Process Improvement Analyst jobs in Michigan

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The Business Process Improvement Analyst will be responsible for advancing the Medtronic Performance System (MPS) across the Medtronic’s Grand Rapids Site. The position will help lead a cross-functional team through Lean Transformations focused on lean flow of material and information where capital investment is being made.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Leads the implementation of Lean Transformations using tools such as Value Stream Mapping and Analysis, 5S, Standardized Work, and Problem Solving in a manufacturing facility
• Facilitates events with cross-functional participants
• Monitor, track, and report implementation plans and progress of projects
• Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and workflow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities
• May assist with training and coaching for personnel on their Yellow Belt projects
• Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems.
• On the basis of these studies, develops and implements plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods.
• Position reports to the site OpEx Sr. Manager

• Bachelors degree required
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 0 years of experience

· Lean Six Sigma training with Green Belt certification

· Project management

· Kaizen facilitation experience