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The Position
Roche Diagnostics Italy is seeking a highly skilled Business Process Excellence Head to design, develop, govern and execute a comprehensive business process excellence strategy, in alignment with local and regional business objectives. The ideal candidate will ensure the strategy remains current with relevant directives and audit recommendations.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy Implementation & Enterprise OKRs (Objectives and Key Results):
Develop and implement a business process excellence strategy for RD ItalyEnsure alignment with local and regional business objectives, and keep the strategy updated with relevant directives and audit recommendationsSupport the definition of the local strategy and orchestrate the setting, sharing, and monitoring of Enterprise Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) for RD ItalyPromote the OKRs methodology with support of the OKRs Community of Practice
Quality & Process Improvement:
Oversee quality-related activities to drive efficient design, implementation, and improvement of processes, beyond mere certification
Process Governance & PO Support:
Lead the Process Owner Network (PON) and partner with Process Owners (POs) to prioritize, revise and implement efficient end-to-end processes and related change management strategiesStimulate and support POs in meeting deadlines and responsibilities, including audit remediation actionsFoster cross-fertilization and best practice sharing in the PON, and support the revision and development of procedure to meet internal and external requirementsEncourage radical simplification, smart-risk taking, and continuous improvement
Team Facilitation:
Organize and lead cross-functional teams to identify root causes of problemsOrchestrate process improvement initiatives tied to business strategies and support teams on delivery, using appropriate methodologies
Cost Reduction:
Identify and share opportunities for cost reduction through waste elimination and resource optimization
Continuous Learning:
Create feedback and follow-up mechanisms to foster continuous learning and identify opportunities for improvementCollaborate with Compliance, Legal, and Audit teams
Stakeholder Engagement:
Act according to established priorities, support the organization in meeting business objectives, and contribute to delivering the best customer experienceBe an active member of and contribute to relevant regional/global communities and networks
Education & Experience:
University degree in Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, Management, Legal, or related fieldsAn MBA is a plusProven experience in operational excellence, change management, facilitation, conflict resolution, and team coachingExperience in quality, audit, compliance, internal control processes/projects, and consultancy is a plus
Skills and Knowledge:
Fluency in English and ItalianStrong skills in process management, including process mapping, business process reengineering, and process improvementProficiency in Project Management, Lean, and Agile methodologiesStrategic thinking and continuous improvement mindsetAbility to connect ideas, people, and initiatives across diverse functions and disciplinesDeep business and market knowledgeExcellent interpersonal skills, high emotional intelligence, thought leadership, communication, and presentation skillsStrong sense of accountability
If you are a proactive, strategic thinker with a passion for continuous improvement and want to contribute to our mission of delivering the best customer experience, we invite you to apply.
Who we are
At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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