Black Belt (Lean Six Sigma) - Process Improvement Consultant - Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED), U.S. Navy

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Description The Black Belt supports execution of process improvement initiatives across Navy Medicine by applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies to analyze workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement optimized solutions. This role works closely with stakeholders to drive measurable improvements in performance, cost, and quality. Key Responsibilities: Process Improvement Execution: - Lead CPI projects using DMAIC, DMADV, and RIE methodologies - Conduct process mapping, root cause analysis, and performance assessments - Identify inefficiencies and develop actionable improvement strategies Implementation & Change Management: - Collaborate with stakeholders to implement process improvements - Support change management initiatives to ensure adoption and sustainability - Develop optimized workflows and standard operating procedures Data Analysis & Reporting: - Collect, analyze, and interpret data to support decision-making Develop reports documenting: - Current state processes - Identified inefficiencies - Recommended improvements - Track and report project performance metrics and outcomes Training & Support: - Support delivery of training sessions on CPI methodologies - Provide ment...