Business Continuous Improvement Leader

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Job Description:

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

 As a Business Continuous Improvement Leader, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Leading rapid improvement workshops

• Working with organizational leaders to establish repeatable processes and hold standard

• Support professional problem solvers through belt-level certification and improvement coaching

• Empower Solventum employees through our enterprise solver platform to continuously improve and to solve together

• Act as a change agent, influencing a CI mindset across the organization

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher AND Ten (10) combined years of continuous improvement experience across diverse professional settings, including marketing, administrative or corporate functions

OR

• High School Diploma/GED from AND Fourteen (14) years of combined years of continuous improvement experience across diverse professional settings, marketing, administrative or corporate functions

 

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

•  Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Black Belt or Master Black Belt), or similar CI methodologies preferred.

• Proven leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and influence others.

• Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven decision-making approach.

• Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly.

• Experience in a corporate environment, with the ability to influence across multiple functions and levels.

• Demonstrated success in leading change and fostering a CI culture

 

Work location: Remote - United States of America

Travel: May include up to 10%

Relocation Assistance: N