Omar Ahmed
Associate Director, Transformation Delivery Lead @GSK
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WORK HISTORY
Associate Director, Transformation Delivery Lead @GSK
London, GB
I lead the delivery of Cross Border Shipping transformation, a pivotal initiative that streamlines global R&D operations by removing logistical barriers and improving efficiency. This critical programme accelerates innovation by ensuring seamless movement of materials, enabling GSK’s scientists to focus on breakthrough discoveries. By optimising processes, it enhances R&D productivity, reduces delays, and supports faster delivery of life-changing medicines to patients worldwide.
EDUCATION
UCL
Master of Engineering (MEng), Chemical Engineering
ABOUT OMAR AHMED
Are you seeking a strategic leader who can drive innovation and deliver results in complex environments?Do you want to partner with someone who is passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence?Hi, I am Omar, a strategic influencer, positive change agent, and results-oriented leader with a knack for thriving in complex and pressurised environments.My vision is to empower organisations to thrive amidst uncertainty by leveraging strategic leadership, project management expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement. I aim to make a lasting impact by fostering collaboration, driving change, and achieving exceptional results.In today\'s fast-paced world, organisations face challenges in managing risk, optimising resources, and navigating ambiguity. Streamlining processes and driving innovation amidst stakeholder dynamics can be daunting.I specialise in providing leadership and technical guidance to enhance quality and productivity performance. By partnering with stakeholders, I streamline processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement targeted solutions to improve operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement initiatives.With a proven track record in leading global projects and managing cross-functional teams, I bring a wealth of experience from roles at GSK and P&G. Certified in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and change management practises and recognized for my DEI leadership, I am committed to driving positive change and delivering results.Throughout my career, I have spearheaded numerous initiatives resulting in significant cost savings, successful product launches, and process optimisation across global markets. My passion for driving change, coupled with my technical expertise, positions me as a valuable asset to any organisation striving for excellence.Whether you need to launch a new product, improve a process, or manage a change initiative, I can help you achieve your goals and make a lasting impact. I am always eager to learn new things, collaborate with others, and take on new challenges. Let\'s connect to discuss how I can help drive positive change and unlock your organisation\'s full potential. Drop me a message here on LinkedIn to start the conversation!Professional SkillsLeadership | Process Optimisation | Coaching, Mentoring, and Influencing | Technology Transfer and Troubleshooting| FMEA and Technical Risk Assessment | Stakeholder Management | Hands-on experience of validation| Risk/ Change management | Developing people | Project Management | Diversity and Inclusion
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