Industrial Engineer: Process Improvement & Automation (Remote)

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.; Topeka (KS); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Parental Leave

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas seeks an Industrial Engineer to drive process improvements and data-driven decisions across functional areas. You will analyze operations, forecast performance, and report insights to leadership, with options for remote, hybrid, or onsite work under our Telecommuting Policy.

The role requires a BS in Industrial Engineering (MS preferred), 3 months to 3 years of related experience, and familiarity with Lean Six Sigma, Power BI, and enterprise analytics tools.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering or current enrollment with expected graduation within the next semester.
• A master’s degree in engineering, business, finance, or healthcare field is preferred.
• Requires 3 months to 3 years of practical experience in business management, production management, industrial engineering, scheduling systems, or business operational research and analysis.
• A lean six sigma black belt certification is preferred.
• Working knowledge of business operations, production functions, processes, and workflow.
• Experience with healthcare payor business processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering consulting on process improvement, work measurement, strategic planning, lean six sigma, automation, and special projects.
• Leads and implements corporate and strategic initiatives with project management tools for timely completion.
• Develops and recommends solutions to maximize productivity and efficiency across the organization.
• Creates systems and reports to reduce manual effort and improve process efficiency.
• Performs cost analysis to estimate resource, equipment, and process costs.
• Contributes to development of corporate RPA solutions and training programs.

Skills

Process improvement

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Workflow optimization

Project management

Automation/RPA

Power BI

Tableau

Communication

Education

BS in Industrial Engineering

Enrollment with expected graduation

MS in engineering / business / healthcare

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Word, Visio, Project)

SAS

Minitab

Visual Basic

SQL

UiPath

Job description

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas seeks an Industrial Engineer to drive process improvements and data-driven decisions across functional areas. You will analyze operations, forecast performance, and report insights to leadership, with options for remote, hybrid, or onsite work under our Telecommuting Policy.

The role requires a BS in Industrial Engineering (MS preferred), 3 months to 3 years of related experience, and familiarity with Lean Six Sigma, Power BI, and enterprise analytics tools.