Manager, Business Transformation

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Tampa (FL); Híbrido; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated is seeking a Lean Transformation Specialist to deliver results in regional Lean priorities. This hybrid role combines 3 days onsite with 2 days remote, focusing on improving productivity and reducing costs across healthcare operations.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of cross-functional Lean leadership, with experience in production, manufacturing, or transactional settings. A bachelor’s degree and Lean Six Sigma certification are preferred, along with healthcare

Formación

• 5+ years in cross-functional roles applying Lean methodologies.
• Experience applying Lean in production/manufacturing or transactional offices.
• Healthcare industry experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead lean initiatives through problem solving, implementation, and sustainment with documented progress.
• Deliver results within larger lean programmes, including value stream mapping, time studies and root-cause analyses.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies across all assigned activities.
• Be SME in specific value stream areas across end-to-end processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Conocimientos

Lean methodologies

Cross-functional leadership

Data analysis

Strong communication

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering Degree

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

• This role is responsible for delivering results on assigned Lean Business Transformation priorities within a specific regional area by employing standard Lean methodologies.

• Improve productivity and costs across operational business processes and sub-processes and drive increase in revenue.

• Support and collaborate closely with frontline team members across Patient Services, Laboratories, Logistics, and other key functions.

Work Schedule: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days work from home)

Responsibilities

• Lead low complexity Lean initiatives through all stages of problem solving, implementation, and sustainment. Maintain clear initiative documentation.

• Independently deliver results for delegated problem-solving and operational excellence activities within larger lean initiatives, such as value stream process mapping, time studies, root cause analysis, data collection and analysis, standard work documentation, Kaizen pre-work, DMS Visual Boards and more.

• Apply standard Lean Six Sigma methodologies and Toolkit across all assigned work activities.

• Be a subject matter expert in specific functional areas and segments of end-to-end value streams.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements as well as internal standards for safety, quality, and environmental sustainability.

Qualifications

Required Work Experience

• 5+ years of cross-functional roles including leadership experience directly applying Lean methodologies.

• Proven knowledge & experience applying Lean methodologies in production/manufacturing or transactional office environments

Preferred Work Experience

• Lean expertise working in a mature Lean org: Toyota Production System, Danaher Business System, Shingijutsu Kaizen.

• Experience working in a healthcare organization.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Ability to interact with office and frontline employees at local sites.

• Ability to effectively perform work across multiple initiatives at the same time.

Skills

• Ability to diagnose current business processes, then articulate an ideal target condition, using Lean coaching methods.

• Prior successful experience applying standard Lean tools.

• Prioritize and self-manage assigned work across initiatives.

• Exceptional communication skills.

Required Education

Bachelor Degree or equivalent relevant experience.

Preferred Education

Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering Degree

Preferred Technical Training or Professional Licensing

Lean Six-Sigma certification, Shingijutsu Kaizen or equivalent from Toyota, Danaher, GE, AutoCad experience

Competencies

Ability to solve business problems with minimal direction, prior laboratory or manufacturing experience, professional presentation skills, basic data analysis

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