Job Description
Short-term, 4-month contract with a large FinTech client of Motion Recruitment Partners for a LEAN Business Consultant. Role may require some on-site days in San Diego, CA 92129 - non-local candidates will not be considered.
Primary Accountabilities:
- Lead Gembas, implement standards workshops, streamline flows, implement Kaizen for Intuit suppliers as part of the broader Intuit Expert Network
- Coach teams to increase Lean maturity (Daily Management, Problem Solving)
- Facilitate Value Stream Mapping workshops, documenting outcomes to facilitate process improvement initiatives
- Deliver more complex re-engineering & simplification / standardization / optimization of identified global cross-functional processes as directed
- Participate in development of Continuous Improvement Transformation Community & Culture through active involvement in a variety of workshops, forums & training sessions related to LEAN & other Process Excellence concepts & practices
- Implement Change Management related to LEAN implementations
Qualifications:
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Green (LSSGB) or Black Belt (LSSBB) from a reputed company
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Business Operations / Finance / Management
- Extensive track record implementing Lean Management Systems (Daily Management, Problem Solving, Coaching, Gemba practice, Standard Work, Leader Standard Work)
- Strong experience with Suppliers / Partners development global programs.
- Breadth of knowledge of complex Lean and Six Sigma tools, methodology & statistical analysis
- Knowledge & understanding of the high technology / software industry business models & core processes
- Ideally Change Management certified professional – Prosci - ADKAR, Kotter, etc.
The experience you need to excel in the role:
- 7 to 10 years of professional experience driving large, cross-functional LEAN & continuous improvement initiatives with demonstrable business results
- Working on large, global process re-engineering initiatives in large complex global organizations, especially focused on product management and learning development initiatives
- Improving Value Propositions and Revenue Growth via LEAN implementations
- Very strong facilitation skills in managing senior stakeholder relationship, partnerships, interactions, and workshops.
- Directing work efforts in a matrixed environment to achieve objectives effectively & efficiently
- Understanding & facilitating change in a challenging & dynamic environment – handling challenge from senior stakeholders, push back from business-as-usual teams & a lack of understanding/appreciation of the benefits of LEAN
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