Job Opportunities in Mexico


November 16, 2024

Novartis

Insurgentes

OTHER


Head, Business Excellence

Summary
Location: Mexico City #Hybrid

About the role:

The Head, Business Excellence is responsible for leading the business operations function within Scientific Operations.
About the Role
Major Accountabilities :
  • Lead team (2-4 direct reports with global locations) executing purchase order management for Scientific Operations. This includes vendor onboarding, third party risk management, troubleshooting and engagement with enabling functionals (procurement, financial review and accounting, risk management etc.)
  • Prepares budget models, monitors executing of budget and prepares regular and special-purpose reports, maintains historical records, analyzes trends, establishes operational cost and personnel forecasts, recommends and interprets actuals vs plan. Works in very close collaboration with BR finance business partner to ensure budget planning and execution accuracy.
  • Manages overall headcount reporting & planning processes. Lead capital expense and low value asset planning & execution.
  • Support strategic & process excellence projects with financial intelligence and impact assessment.
  • Oversees the operational financial performance lifecycle for Scientific Operations in close collaboration for BR finance business partners.
    • Ensures a high quality and efficient support with focus on procurement, animal. Import/export, ticketing & troubleshooting and KPI reporting.
  • Act as global Business Continuity Coordinator for Sci Ops with liaison into the ERC business continuity team for BR.
  • Financial and compliance reviewer and approver for Sci Ops agreements & speaker engagements.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, business, engineering and/or technical area or comparable education
  • Project Management Certification (PMP or IPMA) is considered a plus
  • English fluent (written and spoken)
  • 10-12+ years of experience in the medical, pharmaceutical or (bio-) chemical industries in an operational role
  • Knowledge of operational excellence. Formal training in Lean and/or Six Sigma desirable
  • Deep knowledge of budget planning and forecasting methodologies including capital equipment, facility projects etc.
  • Experience working within a matrixed, multidisciplinary organization, preferably across countries and cultures.
  • High organizational and learning agility with proven project management and change management skills.
  • Ability to influence and motivate others. Strong customer focus with ability to translate stakeholder business objectives into financial planning and analysis needs
  • Strong planning and organizational skills. Strong leadership and consensus building skills. Strong communication skills (written and spoken)

Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
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Division
Biomedical Research
Business Unit
CTS
Location
Mexico
Site
INSURGENTES
Company / Legal Entity
MX06 (FCRS = MX006) Novartis Farmacéutica S.A. de C.V.
Functional Area
Research & Development
Job Type
Full time
Employment Type
Regular
Shift Work
No
Ajustes de accesibilidad
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