Sr. PPI Business System Specialist, Business Excellence

Senior PPI Business System Specialist

In charge of driving the adoption of Thermo Fisher Scientific's Practical Process Improvement (PPI) Business System within global support and business functions like Product Management, Marketing, Commercial, Customer Service, R&D, and other SG&A teams is the Senior PPI Business System Specialist. The primary responsibility of this role is to support organizational and functional leaders in optimizing end-to-end workflows, driving efficiency, improving customer satisfaction, and encouraging a culture of ongoing improvement, organizational success, and analytical thinking. Additionally, the successful candidate will demonstrate ways to harness digital tools and data-driven solutions to enhance process visibility, decision-making, and business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support the integration of the PPI Business System within SG&A functions to enhance business performance in aspects like customer experience, financial efficiency, and employee engagement.
• Work closely with business and functional leaders to evaluate workflows and remove inefficiencies, resulting in measurable improvements in key performance indicators.
• Lead and coach cross-functional teams through structured problem-solving, value stream mapping, and Kaizen events to enhance operational excellence.
• Support the development and maturity of functional tiered daily management systems, standard work, and visual management tools.
• Support Strategy Deployment through helping leaders breakdown strategic objectives into clear project plans and further define into process improvement initiatives.
• Build organizational capability by training, mentoring, and coaching teams in Lean fundamentals and PPI tools.
• Collaborate with digital, data, and IT partners to introduce practical digital and analytics-based solutions that improve transparency, automation, and process control.
• Encourage standardization, sharing guidelines, and ongoing learning across business units and functions.
• Track and communicate results through appropriate metrics and reporting mechanisms, ensuring sustainability of implemented improvements.
• Function as a change agent, cultivating a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement that mirrors Thermo Fisher's mission and values.

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The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $110,000.00$140,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and / or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes :

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