunctional role and want to build a world-class operations and supply chain organization—read on.
In This Role
Serve as Lean DBS expert to our Melbourne, AUS site; drive sustained operational improvements and Kaizen results that impact Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) through facilitation of DBS activities and mentorship of associates and Kaizen teams.
Drive results across the dimensions of Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost by leveraging a solid understanding of the DBS Fundamentals combined with Lean tools from Reliability, Operations, Supply Chain, and Materials.
Develop and continuously improve processes within Operations, Supply Chain, and Logistics at the site and supporting functions.
Continuously advance DBS capabilities by leveraging the DBS Playbooks and corresponding action plans.
Facilitate Kaizens as defined in a prioritized Kaizen Funnel and support the development of Certified Practitioners to close KPI gaps with appropriate Visual & Daily Management.
Improve DBS training and facilitation by pursuing certification in DBS tools for yourself and others.
Facilitate and lead PSP (Problem Solving Process) teams in everyday Problem Solving.
Install and facilitate Visual & Daily Management at Gemba across the site.
Essential Requirements
BS or BA Degree in Business, Engineering, Science or equivalent.
Multiple years of Operations or Lean experience.
Hands-on experience implementing improvements in a continuous improvement environment (DBS, Lean SixSigma, TPS, etc.), line management or consulting role.
Preferred Experience
Knowledge of key DBS Lean Tools: Operations, Danaher Reliability System, Supply Chain, and the Danaher Materials System/Kanban or industry equivalents.
Experience managing people and/or projects.
Join our winning team today.
Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology.
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