Senior CI Specialist

pbSenior CI Specialist – Value Stream Bulk /b /ppbPosition Purpose /b /ppAre you passionate about driving operational excellence and transforming performance through Continuous Improvement? /ppAs bSenior CI Specialist /b, you will play a key role in shaping the future performance of Value Stream Bulk by advancing the bCSL Operating System (COS) /b, driving a culture of continuous improvement, and enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization. /ppPartnering closely with leaders and cross-functional teams, you will identify improvement opportunities, lead impactful initiatives, and translate strategic objectives into tangible business results. From shopfloor execution to performance management and digital transformation, you will help strengthen compliance, quality, safety, delivery, efficiency, and operational reliability. /ppAs a trusted Continuous Improvement expert, you will empower teams, challenge the status quo, and deliver sustainable improvements that enhance both business performance and patient supply. Through your leadership, coaching, and hands-on approach, you will contribute to building a high-performing organization focused on excellence, accountability, and continuous learning. /ppbReporting Relationships /b /ppbReports to: /b Senior Director, Head Value Stream Bulk /ppbKey Interfaces: /b Manufacturing, QA, QC, Planning, Engineering, Training, Supply Chain, Operational Service, Global Operational Excellence /ppbFunctional Role: /b CI and COS Subject Matter Expert for Value Stream Bulk /ppbDirect Reports: /b None (functional leadership and coaching responsibilities) /ppbKey Responsibilities /b /ppbContinuous Improvement Operational Excellence /b /pliLead the deployment and continuous improvement of the CSL Operating System (COS) within Value Stream Bulk. /liliDevelop, manage, and execute the CI roadmap and portfolio, including project identification, business case development, prioritization, milestone planning, benefit tracking, and reporting. /liliIdentify and implement improvement opportunities to strengthen compliance, quality, efficiency, delivery performance, and process reliability. /liliLead and facilitate Kaizen events, Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, structured problem-solving workshops, and cross-functional improvement projects. /lipbPerformance Management COS Reporting /b /pliDrive KPI governance and performance management through COS-based reporting, dashboarding, visual management, and performance review routines. /liliConduct trend analyses and translate performance insights into prioritized improvement actions. /liliEnsure transparency, standardization, and data integrity of performance reporting in alignment with CSL standards and business objectives. /liliMonitor and communicate the impact of improvement initiatives through KPI improvement and benefit realization tracking. /lipbProcess Optimization Change Leadership /b /pliDrive process optimization, standardization, and digitalization initiatives across manufacturing and supporting functions. /liliCoach leaders and employees in Lean Thinking, Operational Excellence principles, Visual Management, and structured problem solving. /liliAct as a change agent to foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. /liliEnsure successful implementation of improvement initiatives on time, within budget, and with sustainable results. /lipbQualifications Education /b /pliBachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Natural Sciences, Business Administration, or a related discipline; equivalent experience in a GMP-regulated environment may be considered. /liliLean/Kaizen and Six Sigma certification preferred. /lipbExperience /b /pliMinimum 5 years of experience in Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Quality. /liliProven track record in leading cross-functional improvement initiatives and delivering measurable business results. /liliExperience in GMP-regulated manufacturing environments. /lipbCompetencies /b /pliStrong expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, performance management, and structured problem-solving methodologies. /liliExperience with digital systems and reporting tools (e.g., SAP, MES, TrackWise, Power BI). /liliStrong analytical, facilitation, coaching, communication, and stakeholder management skills. /liliAbility to influence across functions and organizational levels and successfully drive change. /liliLean/Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt preferred. /liliBusiness-fluent in German and English. /lippbbAbout CSL Behring /b /b /p /ppCSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives. /ppbr/CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries. /ppTo learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit and CSL Plasma at . /ppbOur Benefits /b /p