Lean Improvement Junior Consultant

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biopharmaceutical Technology, Life Sciences, Lean Manufacturing, or a relevant field
• Internship or work experience in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, or Manufacturing Industry
• Experience leading a small teams and problem solving
• Proficient with MS Office (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.)
• Strong Communication & Presentation Skills

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in lean implementation
• Experience managing complex projects
• Experience working in a GMP environment
• Experience tracking and reporting on project performance
• Skilled in Smartsheet or similar project management platform
• Master’s degree

About The Role

Our colleagues are inquisitive and passionate individuals who continually strive toward achieving extraordinary results in everything they do. As a member of our team, you will serve as the client responsible and engage directly with key client stakeholders playing an integral role in influencing the decision-making process for large capital investment projects, implementing lean initiatives, and process improvement rollouts, to name a few.

Suppose you have a proven track record as a strong leader working in a fast-paced environment who can mentor junior-level staff while creating success stories for our growing client base. In that case, this is the role for you!

Emendo Inc. serves clients across multiple geographical locations; as a result, domestic and international travel may be expected to support the need of our customers.

Responsibilities

Tasks vary based on the client and project but may include the following:

• Responsible for implementing improvements on production lines at our client's facilities
• Analyze and represent data to the shop floor team as well as summarize to upper management
• Implementation of Lean methodologies
• Facilitate team decision-making meetings
• Support client workshops
• Supporting other Emendo consultants on-site with slides, data analysis, lean tool creation or project management activities
• Develop executive leadership presentations
• Establish and maintain a relationship with the client to ensure Emendo Inc continues to provide best-in-class service

About you

• You have a successful track record problem solving and seeking new opportunities.
• You are analytical, systematic and believe that “data talks”
• You are an eager learner not afraid of the unknown
• You have are familiar Lean and/or Six Sigma tools and terminology
• You are passionate, empathetic and not afraid to “get your hands dirty” on site.
• You are perceived as a good communicator capable of succinctly conveying information
• You are value driven

About Emendo Inc.

Emendo Inc. is the US affiliate of the diverse global-based consulting services Emendo group with offices in Denmark and Raleigh, NC, USA. We are a team of cross-functional management and technical experts specializing in project management and improvement services. We have worked with some of the largest pharmaceutical clients supporting their most impactful projects in business development, process optimization, improvement programs, technical project management, and logistics projects.

Our aim is simple: To be your team's most trusted partner and valuable resource. Our method to get there: We believe in empowering people, including our customers and colleagues, in fostering a great success story – one we are all proud to tell.

What We Promise

Our greatest asset is our employees, and so we strive to offer a competitive compensation package that includes the following:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K with an employer contribution match
• Paid Time Off
• Company-issued phone and computer
• Financial reimbursement for continuing education
• Wellness reimbursement

Emendo Inc. is based in Raleigh, NC, but serves clients throughout the USA. Therefore, travel can be expected occasionally depending on the needs of the client.  We’re currently looking for applicants in to live in the following locations: 

• Raleigh, NC