Global Process Excellence Lead, Supply Chain (Hybrid)
irhythm technologies, inc.- Posted 9 hours ago
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Job Description
Make your work experience career defining and lifechanging! At iRhythm, you'll work with teammates around the world to help bring our purpose to life: better data, better insights, better health for all. We're builders and collaborators who turn ideas into innovation with impact, and we'd love for you to build the future with us.
The Global Process Excellence Lead – Supply Chain is a leadership role responsible for driving end‑to‑end process excellence, transformation, and continuous improvement across global Supply Chain operations, spanning both GBS and US-based stakeholders.
This role acts as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to Supply Chain leaders, enabling operational scalability, cost efficiency, service quality, and data‑driven decision‑making through standardized processes, governance, automation, and performance management.
The role will lead cross‑functional initiatives covering areas such as Procure‑to‑Pay, Demand Planning, Order Management, Logistics, Inventory Management, Supplier Management, and Supply Chain Analytics, while embedding a sustainable continuous improvement culture across regions.
What You'll Do
Strategic Partnership & Governance
- Serve as the primary Process Excellence partner to Global and US Supply Chain leadership, aligning improvement initiatives with business strategy and operational priorities.
- Co‑define and govern global Supply Chain process standards, operating models, and performance frameworks across GBS and non‑GBS teams.
- Establish strong governance mechanisms to prioritize initiatives, manage dependencies, and ensure value realization across Supply Chain portfolios.
Process Excellence and Transformation
- Lead end‑to‑end process assessments to identify efficiency, quality, cost, and control opportunities across Supply Chain processes.
- Design and implement Lean, Six Sigma, and digital-enabled solutions that reduce cycle times, manual effort, and operational risk.
- Drive standardization, simplification, and global scalability while balancing regional and regulatory requirements.
Automation and Digital Enablement
- Partner with Automation, IT, and Business Intelligence teams to identify and deploy workflow automation, and analytics solutions supporting Supply Chain operations.
- Ensure automation initiatives follow established governance, security, and compliance standards.
- Track automation pipeline, adoption, and quantified business benefits (e.g., capacity creation, cost avoidance)
Performance Management and Value Tracking
- Define and monitor Supply Chain process KPIs, productivity metrics, and value realization dashboards.
- Ensure all initiatives have clear baselines, success measures, and post‑implementation tracking.
- Provide regular executive‑level updates on progress, risks, and realized benefits.
Change Management and Capability Building
- Lead stakeholder engagement, communication, and change adoption across global and regional Supply Chain teams.
- Coach and mentor Process Excellence resources and business partners on CI methodologies and problem‑solving.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and capability uplift across Supply Chain operations
Project and Portfolio Management
- Oversee multiple, concurrent global initiatives ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and aligned to expected outcomes.
- Proactively manage risks, interdependencies, and escalation points across complex, cross‑functional programs.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field.
- 10–15+ years of experience in Process Excellence, Operational Excellence, or Supply Chain transformation roles.
- Strong experience partnering with global and US-based stakeholders in complex, matrixed environments.
- Proven success leading large-scale Supply Chain process improvements with measurable business impact.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (required); additional certifications in Project Management or Supply Chain are a plus.
- Demonstrated leadership in automation, digital transformation, and data-driven performance management.
- Excellent executive communication, stakeholder influence, and change leadership skills.
Key Competencies
- Strategic Thinking & Business Acumen
- End‑to‑End Supply Chain Process Expertise
- Executive Stakeholder Management
- Data‑Driven Decision Making
- Change Leadership & Influence
- Global Collaboration & Cultural Agility
Together, we'll build a more connected, empowered, and impactful organization so that iRhythm continues to impact the world with better health for all by creating trusted solutions that detect, predict, and prevent disease.
