Director, Manufacturing Excellence

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute site strategies, goals, and objectives to drive manufacturing effectiveness.
• Oversee the site project portfolio, process excellence programs, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Partner with the Consumer Health Supply Chain to identify and implement Operational Excellence opportunities.
• Optimize the project portfolio in coordination with the PMO to maximize benefits and mature digital capabilities.
• Facilitate the Process Excellence Program to improve systems, eliminate waste, and increase employee engagement.
• Act as an internal consultant to influence decision-making and drive end-to-end business KPIs.
• Lead crisis management situations and serve as the Site Leader in their absence.
• Represent the site in regional and global governance meetings and with external manufacturing associations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in sciences or engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with increasing responsibility in an OTC or Pharma regulated environment.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to influence senior management.
• Strong business and financial acumen.
• Working knowledge of Project Management tools.
• Proven track record of leading teams to deliver results and managing organizational design.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or other advanced degree.
• Experience in Director-level QA, MST, or Operations roles.
• Six-Sigma or Lean certification (Black Belt or Green Belt highly preferred).
• PMP or other Project Management Certification.
• Strong data visualization, analytical, and statistical tool knowledge.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary ranging from $183,175 to $258,600.
• Comprehensive benefit package.
• Paid company holidays, vacation, and volunteer time.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Access to Kenvuer Impact Networks.

About the Company

Kenvue is a global leader in consumer health, home to iconic brands such as NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S®, and BAND-AID®. We are dedicated to delivering the extraordinary power of everyday care through science and innovation.