Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

Tria Federal•Merrifield, VA

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Tria Federal delivers digital services and technology solutions that support the health and safety of veterans, service members and civilians. For two decades, federal agencies have relied on Tria companies to advance their critical missions and modernize their systems, so that they can uphold their commitment to the American people. Today, we are pushing the boundaries of possibility through partnerships and investments in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, developing solutions for the biggest challenges that government will face tomorrow. We are proud to employ and support military veterans who bring mission-first mindset, technical expertise, and leadership qualities that strengthen our work. Veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply. Tria Federal (Tria) is seeking an experienced Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt leads enterprise Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methodologies supporting the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) Improvement Sciences Directorate. This position will join a team of administrative professionals supporting healthcare operations, healthcare policy planning and management, and integration and implementation of military healthcare-related policies and programs. This successful candidate will analyze and optimize processes, with an understanding of technical problems and solutions as they relate to the current and future business environment. This position will support process/performance improvement projects utilizing Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Get Real Get Better (GRGB) methodologies and tools such as DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) for reducing variability and standardizing processes, DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify) for new processes or enabling growth within new technologies, and RIE (Rapid Improvement Events - Pre-Event, Event, Post-Event) for eliminating waste. All projects will integrate GRGB methodologies and LSS principles will adhere to the American Society of Quality (ASQ) Black Belt Book of Knowledge. This opportunity is hybrid (60% onsite, 40% contractor/virtual site). Onsite location is Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED), Falls Church, VA 22042. Travel (15%) may be required for projects to include site visits, training, initiative implementation, and other requirements identified. Travel locations include: Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (NMFL), Portsmouth, VA Naval Medical Forces Pacific (NMFP), San Diego, CA Naval Medical Forces Development Command (NMFDC), San Antonio, TX NMRTC/Us in the continental United States or overseas.

Requirements

DoD SECRET CLEARANCE
Bachelor's degree such as Business Administration or Engineering
5 years of relevant field experience
CPI/LSS experience in the health care industry
Practice continuously as a Master Black Belt since certification
Possess experience in all elements of ASQ MBB Book of Knowledge (BOK) or equivalent industry recognized quality organization (i.e., NCQA and others)

Nice To Haves

Highly proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
2 to 5 years of excellent skills in multitasking, prioritization and planning, schedule management, and the coordination of complex executive functions
Strong collaboration and teamwork skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Possess strong editorial and writing skills and a keen understanding of different audiences
Excellent verbal and communication skills
Preferred experience in a military health environment and an understanding of the military organization
Experience supporting BUMED, DHA, or Navy Medicine
Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or CPI programs