Vice President of Integrations and Operational Excellence

Surgery Partners, Inc

Vice President of Integrations and Operational Excellence at Corporate focusing on operational excellence initiatives. Drive productivity and resource utilization strategies across various business units in Nashville, TN.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeNashville • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive Operational Excellence initiatives that improve efficiency, service quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance
Identify and prioritize opportunities to improve productivity, resource utilization, and cost effectiveness
Facilitate continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, root-cause, and structured problem-solving methodologies
Develop and implement standardized processes, operating rhythms, and best practices that drive consistency and scalability
Serve as a trusted advisor and problem-solving partner to operational leaders across markets and business units
Provide coaching and facilitation to help leaders close performance gaps and improve outcomes
Drive adoption of new processes, tools, and ways of working through effective change management
Build relationships and influence change without direct authority, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Develop and maintain operational metrics, scorecards, and dashboards that provide actionable insights
Analyze operational and financial data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities
Support business reviews and track improvement initiatives to ensure sustainable results, presenting findings to senior leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, Finance, Healthcare Administration, or a related field
3-5 years of experience in operations, operational excellence, business transformation, consulting, performance improvement, or related disciplines
Demonstrated success leading operational improvement initiatives that deliver measurable business results
Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Agile, or similar continuous improvement methodologies
Experience partnering with operational leaders in a multi-site or distributed operating environment
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
Master's degree (MBA or related advanced degree) preferred
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred
Experience in healthcare, healthcare services, or private equity-backed organizations preferred
Experience supporting multi-site operations and performance improvement programs preferred
Experience developing operational dashboards, KPIs, and performance management systems preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
Life Insurance
PTO
401(k) retirement plan with a company match
And more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

LeanSix SigmaKaizenAgileproject managementdata analysisoperational metricsperformance managementprocess improvementcost effectiveness

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication skillsfacilitationpresentation skillsinfluencecollaborationcoachingrelationship buildingchange management

Certifications

Lean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma Black BeltMBA