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:
To submit a resume or request additional information, send an email to careers@novaces.com.

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