Operational Excellence Lead, Narita Site

Takeda
Full time Yoshikura, Chiba Top Executives
Posted:
June 11, 2026
Location:
Yoshikura, Chiba, Japan

Job Description

Description

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  • As a member of the Business Excellence (BE) team, lead the Operational Excellence (OE) team of OE Champions.
  • Responsible for the development of the site AGILE* roadmap with the Business Excellence Lead in close collaboration with QS&I.
  • Develop capabilities of OE Champions as the future leaders
  • Lead AGILE Waves at the site.
  • Collaborate across the Takeda network to adopt and share best practices
  • Be a champion of change at site/function
  • Involved in key initiatives as Site Leadership Team (SLT) member
  • A. Lead site AGILE program:

  • Lead implementation of AGILE waves at the site.
  • Build AGILE capabilities within the team and monitor the progress of OE Champions towards certification.
  • Provide technical coaching and support for the OE team.
  • Select new OE Champions to f...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full time
    Location: Yoshikura, Japan
    Posted: June 11, 2026
    Deadline: July 21, 2026