Lean Six Sigma Healthcare Leader

Self Regional; Panola Village (SC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC seeks an OEPI Manager to lead cross-functional Lean Six Sigma initiatives, mentor the OEPI team, and partner with leaders, physicians, and frontline staff to optimize workflows and improve performance.

This role applies operations research, human factors engineering, layout planning, and advanced analytics to redesign processes, strengthen patient flow, and drive reliable, efficient operations across the system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Five years of experience in healthcare operations or performance improvement.
• Three years of leadership experience.
• Experience leading Lean/Six Sigma projects.
• Experience with operations research techniques and productivity analysis.
• Proven ability to develop financial pro formas and ROI models.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional Lean Six Sigma initiatives and mentor the OEPI team.
• Partner with leaders, physicians, and frontline staff to optimize workflows.
• Apply operations research, human factors engineering, and facility-layout planning to redesign processes.
• Develop financial pro formas, capital analyses, and ROI models.
• Provide operational insights for PEC submissions and business cases.
• Teach and coach Lean thinking and continuous improvement across the organization.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Excel modeling

Power BI

Operations research

Statistical analysis

Labor metrics analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering / Health Systems Engineering / Operations Research

Master’s degree preferred in Industrial Engineering / Healthcare Administration / Business

Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt minimum; Black Belt preferred)

Epic certification or Epic proficiency preferred

Tools

Epic reporting

Microsoft Excel (advanced)

Job description

Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC seeks an OEPI Manager to lead cross-functional Lean Six Sigma initiatives, mentor the OEPI team, and partner with leaders, physicians, and frontline staff to optimize workflows and improve performance.

This role applies operations research, human factors engineering, layout planning, and advanced analytics to redesign processes, strengthen patient flow, and drive reliable, efficient operations across the system.