Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
The Nucleic Acids Value Stream Manager will play a pivotal role in orchestrating the entire value stream process, from raw material acquisition to product delivery, ensuring flawless execution in safety, quality, delivery, and cost efficiency. This opportunity is unique in its scope and impact, offering the chance to lead an ambitious team towards world-class operational excellence in our Vilnius location.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Leadership:
- Lead team to achieve critical metrics in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize the value stream, including process improvements, capacity planning, and resource allocation.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
Continuous Improvement:
- Champion Lean Manufacturing principles and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the value stream.
- Apply tools like Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S, and Six Sigma to identify and eliminate waste.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Team Development:
- Build and develop a hard-working team through effective hiring, training, coaching, and performance management.
- Promote a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Ensure clear communication of goals, expectations, and feedback.
Financial Management:
- Develop and manage the value stream budget, including cost control and cost reduction initiatives.
- Monitor financial performance and implement corrective actions as necessary to achieve financial targets.
- Examine financial data to find opportunities for improvement.
Customer Focus:
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and customer service teams to understand and meet customer needs.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products to customers.
- Address and resolve customer issues in a timely and effective manner.
Project Management:
- Lead and manage projects within the value stream, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Collaborate with other departments and team members to ensure project success.
- Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Life Sciences, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred;
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing or operations management, preferably in a leadership role;
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and tools;
- Proven track record of driving continuous improvement and operational excellence;
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions;
- Strong project management skills and experience managing cross-functional teams;
- Competence in financial management and ability to effectively handle budgets and financial performance.
Company offers:
- The innovative environment of the rapidly growing international company;
- Hard-working, supportive working team and management with outstanding development possibilities to increase your potential;
- An opportunity to be part of a multifaceted global organization and work with experienced professionals;
- Competitive salary range 3442 - 5167 Eur gross subject to experience and competence and additional benefit package.
Compensation
The salary range estimated for this position based in Lithuania is €41 300,00–€62 000,00.