
Lean Six Sigma Consultant
Master Black Belt - Healthcare
POSITION SUMMARY: Provide Lean Six Sigma consulting and training services for clients in the healthcare industry. Position located in Washington, DC.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Guide healthcare leadership/management teams during Lean Six Sigma deployment
- Provide support of Government LSS program within and for the area of responsibility of a central office in three general areas: Program Development, Project Management, Project Execution, and Education and Training
- All activities and task order requirements shall be conducted in coordination with, and in support of objectives identified by the central office
- Help achieve and sustain meaningful cultural changes and capabilities within the Government
- Act in the capacity of role model, mentor, and agent of change for development and refinement of the Government’s LSS program
- Educate, advise and guide Black Belts to achieve best practice implementation of LSS Serve as a technical expert on LSS in support of the Government’s senior leadership
- Deliver Lean Six Sigma training in a classroom environment and facilitate hands-on exercises and simulations
- Create, customize, and modify existing Lean Six Sigma training materials for the health care industry based on customer needs assessments and knowledge of industry best practices
- Provide individual mentoring and coaching to Lean Six Sigma practitioners
QUALIFICATIONS:
- U.S. Citizen
- Able to obtain government security clearance
- 5+ years experience as Master Black Belt
- Experience assisting senior management with Lean Six Sigma deployment in the healthcare industry
- Experience managing Lean Six Sigma project portfolios, leading Black/Green Belt training, and providing focused mentoring and coaching
- Demonstrated mastery and application of Lean and Six Sigma
- Experience developing Lean Six Sigma training curricula and associated training materials
- Dynamic approach to presentation/training at all levels of an organization with the ability to translate concepts into practical application
- Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, and change management skills
- Exceptional computer skills including operation of Microsoft Office and Minitab
- College degree (BS/BA)
- Willing to travel throughout Regional Command sites 25-50+%
PREFERRED:
Graduate degree (MBA/MS/M.Ed.)
Military Experience
Working knowledge of The Joint Commission’s requirements
Experience applying Theory of Constraints
CONTACT INSTRUCTIONS:
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