Continuous Improvement Director

2 months ago

Clinton, United States Tjoapack Full time

Position background

Are you ready to shape the future of pharmaceuticals? Join us at Tjoapack US, a leading global contract packaging organization, as a Continuous Improvement Director and drive transformative change across our Clinton facility. This vital role places you at the heart of our operations, collaborating directly with the President and the Leadership Team to redefine processes and enhance efficiency across the board.


Your responsibilities include

As a CI Director, you will be at the forefront of driving transformative change at Tjoapack US, a global leader in contract packaging. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate closely with the President and the Leadership Team to redefine processes and enhance efficiency at our Clinton facility. As CI Director your mission will be to implement cutting-edge continuous improvement strategies, lead Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen initiatives, and foster a culture of best in class.

  • Develop and execute innovative continuous improvement strategies to achieve operational excellence.
  • Lead projects using Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen, ensuring alignment with our ambitious corporate goals and rigorous regulatory standards.
  • Foster a proactive culture of change targeting enhancements in operations, customer success, and quality.
  • Engage with key stakeholders to propel a unified vision of continuous learning and innovation.
  • Design and implement CI-based programs such as Trainings, CI Council, Six-Sigma Program, DMAIC SOPs, SPC, etc.
  • Act as a hands-on trainer and leader of CI projects in the workplace such as Kaizens, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, and Gemba Walks.
  • Develop and report on KPIs, Scorecards, and Metrics to monitor and sustain progress.


Our offer

We will help you become successful in your new job with a customized development plan. At Tjoapack, we work hard, encourage innovative ideas, and give freedom to work independently. What else?

  • A key leadership role with direct reporting to the President.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your work directly contributes to patient safety and product availability.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and a platform to inspire change both within the facility and in the wider industry.


Place within the organization

Tjoapack is a global and independent Contract Packaging Organisation (CPO) of medicines. We’re located in Etten-Leur, the Netherlands. And since October 2021 we also have a location in Clinton, the United States.


Tjoapack is a global contract packaging organization (CPO) specializing in primary and secondary pharmaceutical packaging and supply chain management services. We’re dedicated to shaping the future of the pharmaceutical supply chain to be safer and more reliable for our customers and for patients. With more than 35 years of track record in contract packaging, we use our knowledge and experience to offer flexible solutions to our customers' challenges and use the latest technologies to continuously improve our operations. We now supply products to over 45 countries across all continents.


We are focused on shaping the future of the pharmaceutical supply chain to make it safer and more reliable for our customers and for patients. The patient is the center of our supply chain solutions to ensure that our medicines reach the patient on time. With this approach our products are usable, available, traceable, and affordable.


This is one of the reasons why we always strive for continuous improvement and development of new technologies. Most importantly, our knowledge and experience allow us to offer flexible packaging solutions and supply chain services, advise customers on market regulations and ensure we have the right solution to meet their product requirements.


Your letter of motivation should be in English. Please use the button to apply and address your letter and resume to Samira Houdane, Corporate Recruiter.


Your background, qualification, and skills

  • A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
  • At least 7 years of experience in continuous improvement, ideally within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Demonstrated leadership prowess with a proven track record of leading successful projects and driving strategic initiatives.
  • A forward-thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and ability to manage multiple priorities.

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