Operations Excellence Lead - Lean & Six Sigma

Viant Medical; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability benefits

Pet insurance

Job summary

Viant Medical in Indianapolis seeks a detail-oriented Operational Excellence professional to drive process improvements across manufacturing, enhance quality and delivery, and reduce waste. The role emphasizes Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and data-driven decision making to boost safety and productivity.

You will develop standard work, map value streams, and lead workshops while coordinating with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with Lean Six Sigma certification.
• 1–3+ years of applicable operational excellence experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives across cells.
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Identify process wastes and implement improvements to quality, delivery, cost, safety and engagement.
• Train employees and facilitate improvement events.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and track ROI.

Skills

Problem solving

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma Green Belt

Kaizen Events

Value Stream Mapping

DMAIC Methodology

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Minitab

Education

Engineering degree

Lean Six Sigma certification

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Minitab

Job description

Viant Medical in Indianapolis seeks a detail-oriented Operational Excellence professional to drive process improvements across manufacturing, enhance quality and delivery, and reduce waste. The role emphasizes Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and data-driven decision making to boost safety and productivity.

You will develop standard work, map value streams, and lead workshops while coordinating with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.