LEAN Continuous Improvement Engineer

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc. • Pinehurst, NC

4h

About The Position

Experienced, motivated Continuous Improvement Engineer/Lean Coach to help us advance & scale Lean at FirstHealth. Key work will include developing relationships with system leadership and front-line staff to champion & foster a culture that empowers problem solving & continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from accredited institution in industrial engineering, business, healthcare or related field required.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in continuous/performance improvement or process/management engineering
• Lean Certification/Six Sigma Equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

• RN Preferred.
• Operations management experiences preferred.
• Clinical &/or healthcare experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Utilize their expertise in Lean tools to decrease waste & deliver value to customers.
• Views complex processes & problems and communicates them in simple understandable terms.
• Uses analytical and problems-solving skills to conduct root cause analysis & implement solutions.
• Coaches & facilitates multidisciplinary teams in continuous improvement, change management & Lean leader behaviors using basic & advanced process improvement principles & A3 Thinking.
• Interacts with staff, providers & leaders across the organization and at all levels.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees