Sr. Operational Excellence Specialist

Illumina

Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Base: $83,400 - $125,000; bonus/equity: variable c...
Onsite
Lean six sigma green belt or black belt certification
5+ years general work experience in manufacturing
2+ years practicing lean concepts
This role supports Lean-driven improvements at the Illumina-Madison site by serving as a coach and subject-matter resource to teams

Job Summary

  • This role supports Lean-driven improvements at the Illumina-Madison site by serving as a coach and subject-matter resource to teams.
  • The position focuses on enabling continuous improvement capability through collaboration, participation in training delivery, and influence within assigned projects.
  • Employees are eligible for variable cash programs, equity, and a wide range of benefits including health/dental/vision and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

This role supports Lean-driven improvements at the Illumina-Madison site by serving as a coach and subject-matter resource to teams.

Salary

Base: $83,400 - $125,000; Bonus/Equity: Variable cash program and equity eligible; Benefits: Health/dental/vision, retirement, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
  • 5+ years general work experience in manufacturing
  • 2+ years practicing Lean concepts
  • Facilitate cross-functional improvement events
  • Process mapping and documentation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Strong attention to detail for complex tasks
  • Experience with resource management tools
  • Ability to inspire followership and build trust
  • Growth mindset with openness to feedback
  • Familiarity with database tools

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM related field
  • Required Lean and/or Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
  • Not eligible for visa sponsorship

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