Chirag Bhatt

Operational Excellence | Lean | Continuous Improvement | Six Sigma | Business Transformation | Production Systems | Process Improvement | Industrial Engineering

Role
Director, Operational Excellence - Gene Therapy at Ultragenyx
Location
Boston, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Chirag Bhatt

Chirag is a seasoned cross-functional Operational Excellence leader with 20+ years of experience working in different industries and functions. He has a successful track record of implementing Lean and Lean philosophies and instituting a Continuous Improvement Culture. He is a Lean Sensei and also a Six Sigma Black Belt. His experience ranges from leading Kaizen events, implementing 5S to installing Lean systems and CI programs. He has a keen eye for identifying improvement opportunities and implementing a problem-solving people-first culture. His career goals include transforming businesses into perpetual CI cultures while continuing to coach lean philosophies. He holds an MS degree in Industrial engineering and an MBA in Entrepreneurship Notable experience includes being part of a small team starting-up a 0.5M sq. ft. distribution center, implementing ERP systems (SAP), deploying lean operating systems and philosophies across various business units and functions. Excellent communicator and team builder; proven to motivate teams to achieve ambitious results within short timeframes. Tech savvy and a data-driven “change-agent” aspiring for Continuous Improvement.

Experience

  1. Director, Operational Excellence - Gene Therapy

    Ultragenyx

    Apr 2022 — Present · Bedford, MA, US

    Function: Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Education

  • University of Mumbai

    BE, Mechanical Engineering

  • Louisiana Tech University

    Industrial Engineering

  • University of Houston

    MS, Industrial Engineering

  • Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship

Skills

  • Ms Project
  • Product Development
  • Fmea
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Minitab
  • Process Improvement
  • Cost Reduction
  • Sap
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Iso
  • Excel
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Arena
  • Process Engineering
  • Medical Devices
  • Management
  • Kaizen
  • Dmaic
  • Operational Excellence
  • Quality System
  • Quality Systems
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Project
  • Visio
  • Six Sigma
  • 5s
  • Project Management
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Operations Management
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sap Products
  • Manufacturing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Iso 13485
  • Business Strategy

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