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The Manager, GQO – Business Process Continuous Improvement is an important member of Global Quality Operations. This role will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence through data analytics, business process optimization, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives across Global Quality. This position is responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements, developing and maintaining dashboards and reporting solutions, tracking and trending key business metrics, supporting technology-enabled solutions, and leading continuous improvement projects.
The role also involves serving as an internal consultant to Global Quality by analyzing data, recommending solutions, and leveraging systems and technology to improve business performance, compliance, and operational effectiveness. Lead process improvement, automation, and operational excellence initiatives identified through business performance reviews, governance forums, and stakeholder feedback.
Key Responsibilities:
Business Process Improvement & Continuous Improvement:
- Identify and communicate opportunities for process and quality improvements across Global Quality.
- Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on increasing efficiency, effectiveness, compliance, and quality outcomes.
- Conduct business process analyses and assessments to identify gaps, risks, trends, and opportunities for optimization.
- Partner with stakeholders to implement sustainable solutions and monitor the effectiveness of business process improvements.
- Promote a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement across the organization.
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Metrics, Analytics & Reporting:
- Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reporting solutions that support Global Quality business objectives.
- Collect, analyze, trend, and interpret data from multiple systems and business processes.
- Identify and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics aligned with organizational priorities.
- Generate standard and custom reports to support decision making, operational reviews, governance meetings, and leadership reporting.
- Provide actionable insights and recommendations based on data analysis and performance trends.
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Technology & Systems Optimization:
- Acquire and maintain knowledge of current technologies and systems utilized within Global Quality, including LMS, QMS, and reporting platforms.
- Act as an internal consultant by analyzing business needs and recommending technology-enabled solutions.
- Support efforts to optimize system utilization, data management, reporting capabilities, and business processes.
- Partner with business and technology teams to identify system enhancements and opportunities to improve user experience and efficiency.
- Evaluate new technologies and tools that support operational excellence and continuous improvement objectives
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Automation & Digital Solutions:
- Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve ways of working across Global Quality.
- Design, develop, and implement automated workflows, reporting solutions, and other digital tools.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline processes and reduce administrative burden through automation and technology solutions.
- Support the adoption of new tools and technologies that improve operational performance and productivity.
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Project Management:
- Act as the Project Manager for business process improvement, reporting, automation, and operational excellence initiatives.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and resource requirements while ensuring timely delivery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and drive successful implementation of solutions.
- Monitor project progress and communicate status, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders.
Audits & Inspections Support:
- Support audit and inspection readiness activities through effective reporting, documentation, and data management.
- Provide metrics, dashboards, and trending information to support compliance monitoring and inspection activities.
- Assist in responding to audit-related inquiries and support corrective and preventive action initiatives as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in Business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Quality Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in business process improvement, operations, analytics, quality systems, or related roles, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industry.
- Proficiency in LMS platforms, QMS platforms, reporting tools, dashboard development, and data visualization solutions.
- Experience with process improvement methodologies and business intelligence platforms.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, Power Query, data modeling, and reporting automation.
- Microsoft Power BI and Power Automate and workflow automation tools for designing, building, maintaining, and optimizing automated business processes and integrations.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and create actionable insights.
- Excellent organizational, communication, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience supporting compliance, audits, and inspection readiness activities is a plus.
Preferred Attributes:
- Strategic thinker with a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Agile and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
- Passionate about leveraging data, technology, automation, and analytics to improve business processes and performance.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify opportunities and implement innovative solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive sustainable organizational change.
Competencies
Accountability for Results - Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving - Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
Patient & Customer Centricity - Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
Impactful Communication - Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
Respectful Collaboration - Seek and value others’ perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
Empowered Development - Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Application Deadline : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
Company benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
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Disclaimer:
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com .
Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will never ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website https://vhr-otsuka.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External .
Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka’s call center at: 800-363-5670. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: https://www.ic3.gov , or your local authorities.
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. (“Otsuka”) does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka’s application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka’s sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
The Manager, GQO – Business Process Continuous Improvement is an important member of Global Quality Operations. This role will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence through data analytics, business process optimization, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives across Global Quality. This position is responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements, developing and maintaining dashboards and reporting solutions, tracking and trending key business metrics, supporting technology-enabled solutions, and leading continuous improvement projects.
The role also involves serving as an internal consultant to Global Quality by analyzing data, recommending solutions, and leveraging systems and technology to improve business performance, compliance, and operational effectiveness. Lead process improvement, automation, and operational excellence initiatives identified through business performance reviews, governance forums, and stakeholder feedback.
Key Responsibilities:
Business Process Improvement & Continuous Improvement:
- Identify and communicate opportunities for process and quality improvements across Global Quality.
- Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on increasing efficiency, effectiveness, compliance, and quality outcomes.
- Conduct business process analyses and assessments to identify gaps, risks, trends, and opportunities for optimization.
- Partner with stakeholders to implement sustainable solutions and monitor the effectiveness of business process improvements.
- Promote a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement across the organization.
- undefined
Metrics, Analytics & Reporting:
- Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reporting solutions that support Global Quality business objectives.
- Collect, analyze, trend, and interpret data from multiple systems and business processes.
- Identify and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics aligned with organizational priorities.
- Generate standard and custom reports to support decision making, operational reviews, governance meetings, and leadership reporting.
- Provide actionable insights and recommendations based on data analysis and performance trends.
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Technology & Systems Optimization:
- Acquire and maintain knowledge of current technologies and systems utilized within Global Quality, including LMS, QMS, and reporting platforms.
- Act as an internal consultant by analyzing business needs and recommending technology-enabled solutions.
- Support efforts to optimize system utilization, data management, reporting capabilities, and business processes.
- Partner with business and technology teams to identify system enhancements and opportunities to improve user experience and efficiency.
- Evaluate new technologies and tools that support operational excellence and continuous improvement objectives
- undefined
Automation & Digital Solutions:
- Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve ways of working across Global Quality.
- Design, develop, and implement automated workflows, reporting solutions, and other digital tools.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline processes and reduce administrative burden through automation and technology solutions.
- Support the adoption of new tools and technologies that improve operational performance and productivity.
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Project Management:
- Act as the Project Manager for business process improvement, reporting, automation, and operational excellence initiatives.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and resource requirements while ensuring timely delivery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and drive successful implementation of solutions.
- Monitor project progress and communicate status, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders.
Audits & Inspections Support:
- Support audit and inspection readiness activities through effective reporting, documentation, and data management.
- Provide metrics, dashboards, and trending information to support compliance monitoring and inspection activities.
- Assist in responding to audit-related inquiries and support corrective and preventive action initiatives as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in Business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Quality Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in business process improvement, operations, analytics, quality systems, or related roles, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industry.
- Proficiency in LMS platforms, QMS platforms, reporting tools, dashboard development, and data visualization solutions.
- Experience with process improvement methodologies and business intelligence platforms.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, Power Query, data modeling, and reporting automation.
- Microsoft Power BI and Power Automate and workflow automation tools for designing, building, maintaining, and optimizing automated business processes and integrations.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and create actionable insights.
- Excellent organizational, communication, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience supporting compliance, audits, and inspection readiness activities is a plus.
Preferred Attributes:
- Strategic thinker with a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Agile and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
- Passionate about leveraging data, technology, automation, and analytics to improve business processes and performance.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify opportunities and implement innovative solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive sustainable organizational change.
Competencies
Accountability for Results - Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving - Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
Patient & Customer Centricity - Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
Impactful Communication - Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
Respectful Collaboration - Seek and value others’ perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
Empowered Development - Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Application Deadline : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
Company benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; https://ah-prod.com/multi/videoplayer/player.html?v=6385356920112 .
Join Our Talent Community: Stay connected with Otsuka by joining our Talent Community. Tell us about your interests, and we’ll notify you about future opportunities that align with your background. https://community.hireez.com/cielo-otsuka/82cb3591
Disclaimer:
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com .
Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will never ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website https://vhr-otsuka.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External .
Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka’s call center at: 800-363-5670. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: https://www.ic3.gov , or your local authorities.
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. (“Otsuka”) does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka’s application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka’s sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote process improvement engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, operations management, or a related field
- Proficiency in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, with Black Belt or Green Belt certification preferred
- Experience mapping and analyzing business processes using tools such as value stream mapping
- Ability to analyze data and present findings using statistical software or spreadsheet tools
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional projects from problem identification through implementation
- Strong communication skills for presenting improvement recommendations to operations and leadership teams
Tips for Your Remote Process Improvement Engineer Job Search
Document your projects with measurable outcomes
Remote employers can't observe your work directly, so your project portfolio does the credibility work for you. For each improvement project, record the baseline metric, the change you implemented, and the result, whether that's cycle time, defect rate, or cost per unit.
Show async communication skills early
Remote process improvement roles depend on written communication across time zones. Use your cover letter and work samples to demonstrate clear, structured writing. Candidates who can walk a remote stakeholder through a process map or improvement plan in a written document consistently move further in remote hiring pipelines.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote process improvement engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles matched to your background and apply directly without sorting through unrelated postings.
Signal fluency with remote collaboration tools
Name the specific tools you use, Visio, Lucidchart, Miro, Minitab, Tableau, or any process simulation software, in your resume and interviews. Remote hiring managers filter for candidates who can run a value stream mapping session or present a data-backed improvement case without needing in-person facilitation.
Remote Process Improvement Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote process improvement engineer job?
Target companies that already operate distributed teams, since they have established workflows for remote process work and won't be figuring out remote collaboration alongside you. Remote employers screen for self-direction, strong written communication, and fluency with tools like Visio, Minitab, or Lean Six Sigma software. Candidates who document past improvement projects with measurable outcomes, cycle time reductions, defect rates, or cost savings, stand out most in remote hiring processes.
Which companies hire remote process improvement engineers?
Employers currently hiring remote process improvement engineers include Fidelity Investments, Otsuka, and Jazwares, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote-first firms and large enterprises with distributed operations across manufacturing, healthcare, and professional services are the most consistent sources of remote openings for this role.
Can you get a remote process improvement engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage projects and stakeholder communication independently from day one. Companies most open to entry-level remote candidates include SaaS firms and consulting organizations where process documentation is project-based. Showing a personal process improvement project, a Lean or Six Sigma certification, or coursework with a documented outcome gives hiring managers something concrete to evaluate.
Do you need a degree for remote process improvement engineer jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers weigh demonstrated skills and results alongside or instead of a formal degree, particularly when candidates hold a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or PMP credential. Documented project outcomes, proficiency with process mapping and data analysis tools, and a history of cross-functional collaboration carry significant weight in remote hiring decisions for this role.
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