Vizient, Inc

Associate Continuous Improvement Partner – Operational Excellence

Vizient, Inc

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Irving • Illinois • Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $68,500 - $116,300 per year

About the role

  • Assist in identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, eliminate inefficiencies, and improve service quality.
  • Conduct basic to intermediate-level data analysis and workflow mapping to evaluate current processes.
  • Apply process improvement tools and methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen to support project goals.
  • Prepare process documentation, including process maps, SOPs, and summary reports.
  • Participate in the implementation of improvement initiatives, monitoring progress and helping to resolve issues.
  • Track and report on the outcomes of process improvement efforts using defined metrics and KPIs.
  • Collaborate with senior team members, including the Sr. and Lead Continuous Improvement Partners, to drive alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in process improvement and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Relevant degree preferred; advanced degree desired.
  • 2 or more years of relevant experience required.
  • Strong expertise in Lean and other process improvement methodologies, with a proven track record of delivering measurable results.
  • Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from concept to completion.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, adapting quickly to changing business needs and priorities.
  • Willingness to travel.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisworkflow mappingprocess improvementLeanSix SigmaKaizenprocess documentationmetricsKPIsproject management
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsstakeholder managementinfluencing skillscollaboration skillsadaptabilityleadership skills