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How much does a Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director make in the United States? The average Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director salary in the United States is $172,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $165,200 and $182,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director Salary $158,736 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director Salary $165,200 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director Salary $172,300 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director Salary $182,000 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director Salary $190,831 US March 26, 2024
25% $165,200 10% $158,736 90% $190,831 75% $182,000 $172,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director leads cross functional teams to study and develop effective tools, methods, and systems to ensure that the products and services are of the highest quality. Develops and implements an organization's total quality management strategy with policies, programs, and initiatives. Being a Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director utilizes Six Sigma/Lean methodologies. Creates standards used to measure quality results and to drive continuous improvements. In addition, Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to top management. Typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. Typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. The Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Working as a Lean/Six Sigma Programs Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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