IQVIA

Associate Director, Process Improvement (Remote)


PayCompetitive
LocationDurham/North Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R1427360
      Employer Industry: Life Sciences

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $188,600.00
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a leading global provider in the life sciences industry
      - Collaborative work environment with cross-functional engagement
      - Chance to lead innovative global solutions that enhance operational productivity
      - Support for professional development, including Lean mentorship
      - Commitment to equal employment opportunities for all candidates

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Lead complex, global process improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency
      - Initiate and manage discussions with business functions and executive management on project scope and feasibility
      - Drive business benefits tracking and reporting for Lean projects and programs
      - Develop risk management plans to mitigate risks across initiatives
      - Present high-level project updates and outcomes to executive management

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's Degree in business, life sciences, or related field
      - Minimum of 12 years of experience in relevant functions, including at least 5 years in the life sciences/healthcare sector
      - Knowledge of process/data analysis techniques and methodologies
      - Excellent written, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills
      - Certified Lean Facilitator, PMP, or equivalent training and certification

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience facilitating Kaizen events and workshops in service industry environments
      - Strong influencing, problem resolution, motivation, and negotiation skills
      - Proven project leadership and staff management capabilities

      #LifeSciences #ProjectManagement #LeanImprovement #CareerGrowth #Collaboration

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  • About the company

      IMS Health and Quintiles are now IQVIA. We are committed to providing solutions that enable healthcare companies to innovate with confidence, maximize opportunities and, ultimately, drive healthcare forward. We do this via breakthroughs in insights, t...