OverviewBristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.Our Operational Excellence team is responsible for the safe, sustainable, and cost-effective construction, operation and maintenance of world-class facilities that enable the discovery, development and delivery of innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. Operational Excellence leads strategic initiatives for GTS and enables its strategy and business operational objectives. Here, you'll have the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, pursue innovative ideas, and advance professionally alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.Position SummaryThe Director of Compass Operational Excellence Design is responsible for establishing and owning the global Compass Operational Excellence (OpEx) maturity model. This role partners closely with Site OpEx teams to support the delivery of network-wide goals for Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People (SQCDP). The Director will lead the design, testing, and continuous improvement of OpEx elements, tools, and standards, ensuring their effectiveness in driving outcomes. This role also focuses on capability building across the organization and enabling access to OpEx resources through digital and AI-enabled mechanisms.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and own the global Compass OpEx maturity model in partnership with Site OpEx teams to support SQCDP goals.Design, test, sustain, and continuously improve OpEx elements, tools, and standards through feedback loops with sites and the Compass site deployment team.Develop and implement capability building tracks and training programs to upskill the organization on Operational Excellence.Establish mechanisms and digital/AI tools to enable sites and functions to access tools, standards, playbooks, and training resources.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of OpEx practices across the network.Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of OpEx initiatives and drive continuous improvement.Support change management and communication efforts to drive adoption of OpEx practices.Provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise in Operational Excellence methodologies.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.Minimum of 8 years of experience in operational excellence, continuous improvement, or related roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership position.Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies; Black Belt preferred.Proven ability to design and implement operational excellence frameworks and tools in a complex, multi-site organization.Experience in developing and delivering training programs and capability building initiatives.Adept at integrating Digital and AI technologies into operational excellence frameworks; able to leverage advanced analytics, automation, and intelligent systems to enhance maturity model design, deployment, and continuous improvement.Excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to drive decision-making.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.Experience in change management and driving cultural change within an organization.Compensation & BenefitsThe starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee's work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience. Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(k). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year's holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.Equal Employment OpportunityBMS is an equal opportunity employer. We care about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. We may require that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with boosters where permitted by law. BMS will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County, please see the California residents notice at https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/ for additional information. Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.
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