Manager, Production Process Management

Please note this role will work in a hybrid environment. The successful candidate must be located near a Canadian Blood Services site and will be working a mixture of on-site and off-site work based on the parameters for our operations to meet the needs of our donors, our staff and our communities.

Currently, employees are expected to have an in-person presence for at least 40% of their work time. This requirement may vary depending upon circumstances.

Job category : Supervisory and management

Job posting ID : 6398

Employment status : Regular full-time

Classification : PTS / MGT / IT B

Salary / Rate of pay : $106,890 to $123,178

Application deadline : 2024-09-16

Application requirements :

• Your up-to-date resume.
• Job specific cover letter.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services? All employees must apply via the internal career page .

Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.

If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.

We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work.

We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.

About the role

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular full-time Manager, Production Process Management to join our dynamic Process Management team .

The Process Management team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services by the delivery of products, processes and services that meet or exceed customers’ expectations in accordance with CBS’ Management System and all legislative and regulatory requirements.

This role serves as the design authority for all processes, standards and procedures that occur within Production. In this role, you will be responsible for the pursuit of an integrated, well-defined, process-based system and the implementation of a process management approach which will assist Canadian Blood Services in achieving operational standardization and excellence.

Formula for success

• Leveraging your demonstrated knowledge and expertise, you will design domain specific processes, standards and procedures that occur within Canadian Blood Services’ production processes, and ensure that the designed processes are accurate, representative of industry best practices and are both efficient and effective.
• Drawing on your excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, you will facilitate the dissemination of better practices across the regions as they relate to production processes.
• Harnessing your exceptional planning and organizational skills, you will ensure effective ownership of Production process documentation by ensuring that all improved process documentation is centrally located and have the most up to date documentation.
• Applying your strong analytical skills, you will build an understanding of process maturity and provide data to drive process improvement priorities.
• Leveraging your continuous growth mindset, you will facilitate, assist, and promote the identification of continuous process improvement opportunities;

prioritize and execute process improvement opportunities to ensure continuous process enhancement.

Focusing on your ability to build relationships with key subject matter experts and influencers, you will closely liaise with the regional supply chain team to ensure efficient and effective implementation of processes and identification of continuous improvement opportunities.

Additionally, you will closely liaise with your peers in Process Management to align supply chain strategies.

• Utilizing your strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, you will assist in monitoring the consistent adherence to the defined processes and where required, identify, resolve and escalate issues of non-adherence.
• Using your excellent communication and time management skills, you will ensure that all internal Canadian Blood Services’ stakeholders are informed of major issues affecting process design or execution of processes pertaining to Production.

Desired education and skills

• Completion of a university degree in Business Administration or related field.
• Six Sigma designation is an asset (e.g. Black Belt).
• Proven and progressive experience in the field of manufacturing / process development.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communications skills in English.
• A combination of experience and education will be considered.

What we offer you

• 4 weeks' vacation
• Annual performance award up to 10%
• Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources

What you can expect

• This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at Canadian Blood Services location 40% of the time / 2 days of the week.
• You may be expected to travel a couple of times per year, and as required.

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.

If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career.

Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted.

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