Process Improvement Specialist

Centene Corporation

Process Improvement Specialist implementing enterprise-wide process improvements utilizing LEAN/Six Sigma methodologies for a healthcare organization. Supporting performance improvement projects and training functional areas.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeRemote • Florida, Missouri, Montana, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,100 - $126,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify and implement enterprise wide process improvement activities utilizing LEAN/Six Sigma, Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) or similar methodologies to support business infrastructure and procurement of new business opportunities
Support the development, prioritization and execution of performance improvement projects utilizing LEAN/Six Sigma, PDSA or similar methodologies for all process improvements
Assist with the implementation and training of functional areas regarding process engineering maintenance plans and staff trainings to improve effectiveness
Collect, monitor and evaluate project key performance metrics and develop project status reports
Facilitate cross functional improvement teams following DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze Improve Control) roadmap or similar improvement process
Communicate gaps in process designs and implementations to upper management
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
4+ years of LEAN, Six Sigma or similar process improvement experience within the healthcare industry preferred
Previous working knowledge of process mapping and design
statistical applications and project management software
LEAN/Six Sigma Green Belt, CAPM-PMI - Certified Associate of Project Management preferred
Black Belt or PMP preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive pay
health insurance
401K and stock purchase plans
tuition reimbursement
paid time off plus holidays
flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules

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Hard Skills & Tools

LEANSix SigmaPlan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA)DMAICprocess mappingprocess designstatistical applicationsproject management

Soft Skills

communicationfacilitationtrainingcollaboration

Certifications

LEAN/Six Sigma Green BeltCAPM-PMIBlack BeltPMP