Change Manager-Digital Manufacturing
Company | Merck |
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Location | North Wales, PA, USA, Linden, NJ, USA |
Salary | $126500 – $199100 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in change management, project management, or related fields
- Proven track record of leading complex change initiatives and driving cultural transformation
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in change management methodologies and tools
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive change management strategies and plans to maximize stakeholder adoption and minimize resistance for assigned initiatives
- During the discovery and value identification phase, onboard the team, conduct stakeholder mapping, create initial communication materials
- During the value creation and solution implementation phase, conduct impact analysis and change plan development and provide change management materials, facilitate workshops, manage team dynamics, assess readiness, and recognize contributions
- Ensure sponsor alignment and provide regular reporting to leadership teams
- Create and deliver effective communication materials, including walking decks, key messages, FAQs, status updates, newsletter content, sponsor messages, and ad hoc presentations; manage the initiative’s SharePoint page and ensure effective information sharing
- Assess training needs, create deployment and learning plans, and support training delivery
- Support the value recognition and value realization phases by documenting lessons learned, measuring adoption, and communicating wins
- Collaborate closely with the Director of Change Management and other stakeholders to ensure successful initiative execution
- Champion the adoption of human-centered design principles and methodologies in change management initiatives
- Serve as a coach and mentor, providing guidance and upskilling colleagues across the organization on change management best practices
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment, encouraging cross-functional teamwork and knowledge-sharing
- Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders, acting as a trusted advisor and partner in driving organizational transformation
Preferred Qualifications
- Exceptional facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage diverse stakeholders and drive alignment
- Passion for continuous learning and personal growth, embracing new ideas and approaches to enhance change management practices
- Collaborative and inclusive leadership style, empowering team members and fostering a culture of trust and respect
- Resilient and adaptable, able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining composure under pressure
- Innovative and creative problem-solver with a human-centered approach to addressing challenges and identifying opportunities
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, value-generating support
Benefits
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No information provided on Benefits.