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MASTER LEAN LEADER
(Ref: 1066557)
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GE Healthcare
US-Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Healthcare |
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Full-Time
5-10 Years Experience
$90-120 per year |
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009 |
Job Description:
Title Master Lean Leader
About Us Healthcare Re-ImaginedGE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies that are shaping a new age of patient care. GE Healthcare's expertise in medical imaging and information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring systems, drug discovery, and biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies is enabling healthcare professionals around the world to discover new ways to predict, diagnose and treat disease earlier. We call this model of care “Early Health.” The goal: to help clinicians detect disease earlier, access more information and intervene earlier with more targeted treatments, so they can help their patients live their lives to the fullest. Re-think, Re-discover, Re-invent, Re-imagine. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, GE Healthcare is a $17 billion unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE). Worldwide, GE Healthcare employs more than 46,000 people – a highly diverse, top-talent workforce - committed to serving healthcare professionals and their patients in more than 100 countries.
Role Summary/Purpose Provide leadership for the Global Healthcare Operational improvements (ie: working capital, linearity and customer loyalty). This position is responsible for driving global GEHC wide Lean culture change throughout the entire organization. This position will utilize both manufacturing and transactional Lean simplification concepts to change the customer experience, improve capacity and organic growth.
Essential Responsibilities ·Mentorship the global L6S professionals to drive a continuous improvement culture·Coach business team members in the practical application of the Lean tools to drive significant business impact.·Wing to Wing business level cycle-time reduction, working capital and operational improvement with significant business impact·Drive global Lean Six Sigma competency across the entire GEHC organization·Ownership for simplification of at least 5 key value stream (across business processes)·Creation of the L6S strategic vision for your area of responsibility. This vision needs to align to the GEHC simplification vision and drive simplification broadly·Ownership of the Lean Showcases responsible for significant broad-based cycle-time reduction
Qualifications/Requirements 1. BS/BA degree2. 5+ years as a Lean Six Sigma Practioner with experience in both transactional and project development3. Working knowledge of Toyota Production System: JIT, Jidoka, and Heijunka4. Experience implementation of Lean thinking in transactional and business process using Value Stream Mapping, Poke-Yoke and Kanban. 5. Experience implementing DFSS techniques: DOE, optimization, HALT/HAST, robust design6. Experience building, empowering and leading talented cross functional teams
Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics 1. Masters Degree OR MBA preferred2. Black Belt, or MBB certified3. Hands on training in Japan with TPS tools & methodologies 4. A leader who has the vision and courage to pursue big ideas, encourage smart experimentation, and bring innovation to solve complex process issues.5. Proven ability to communicate complex maters in a simple, understandable format6. Strong facilitation and presentation skills7. Strong Program Management and communication skills8. GE Healthcare experience
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