Value Stream Manager - Boston, United States - Envision Staffing Solutions

Description

Job Description

Job DescriptionWe are partnered with our client, a world class organization producing for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical diagnostics and process industries has partnered with us to recruit a Value Stream Manager for their location in the Greater Cambridge/Boston area.

Competive salary of $140-160k and benefits will be offered based on experience level. Looking for a candidate that will want to succeed in this role and look towards growth opportunities here.

This is an established global company that is committed to help companies be more efficient and sustainable. The optimal experience to be successful in this role will be a background to include:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, other Technical discipline
• Prior Value Stream, Supply Chain Product Management, Engineering Development or Plant Operations Management experience
• Background in technical, complex manufacturing operations, such as Injection Molding or Extrusion
• Cleanroom (ISO Class 7) experience is preferred
• Industry experience in Life Science, Medical Devices, Biopharma or other Engineering related industries
• Six Sigma Black Belt or a Green Belt working towards a Black Belt
• Operational Excellence requirement knowledge
• Experience in optimization and validation of products and processes
• Has managed, built and supported a cross-functional team

This role will:

• Be a member of Senior Site Leadership to drive culture, employee engagement.
• Be responsible for the P&L for the Value Stream, analytics, and cost improvement activities, implementing and driving continuous improvement.
• Create vision for the Value Streams best in class safe and lean operation
• Be responsible for the production planning, material sourcing, quality control, product test, customer technical support operations in collaboration with the other site and functional leadership teams.
• Forecasting and planning manufacturing growth including floorspace, equipment capacity, tooling, and labour required to meet quantities and schedules.
• Require leadership and engineering skills in a lean and self-directed team environment to start-up and manage this operation relocating from the West Coast.
• Lead the Value Stream through the start up phase; equipment installation, process verification, product qualification, ensuring ongoing health, safety and well-being of the team.
• Engage in project management activities and supply technical input to new product proposals and projects, ensuring continuous product optimization and validation.
• Engage with UK subject matter experts to leverage expertise towards product realization.
• Influence others with a Lean coaching approach
• Support of the team on a broad range of analysis including Value Stream Mapping, queueing analysis, production planning and control, SMED, process flow diagrams, FMEA, best practice problem solving and quality function deployment.