Operational Excellence Specialist II-Black Belt Required

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Career development

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care is seeking a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt to lead process improvement initiatives across the hospital. You will drive projects using Six Sigma and Lean methods to deliver measurable performance gains and integrate improvements into the strategic plan.

Collaborating with Patient Care, Ancillary and Administrative leadership, you will coach Green Belts and develop an organizational knowledge base and toolkit for Lean and Six Sigma practices.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in-depth experience utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodology and tools.
• Analyst should have proven Six Sigma, Lean and Project Management experience.
• Analyst should have proven problem solving skills and deep system experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement opportunities using Lean Six Sigma and Lean principles.
• Ensure Lean Six Sigma is integrated into the hospital strategy and improvement projects.
• Coach Green Belts and develop an organizational knowledge base and toolkit.
• Interface with leadership across Patient Care, Ancillary Services, Support and Administration.
• Drive scalable improvements and measure impact across departments.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Process improvement

Project management

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs.

• Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement.
• We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

The scope of this key role will be to optimize all process improvement opportunities utilizing Six Sigma and Lean principles. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leveraging this skill set to produce real results. In addition, the role will have responsibility for ensuring that Lean Six Sigma is fully integrated into the hospital strategic plan as the primary means for implementing strategies and conducting improvement projects.

Interface closely with leadership within Patient Care Services, Ancillary Services, Support

Services and Administration.

The scope of this key role will be to optimize all process improvement opportunities utilizing Six Sigma and Lean principles.

Ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leveraging this skill set to produce real

results. In addition, the role will have responsibility for ensuring that Lean Six Sigma is fully

integrated into the hospital strategic plan as the primary means for implementing strategies

and conducting improvement projects.

Successful candidates will also be responsible forcoaching Green Belts and

help build an organizational knowledge base and improvement toolkit in Lean and Six

Sigma.

Experience Required

3-5 years in- depth experience utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodology and tools.

Analyst should have proven Six Sigma, Lean and Project Management experience

Analyst should have proven problem solving skills and deep system experience.

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree required.

License/Certification Requirements

Certified as Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (i.e. ASQ certification, GE Leadership Development Training, or an Accredited University program) preferred

Salary Min ($)

USD $52.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $86.00