Director Of Lab Implementation
Job Summary : Aspen Dental is hiring for a Director of Lab Implementation. You will be a key member of our Lab Team supporting the implementation, operationalization, and sustainment of the operating model as it pertains to the lab business. You will be responsible for overseeing the Lab Implementation team that provides training and support for lab related initiatives including but not limited to : Intraoral Scanning, Digital Dentures, Analog Dentures, and operational lab support. By providing people leadership, strong partnerships, process improvement & strategic vision, you will ensure Aspen Dental can meet the needs of the organization as well as the patients we serve.
Job type : full-time
Salary : $150,000 - $160,000 / year
Travel : 50%
Responsibilities : Strategic Planning
- Develop and drive launch strategies around lab related initiatives for both operations and clinical stakeholders
- Develop and drive ongoing sustainment strategies to drive performance at the practice level
Operational Leadership
Oversee tracking of performance metrics to achieve organizational goalsUnderstand the needs of the operators and develop resources to drive operational excellence in the fieldTeam Leadership and Development
Inspire and coach the team to grow their leadership capabilities and foster a high-performance cultureDrive a team-wide focus on professional growth, collaboration, and engagementDevelop and execute strategies for talent retention and succession planningIncorporate a strategy of cross training and ongoing continuous education that promotes highly skilled team membersCulture of Continuous Improvement
Collaborate with other Field and PSC partners to ensure smooth operational processes and procedures as it pertains to the labPartner with stakeholders to ensure all L&D content needs are created and circulated for both implementation and new hire trainingCreate a process for continuous review of content to ensure all Aspen Dental programs have the most up-to-date lab-related contentMinimum Education & Experience :
Bachelor's degree in business, Operations Management, or a related field or equivalent work experience5+ years of experience in operations, strategic planning, stakeholder partnerships, and people leadershipExperience managing across matrix for execution with strong problem-solving skills focused on identifying solutions for customersExcellent verbal and written communication skillsThe ability to balance multiple, high priorities initiatives simultaneouslyStrategic thinking and problem-solvingAbility to work cross-functionally and manage competing prioritiesAttention to detail and results-oriented mindsetProficiency in data analysis and presentation tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint)Experience in Dental Lab or Dental Field PreferredExperience with 3Shape and Sprintray products preferredExperience with Learning & Development Methodologies preferred but not requiredAbility to travel 50% of the time domesticallyAspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d / b / a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.