Head of Transformation Management Office (TMO) North America

About Us:

How many companies can say they've been in business for over 177 years?!

Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements.

ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change.

We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology.

We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!

What's the role?

Reporting to the President/Head of ZEISS Business Services ("ZBS") North America, the Transformation Management Office ("TMO") Leader, is a dynamic and strategic leader driving organizational value optimization, efficiency, and cost reduction through the delivery of successful business transformation initiatives.

The TMO Leader will define strategies, implement initiatives, and oversee program and project management relating to transformation initiatives, manage risk, engage with internal and external stakeholders (including vendors) and build trusted partnerships across business functions to drive innovation and success.

The TMO Leader for ZBS NA will also drive the development of a strategic blueprint for the ZEISS Business Services ("ZBS") model and framework.

This position will focus on transforming the existing regional business services into a cohesive, scalable, and efficient ZBS framework, establishing best practices, governance recommendations and operating principles

Sound Interesting?

Here's what you'll do:

Strategic Leadership:


* Help drive the ZBS vision through promotion of cross-functional collaboration, connection of interdependent initiatives and stakeholders and leading a "One ZEISS" perspective


* Collaborate with stakeholders to define the vision, goals, and roadmap for ZBS.


* Lead the design and implementation of strategies to help ZEISS North America achieve its "20 in 5" strategic objectives across the business supporting functions.

Blueprint Development:


* Lead the development of a comprehensive and scalable blueprint for the ZBS model, focusing on process standardization, service delivery optimization, and technology enablement.


* Design and implement the ZBS NA blueprint, aligning it with regional and global business objectives.


* Ensure adaptability to different regional contexts.

Change Management:


* Lead the design of the change management strategy and champion change management efforts required to transition from current state to the future state of ZBS NA.


* Drive adoption and engagement across all levels of the organization.


* Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders for the region, including with business leader...