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VP, Molecular Imaging Operations International/China

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GE Healthcare

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • United Kingdom, +12
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a Master’s in Science/Engineering, senior leadership experience in regulated industries, strong communication skills, process validation expertise, LEAN practitioner skills, and strategic thinking.
  • You will lead molecular imaging strategy, ensure operational excellence, drive growth in China, manage financial performance, enhance quality, and foster stakeholder relationships while prioritizing safety.

Requirements

  • Masters’ degree in Science or Engineering.
  • A recognized senior leader, leading complex operations across multi manufacturing sites, influence senior management and implement world class supply chain strategy and long-term capacity planning.
  • The incumbent should be able to influence and communicate well with all levels of the organization, including executive leadership and external partners.
  • Deep experience in a similar role gained in a GMP regulated Life Science, Medtech, or Food Industry, or similar high-tech regulated environment.
  • Eager to lead transformation with a history of owning and implementing changes within an organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver results in an ambiguous environment.
  • Strong understanding of change management to build momentum and excitement for transformational changes across the business.
  • Experienced in process FMEA and production process validation (IQ, OQ, PQ).
  • Strong analytical skills capable of evaluating details and improving production processes.
  • Comfortable in presenting to executives a complex transformation in a concise and simple way and secure their buy in and support.
  • Demonstrated hands on LEAN practitioner, energized to motivate and lead others through problem solving, KAIZEN events and Hoshin Kanri.
  • Strong strategic thinking and financial acumen. Experienced in cost of goods analyses.
  • Mentoring a mindset of continuous improvement to achieve the best performance results.

Responsibilities

  • Role model Safety across the organization and implement highest standards to enable and sustain a safe work environment.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive molecular imaging strategy aligned with the global organization's mission, vision, and values.
  • Identify and pursue opportunities for growth, expansion, and innovation in molecular imaging services, particularly in China.
  • This role involves strategic leadership, operational excellence, and financial performance management to ensure the highest quality of patient care and delivery performance.
  • Leading teams towards execution of Business Goals applying Lean Manufacturing methodologies to improve overall customer experience and variable cost productivity VCP.
  • Responsible to develop, implement and adjust manufacturing strategy and long-term capacity plan to achieve all customer commitments.
  • Drive product quality, process improvements and regulatory compliance within the region.
  • Develop and deliver reliable and resilient supply chain while driving productivity for the business to support margin expansion.
  • Analyse new scenarios and quantify the performance with end-to-end scope for management decisions working closely together with adjacent functions.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting molecular imaging.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare providers, regulatory bodies, and industry partners.
  • Ensure manufacturing and technical standards, processes and skills are continuously implemented, maintained and improved to achieve best in industry performance.
  • Prioritize and drive value stream performance improvements and digitization.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the VP, Molecular Imaging Operations International/China role?

The primary focus is to lead the manufacturing operations for the Pharmaceutical Diagnostics Molecular Imaging segment, including transforming the Global MI Operations organization, optimizing the supply chain, and ensuring high standards of safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Master's degree in Science or Engineering is required, along with extensive experience in leading complex operations in GMP regulated environments, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record of implementing transformation and change management.

Is experience in a regulated industry necessary for this role?

Yes, deep experience in a GMP regulated Life Science, Medtech, or similar high-tech regulated environment is essential for this position.

Will the candidate need to travel for this role?

Yes, the role requires the ability to travel globally up to 40%.

How large is the team that the VP will be leading?

The VP will oversee approximately 700 employees across the International/China MI Operations organization, with 5 direct reports.

What types of partnerships will the role involve?

The role will involve strengthening partnerships with contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs), nuclear pharmacies, healthcare providers, regulatory bodies, and industry partners.

What methodologies will be emphasized in the role?

Lean Manufacturing methodologies will be emphasized to improve overall customer experience and variable cost productivity.

What kind of projects will the VP be responsible for?

The VP will be responsible for projects related to product quality, process improvements, regulatory compliance, and the development of a comprehensive molecular imaging strategy.

Are there any specific industry trends or technologies that the VP should stay updated on?

Yes, the VP should stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting molecular imaging.

What are the key performance indicators for this role?

Key performance indicators include safety, quality, delivery, cost, and overall operational efficiency within the manufacturing operations and supply chain.

Is diversity and inclusion a priority for the organization?

Yes, GE HealthCare emphasizes inclusion and diversity, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, and other protected characteristics.

What benefits does the organization offer?

The organization offers a competitive salary and benefits package designed to unlock employee ambition and support career opportunities within a collaborative culture.

Is relocation assistance provided for this role?

No, relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

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GE Healthcare

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1892
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Every day millions of people feel the impact of our intelligent devices, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence. As a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator, GE HealthCare enables clinicians to make faster, more informed decisions through intelligent devices, data analytics, applications and services, supported by its Edison intelligence platform. With over 100 years of healthcare industry experience and around 50,000 employees globally, the company operates at the center of an ecosystem working toward precision health, digitizing healthcare, helping drive productivity and improve outcomes for patients, providers, health systems and researchers around the world. We embrace a culture of respect, transparency, integrity and diversity and we work to create a world where healthcare has no limits.