Sr. Continuous Improvement (ppi) Specialist

PPD (Thermo Fisher)

Not specified; assumed to be onsite based on job description details.
Six sigma black belt certification required
Bachelor's degree plus 8 years experience
Expertise in lean methodologies and kaizen
Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Senior Continuous Improvement (PPI) Specialist to drive positive change through the Practical Process Improvement Business System. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in continuous improvement methodologies, particularly lean and Six Sigma, and will play a critical role in enhancing productivity and quality across the organization

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Practical Process Improvement (PPI) Business System to cultivate a culture of continuous improvement across Thermo Fisher Scientific.
  • You will guide the implementation of lean methodologies, develop improvement initiatives, and partner with cross-functional teams to achieve measurable business results.
  • The position requires utilizing data-driven approaches to track KPIs, conduct Gemba walks, and facilitate organizational development through lean management systems.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Senior Continuous Improvement (PPI) Specialist to drive positive change through the Practical Process Improvement Business System. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in continuous improvement methodologies, particularly lean and Six Sigma, and will play a critical role in enhancing productivity and quality across the organization.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six Sigma Black Belt certification required
  • Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years experience
  • Expertise in lean methodologies and Kaizen
  • Develop tiered daily management systems
  • Advanced KPI development and tracking

Nice-to-have

  • Project Management certification preferred
  • Experience with non-manufacturing environment
  • Strong financial acumen and P&L impact
  • Ability to deliver effective training programs
  • Proficiency in Power Platform tools

Key Requirements

  • Six Sigma Black Belt certification
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 8+ years managing continuous improvement programs
  • Multi-site operations experience
  • Travel up to 25% may be required

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