Michael Hobbs
Associate Director Product Support and Operational Excellence | Ph.D. in Biochemistry
- Role
- Associate Director, Product Support and Operational Excellence at Exact Sciences
- Location
- Madison, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Hobbs
With an unwavering commitment to operational excellence, my journey at Illumina has been marked by high-impact initiatives that have reshaped processes and cultures. As an ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, I\'ve spearheaded Lean kaizen events and Six Sigma projects, yielding substantial process improvements in the biotechnology sector. My role involves strategizing and deploying initiatives that not only enhance operational efficiency but also foster professional growth among team members.The core of my mission lies in nurturing an inclusive environment and driving transformative change. At Illumina, my expertise in A3 Problem Solving and Manufacturing Process Improvement is pivotal in advancing our operational capabilities. I use root cause analysis to systematically eliminate inefficiencies, ensuring that the solutions we develop are sustainable, and ingrained in the organizational culture. This dedication to excellence is integral to my approach, as we collectively push the boundaries of healthcare innovation.
Experience
Associate Director, Product Support and Operational Excellence
Nov 2024 — Present · Madison, WI, US
Leading and developing an amazing team of scientists focused on continuous improvement of products and processes core to delivering on Exact’s mission.
Education
University of Louisville
Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ph.D., Biochemistry / DNA Repair
2000 — 2006
University of Louisville
B.S., Chemistry
1996 — 2000
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