Remote Process Excellence Director

centene; United States; Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Centene is seeking a senior Process Excellence leader to drive Six Sigma/LEAN programs across the organization, identify inefficiencies, and standardize implementation practices with strong governance. You will lead the business unit's initiatives and ensure adherence to approved methodologies.

The role focuses on managing programs to meet budget and schedule, coordinating cross-functional work, mentoring teams, and delivering executive reports on performance and outcomes to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare administration, related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of process optimization, process improvement, or project management experience.
• Experience with Six Sigma/LEAN methodologies.
• Knowledge of process mapping, process design, and workflow management software and applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Six Sigma/LEAN initiatives across the organization to analyze and address inefficiencies.
• Provide leadership and oversight of the business unit's implementation processes and ensure adherence to standard methods.
• Manage programs to meet budget, timeline, and contractual requirements; maintain governance and reporting.
• Coordinate cross-functional tasks to ensure successful project outcomes and communicate status to stakeholders.

Skills

Six Sigma/LEAN

Process optimization

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/healthcare admin or related field

Job description

Centene is seeking a senior Process Excellence leader to drive Six Sigma/LEAN programs across the organization, identify inefficiencies, and standardize implementation practices with strong governance. You will lead the business unit's initiatives and ensure adherence to approved methodologies.

The role focuses on managing programs to meet budget and schedule, coordinating cross-functional work, mentoring teams, and delivering executive reports on performance and outcomes to stakeholders.