Process Excellence Lead

QSE7, a Pennsylvania-based consulting company, is seeking to contract a high-aptitude individual to perform process excellence services to our pharmaceutical clients.

Job Responsibilities

As a QSE7 Process Excellence Lead, you will perform the following services for life sciences clients:

• Lead and design process excellence initiatives within the pharmaceutical/life sciences sector, utilizing your expertise in Six Sigma methodologies to drive transformation and operational efficiency
• Facilitate workshops with 8-15 participants to design and develop processes from scratch, engaging stakeholders through challenging discussions to achieve consensus and actionable outcomes
• Conduct thorough stakeholder analysis to identify key stakeholders and their needs, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the transformation process
• Drive process modernization sprints, facilitating teams to deliver innovative solutions quickly and effectively, focusing on tangible results
• Leverage industry best practices to enhance existing processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance standards
• Synthesize outputs from workshops and projects into concise, executive-ready reporting decks that effectively communicate progress, insights, and recommendations to senior leadership
• Foster a culture of agility and speed in delivering process improvements, ensuring that projects are completed on time and with high quality

Qualifications / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field
• Black Belt Six Sigma certification is required
• Proven experience in process excellence within the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry
• Strong facilitation skills with a demonstrated ability to engage and manage difficult stakeholders effectively
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment