Process Optimisation Manager

As a Process Optimisation Manager at AstraZeneca, you will be part of a diverse, inclusive, and innovative group that is dedicated to identifying, building, and delivering excellent shared services to facilitate the growth and transformation of the company. Your role will involve simplifying processes to make it easier to provide vital, repeatable services for patients, customers, and teams, ultimately contributing to the success and future of the company. You will have the opportunity to lead the delivery of a pipeline of complex process re-engineering projects aimed at solving inefficiencies, eliminating waste, and unlocking additional value through automation and process mining expertise. Reporting to the Process Optimisation Director, you will collaborate with key business team members to identify and implement process simplification and automation opportunities. Your role will also involve working towards establishing an independent service line within GBS Process and Analytics Services by 2025. Key responsibilities include generating and prioritizing re-engineering opportunities, leading process analyst resources, conducting process diagnostics and assessments, evaluating automation scope and business value, and supporting organizational change activities alongside technical automation. You will work closely with various teams within GBS Process and Analytics Services to define and implement a standardized approach for lean process optimization. To be successful in this role, you should have proven experience in leading high-performing global delivery teams, Six Sigma or Lean Management Black Belt certification, and expertise in analyzing and redesigning complex business processes. Strong customer management, influencing, and presentation skills are essential, along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. Domestic and international travel may be required. Desirable skills/experience include proficiency in BPM capabilities such as Process/Task Mining, Robotics Process Automation, Low Code automation, BPM, and workflow tools, experience in change projects within the Pharma industry, Agile methodology, and global work experience. At AstraZeneca, we value your unique knowledge and trust you with personal accountability to maximize your potential and contribute to the company's success. We encourage innovative thinking, challenge the status quo, and strive to make a positive impact on both the business and patients" lives. If you are ready to make a difference and drive innovation in a dynamic environment, apply now to join our ambitious team.,