Project Manager Packaging Operational Excellence

Are you looking for an opportunity to to co-ordinate projects related to packaging? If so, this is the role for you.

As Project Manager Operational Excellence in Packaging, you act as right hand of the project team in order to become a performing Manufacturing Production Unit.To achieve this, you develop and enhance a culture of Excellence to do things in a simpler, smarter, quicker and in a robust, reproducible way

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

Your responsibilities:

• Lead, support and facilitate OE / Lean / GPS projects that have an impact and that will deliver business benefits to the MPU (included Tier accountability & Problem Solving)

• Provide expert advice, support and mentoring to Project Leaders (GBs) and Project members on OE tools and methodologies. Actively encourage and support use of collaborative tools and processes (KM) to enable lean and effective multiple department and functional working.

• Identify the key areas for improvement via a data-driven process and help to determine the OE Strategy and plan aligned with the MPU

• Delivery of benefits as identified in the projects business cases

• Develop and enhance a culture of Excellence to do things in a simpler, smarter, quicker and in a robust, reproducible way.

• Trainers for OE tools & methodologies.

• Ensure effective communication for OE programs / projects

• Network with other OE experts to exchange learning and good practices

• Remove barriers to progress.

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• You have at least 5 years of experience in operations in an industrial environment

• You have experience in process improvement & lean manufacturing

• You have a sound knowledge in OE principles / tools / methodologies / application

• You are a strong relationship builder and communicator, experience in change management

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics it would be a plus:

• Green Belt certified

• Demonstrate comfortable level of oral and written English

• Microsoft Project/Power BI

Why GSK?

Our values and expectationsare at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture.

These include Patient focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity along with Courage, Accountability, Development, and Teamwork. As GSK focuses on our values and expectations and a culture of innovation, performance, and trust, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities:

• Agile and distributed decision-making – using evidence and applying judgement to balance pace, rigour and risk
• Managing individual and team performance.
• Committed to delivering high quality results, overcoming challenges, focusing on what matters, execution.
• Implementing change initiatives and leading change.
• Sustaining energy and well-being, building resilience in teams.
• Continuously looking for opportunities to learn, build skills and share learning both internally and externally.
• Developing people and building a talent pipeline.
• Translating strategy into action - a compelling narrative, motivating others, setting objectives and delegation.
• Building strong relationships and collaboration, managing trusted stakeholder relationships internally and externally.
• Budgeting and forecasting, commercial and financial acumen.

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If you have a disability and require assistance during the course of the selection process, you will have the opportunity to let us know what specific assistance you require in order to make suitable arrangements.

Our goal is to be one of the world’s most innovative, best performing and trusted healthcare companies. We believe that we all bring something unique to GSK and when we combine our knowledge, experiences and styles together, the impact is incredible. Come join our adventure at GSK where you will be inspired to do your best work for our patients and consumers. A place where you can be you, feel good and keep growing.

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