Dynamic leader with expertise in identifying, shaping, and rolling-out key transformation projects to drive efficiencies across the company’s operational capabilities. Solution-driven professional with 15+ years of technical experience supporting the development and implementation of complex medical devices in global environments. By leveraging my strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, I am able to modernize existing and implement new business processes for reducing costs, maximizing profits, enhancing productivity, and increasing customer satisfaction. My commitment to developing value-added solutions by implementing technology-enabled operational optimization is demonstrated in my previous role with CVS Health. As an Executive Director and Technical Operations Leader, I accelerated growth by developing new digitally connected business processes that deliver positive patient-centric results. My leadership style is collaborative, empowering, and results-driven, which enables me to build high-performance teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement. A snapshot of my career highlights is as follows:• Overcame pandemic constraints and drove successful planning and execution of strategic action plans to complete a clinical study to facilitate the launch of a new business.• Led initiative that impacted 30 small molecule sterile manufacturing (mfg) plants in over 20 countries, resulting in over 90% reduction in nonconformance and ~20% OEE improvements across the mfg network.• Directed a team of scientists in devising a technique to streamline a chemical process, leading to a twofold increase in existing production capacity and saving $22M in capital expenditures.• Managed medical device facility contract mfg supplier assessments in the US, Mexico, India, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan and China and created standard work for the evaluation of the medical device contract mfg suppliers. • Oversaw the management of the build, validation and registration (ISO 13485) of a Brownfield in India by a third party manufacturer. • Received acknowledgement as a “Modern Day Technology Leader” in US Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine. Please feel free to contact me at waroach70@gmail.com with any thoughts, comments, or questions about my experience – I am always interested in making new professional acquaintances. I welcome our connection!Key Skills: Program Management | Strategic Planning | Lean Mfg | Product Lifecycle Management | Continuous Improvement | Change Management | CMO Tech Transfer | Cross-functional Team Leadership