Senior CI Leader: Lean Six Sigma & Process Excellence

at Medline Industries, Inc. in; Northfield Township (IL); On-site; USD 101,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP is seeking a Senior Specialist in Continuous Improvement to lead and execute high-impact process improvements across corporate and manufacturing environments. You will apply Lean and Six Sigma to deliver measurable value, coach teams, and partner with stakeholders to enhance performance, quality, and customer satisfaction.

The role requires 4+ years of CI leadership, experience with Kaizen events, and proficiency in data analysis and ERP tools such as SAP.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Lean and/or Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• 4+ years of successful experience leading continuous improvement, Lean, or Six Sigma initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience independently managing complex projects and delivering measurable results.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end continuous improvement initiatives across corporate and manufacturing environments.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies to improve process efficiency and quality.
• Serve as a change agent, promoting CI principles and sustaining improvements.
• Design and implement process controls, metrics, and governance for long-term sustainability.
• Facilitate kaizen events and workshops with cross-functional teams.
• Develop business cases, baseline metrics, and ROI analyses for initiatives.

Skills

Problem solving

Facilitation

Stakeholder management

Coaching CI

Data analysis

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree in Engineering/Industrial & Systems Engineering

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Medline Industries, LP is seeking a Senior Specialist in Continuous Improvement to lead and execute high-impact process improvements across corporate and manufacturing environments. You will apply Lean and Six Sigma to deliver measurable value, coach teams, and partner with stakeholders to enhance performance, quality, and customer satisfaction.

The role requires 4+ years of CI leadership, experience with Kaizen events, and proficiency in data analysis and ERP tools such as SAP.