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Eurofins Operational Excellence Specialist in Dungarvan, Ireland
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the leading global emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing.
In 2020, Eurofins generated 5.4 billion Euro proforma turnover in 800 laboratories across 50 countries, employing about 50.000 staff.
We are actively recruiting for an Operational Excellence Specialist to join our team in Dungarvan.
The purpose of this role is to support the drive the successful implementation of “Eurofins BPT OPEX / Lean / Six Sigma Methodology” in the laboratories and across the site.
Responsibilities
Coordinate assigned Continuous Improvement projects
Analyse and improve Operational & Business processes
SME for Lean & Six Sigma methods & successful application
Implement project plans, and monitor progress against plan
Teach and drive Lean / Six Sigma tools and techniques to local employees, contributing & enabling a culture of continuous improvement
Maintain and build KPI’s and ensure all Lean / Six Sigma project targets and timelines are managed, ensure there is clear and adequate ownership and responsibility
Support and enable a CI culture within the organisation through “lead by example”
Contribute to and document best practice
Deputise for Site OPEX Lead
Clear communicator to cross functional stakeholders
Support site sustainability plan
What are we looking for?
Scientific or Engineering third level qualification essential
Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt certification minimum essential, Black Belt certification is desirable
Previous experience working in a similar role
Project Management desirable
Hard working self-motivated and professional team player
Ability to work well under pressure
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, organise and co-ordinate your own workload
Ability to work to deadlines
Demonstrated teamwork skills
Ability to learn new tasks
What are we offering?
Competitive salary
Bonus
Health Insurance
Pension
Sick Leave
Paid Maternity Leave, Parental Leave, Paternity Leave
Income protection
Life Assurance
Sports & Social club
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the leading global emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing.
In 2020, Eurofins generated 5.4 billion Euro proforma turnover in 800 laboratories across 50 countries, employing about 50.000 staff.