Senior Director, Process Excellence & Automation Transformation in Genève

pLabcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives. Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives. Labcorp is seeking a Director, Global Process Excellence, Automation Enterprise Work Management to join our team in Geneva, Switzerland, with the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule! /ppWork Schedule Monday – Friday, day shift /ph3Job Responsibilities /h3ulliShape the Future of Process Excellence /liliLead the development and execution of our global Process Excellence (PEx) strategy, roadmap, and governance framework. /liliPartner with senior leaders to align transformation priorities with business objectives, digital innovation initiatives, and financial goals while fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the enterprise. /liliDrive Enterprise Value Creation /liliOwn a global portfolio of process improvement and transformation initiatives, ensuring measurable business impact through productivity improvements, cost savings, quality enhancements, and operational efficiency gains. /liliOversee opportunity assessment, business case development, benefits realization, and performance tracking. /liliLead Business Transformation Champion end‑to‑end process transformation across strategic business and digital programs. /liliGuide teams through process assessment, future‑state design, standardization, optimisation, and implementation to deliver scalable, sustainable change. /liliAdvance Automation and Digital Enablement /liliLead the enterprise automation capability and collaborate with business, digital, data, and technology teams to identify and scale automation solutions that simplify work, improve customer and employee experiences, and accelerate business performance. /liliOwn Enterprise Portfolio Work Management Excellence /liliProvide leadership for the enterprise work management and project portfolio management platform (currently Workfront), ensuring effective demand management, prioritisation, resource planning, portfolio governance, and executive visibility into strategic initiatives and investments. /liliDeliver Complex Transformation Programs /liliBuild and lead enterprise‑wide transformation programs from strategy through execution. /liliEstablish governance, align stakeholders, monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure successful adoption and transition into ongoing operations. /liliEnable Data‑Driven Performance Management /liliDevelop and oversee enterprise dashboards, KPIs, portfolio health metrics, adoption measures, and benefits realization tracking. /liliDeliver meaningful insights that support executive decision‑making and continuous performance improvement. /liliBuild and Inspire High‑Performance Teams /liliLead, coach, and develop a globally distributed team across Process Excellence, Automation, and Enterprise Work Management functions. Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture focused on innovation, accountability, and results. /liliCreate Scalable Operating Models /liliDesign and implement standards, frameworks, governance processes, playbooks, and best practices that strengthen organizational effectiveness, improve consistency, and drive excellence across the enterprise. /liliApply Industry‑Leading Improvement Methodologies /liliLeverage Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, value stream mapping, process mining, automation readiness assessments, and advanced analytics to identify improvement opportunities and drive measurable business outcomes. /liliPartner with Senior Leadership /liliServe as a trusted advisor to executives and business leaders, helping identify strategic opportunities, prioritize investments, remove barriers, and accelerate delivery of key business objectives. /liliChampion Change and Adoption /liliLead organizational change efforts that ensure new processes, technologies, and ways of working are successfully embedded and sustained through effective communication, training, stakeholder engagement, and capability building. /liliEnsure Quality, Risk, and Compliance Excellence /liliDrive transformation initiatives that incorporate strong governance, controls, compliance requirements, and quality standards appropriate for regulated scientific, laboratory, clinical, and corporate environments. /liliCultivate Continuous Improvement Culture /liliInspire innovation, operational excellence, customer‑centric problem solving, and digital adoption by building enterprise capabilities and empowering teams to continuously improve how work gets done. /li /ulh3Why This Role Matters /h3pThis is a highly visible leadership role responsible for accelerating enterprise transformation, driving operational excellence, advancing automation, and maximizing the value of strategic investments. The successful candidate will play a critical role in shaping how the organization works, innovates, and grows globally. /ph3Minimum Qualifications /h3ulliBachelor’s degree in business, Operations, Engineering, Life Sciences, Technology, or a related field. /lili10 or more years’ of progressive experience in process excellence, operational excellence, transformation, automation, enterprise work management, business operations, consulting, or program leadership. /lili7 or more years’ experience leading cross‑functional initiatives, transformation programs, platform‑enabled operating model changes, or globally distributed teams in a matrixed environment. /li /ulh3Preferred Qualifications /h3ulliMaster’s degree or MBA. /liliLean Six Sigma Black Belt, Master Black Belt, PMP, Agile, Prosci/change management, or equivalent certification. /li /ulh3Additional Job Standards /h3ulliProven track record of delivering measurable business value through operational excellence initiatives, including cost savings, productivity improvements, cycle‑time reduction, quality enhancement, service improvement, and customer experience outcomes against committed targets. /liliDemonstrated experience leading end‑to‑end process transformation initiatives that enable digital, automation, data and analytics, workflow, project portfolio management, and technology‑driven business strategies. /liliDeep practical expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, change management, portfolio governance, demand management, execution tracking, and KPI‑driven performance management, with a focus on sustainable business impact. /liliExperience operating within complex global, multi‑site organizations, preferably in regulated environments such as laboratory services, diagnostics, clinical operations, healthcare, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, or other highly regulated industries. /liliProven success leveraging process mining, workflow automation, AI‑enabled solutions, operational analytics, and enterprise platforms such as ERP, LIMS, CRM, project portfolio management, and enterprise work management systems to drive business performance. /liliDemonstrated experience establishing, scaling, or maturing Process Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Automation, or Enterprise Work Management Centers of Excellence, governance frameworks, and operating models. /liliTransformational leadership capability with the ability to set strategic direction, inspire teams, align stakeholders, and deliver measurable results in large, complex, and matrixed organizations. /li /ulh3About Labcorp /h3pAt Labcorp, we are a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services that help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development laboratory capabilities, our 70,000 employees combine innovative innovation, science and technology to solve some of today’s biggest health challenges, accelerate life‑changing healthcare breakthroughs and impact lives around the world. Here, you are empowered to own your career journey and create a personalized development plan with the support of your team. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care. /ph3Equal Opportunity Employer Statement /h3pLabcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. 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Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr