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Medtronic · 10 hours ago

Business Process Improvement Manager

Medtronic is a leader in global healthcare technology focused on solving challenging health problems. They are seeking a Business Process Improvement Manager to drive lean transformation and operational excellence, serving as an internal consultant to enhance capacity, quality, and cost efficiency across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Plans, performs and implements process improvement initiatives (such as Lean or Six Sigma)
Diagrams and evaluates existing processes
Organizes, leads and facilitates cross-functional project teams
Develops metrics that provide data for process measurement, identifying indicators for future improvement opportunities
Collects data to identify root cause of problems
Measures performance against process requirements
Aligns improvement to performance shortfalls
Provides consultation on the use of re-engineering techniques to improve process performance and product quality
May deliver presentations and training courses including measurement, analysis, improvement and control
Surveys and analyzes best practices for techniques and processes
Communicates team progress
Performs cost and benefit analyses

Qualification

LeanSix SigmaProcess optimizationData analytics toolsChange management certificationPresentation skillsMultilingual abilitiesFinancial acumenMentoringAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience
An advanced degree with a minimum of 3 years prior relevant experience

Preferred

Experience with cross-border or multi-site process improvement projects
Advanced Lean or Six Sigma certification (e.g., Black Belt, Master Black Belt)
Previous consulting experience in operational excellence or process transformation
Demonstrated success leading projects in highly regulated industries (e.g., medical device, pharma, aerospace, automotive)
Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Minitab)
Change management certification or significant experience with organizational change initiatives
Strong presentation and facilitation skills for executive and frontline audiences
Experience developing and delivering training for Lean, Six Sigma, or process improvement methodologies
Multilingual abilities, especially Spanish, due to international travel and cross-border collaboration
Familiarity with digital transformation, Industry 4.0, or advanced manufacturing technologies
Track record of mentoring or coaching other process improvement professionals
Experience with succession planning and talent development
Strong financial acumen, including cost/benefit analysis and budget management
High adaptability and comfort working in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment

Benefits

Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)

Company

Medtronic

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Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.

H1B Sponsorship

Medtronic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (349)
2024 (387)
2023 (291)
2022 (310)
2021 (300)
2020 (261)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$18.16B
Key Investors
NHS EnglandBlackstone Life SciencesTrade Capital Funding
2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $3.24B
2023-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B

Leadership Team

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Geoffrey Martha
CEO and Chairman Of The Board Of Directors
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Linnea Burman
SVP & President, Neurovascular
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