Business Excellence ManagerTorrance, CA
Job Description
Business Excellence Manager – Operational Transformation
Location: Onsite - Torrance, CA | Employment Type: Full-Time
Lead transformation. Drive performance. Shape the future. We’re seeking a Business Excellence Manager to own the site’s operational excellence roadmap and embed a culture of continuous improvement, digital maturity, and Lean leadership.
What You’ll Do:
- Partner with the Site Director to execute strategic priorities.
- Lead transformation initiatives delivering measurable impact on cost, quality, and throughput.
- Deploy Lean Six Sigma and structured problem-solving across value streams.
- Drive digital adoption, KPI visibility, and automation for smarter decisions.
- Build a high-performance culture through coaching and change management.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in science/business (Master’s or MBA preferred).
- 5+ years in operational excellence or pharmaceutical/CDMO manufacturing leadership.
- Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt (Black Belt preferred).
- Expertise in process optimization, KPI design, and digital tools.
- Strong leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills.
Why Join Us? Be the catalyst for operational transformation and deliver world-class performance in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
Salary: $120K - $140K
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Locations
- Torrance, CA
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Paid Holidays (13 Holidays)
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Paid Vacation Leave
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Paid Sick Leave
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Birthday Off
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Tuition Reimbursement Program
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Basic Life Policy & AD&D
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401K (6%Matching)
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Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
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Student Debt Reduction Program
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Fresh Fruit Program
INNOVATION
- We are curious and explore new ways.
- We are ambitious and find solutions.
EXCELLENCE
- We have a strong technical knowledge and we deliver results.
- We deliver quality in everything we do.
TRUST
- We believe in teamwork and collaboration.
- We lead by example and accept responsibility.
PolyPeptide is a specialized Contract Development & Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) for peptide and oligonucleotide-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (API). By supporting its customers mainly in pharma and biotech, it contributes to the health of millions of patients across the world.
PolyPeptide serves a fast-growing market, offering products and services from pre-clinical through to commercial stages. Its broad portfolio reflects the opportunities in drug therapies across areas and with a large exposure to metabolic diseases, including GLP-1.
Dating back to 1952, PolyPeptide today runs a global manufacturing network in Europe, the U.S. and India.
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