Posted:
Friday, 08 August 2025
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Location: Liverpool, LIV, , GB
Industry:
Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category:
27-2012.04 - Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
Elanco is hiring!
Description:
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role:
As a member of the Site Leadership team the role will be expected to work as an enterprise leader to establish and execute the site strategy. From a functional standpoint, the Operational Excellence Leader will provide clear Focus and Drive for Continuous Improvement – championing the need to challenge acceptance of current practices. Enable individuals and teams to delivery breakthrough results; drawn in contributions, coach and implement Elanco Operating System (ELOS) at the Speke site.
This role will be responsible for completing the necessary training, owning the annual OpEx Programme (including the annual lean maturity assessment and PMO for the annual cost savings plan) engraining the concepts of OpEx philosophy into the organization, training appropriate individuals in OpEx concepts, partnering with leaders at the sites to continuously improve the OpEx culture.
Your Responsibilities:
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
Ideally Black Belt but Minimum Gren Belt Trained: a sensei in Lean and continuous improvement facilitation who is a seasoned practitioner and deployer of Lean tools and the Lean management system.
3-5 years minimum experience working in Operational Excellence / Transformation Leadership / Operational Leadership role:
- Leading large/complex kaizen events, delivering rapid results, involving varied participants
- Track-record of problem solving: DMAIC, A3, 8D, 3C and simple problem solving.
Bachelors Degree
Project management experience
Communication tailoring styles of communication to different personas to bring concepts to life. Sell a compelling vision that stretches the organisations results.
Problem Resolution Mindset with a Hands On Approach go to the source of issues (Gemba) and engage with individials and teams living the issues.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
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