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Sr. Operational Excellence Manager

Job in North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois, 60086, USA
Listing for: BioSpace
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About Abb Vie

Abb Vie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, please visit us  Follow @abbvie onLinked

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Company Description

Abb Vie s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, please visit us  Follow @abbvie onLinked

In,Facebook,Instagram,Xand You Tube .

Purpose

Job Description

The Sr. Operational Excellence Manager will be responsible for developing and driving the Operational Excellence culture for the NADL warehousing and logistics teams. The Sr. Manager will ensure the fostering of a culture of excellence, empowering the operations team to achieve high performance and ensure sustainable results. The strategy must incorporate the integration of business knowledge, process improvement methodologies and personal soft skills to deliver business performance and meet / exceed financial goals.

Responsibilities

  • Establish the Operational Excellence culture within the organization by defining action plans necessary to provide tools, training and expertise to support OpEx.
  • Champion a data driven, problem solving culture to investigate issues and establish robust action plans.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and ability to develop scenarios and options aligned with the strategy and goals of the business.
  • Own the metrics and KPI development and tools for the NADL team to ensure harmonization, effectiveness and ability to align with other regions.
  • Identify opportunities to significantly reduce operating costs, cycle times and lead or direct the implementation efforts (including project management).
  • Improve the capabilities of the organization by training and mentoring personnel on Operational Excellence tools.
  • Lead strategy sessions with Senior Management and their teams.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders (including procurement, quality, BTS and finance).
  • Establish and lead program teams to plan, execute, monitor cost, and performance to ensure that defined program goals are met.

Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering or Science (required)
  • Training in Lean and Six Sigma improvement methodologies (required)
  • 5 years experience in biopharmaceutical production or related areas (required) and 8+ years of significant engineering and/or operational experience (preferred)
  • Strong computer skills (required)

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.

    Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemayultimatelypaymore or less than the posted range. This range may bemodifiedin thefuture.
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
  • This job is eligible toparticipatein our long-term incentive programs.
Note:

No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable.

The amount and availability of any bonus,commission,incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employeeremainsin the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless anduntil paid andmay bemodifiedat the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

Abb Vie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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