Lehigh Valley Health Network · 2 months ago
Senior Industrial Engineer
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a nationally recognized healthcare organization that offers opportunities for impactful work. The Senior Industrial Engineer will lead the development and implementation of innovative approaches to enhance healthcare systems, focusing on continuous improvement and project management to improve patient experience and operational efficiency.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Provides advanced statistical and financial analytical support to senior management and various project teams to support decision making for regional strategic and operational efforts
Develops, recommends, and implements innovative analytical solutions, based upon proven methodologies which support decision-making across the organization
Champions the ongoing development and support of the department's core services including labor productivity, external benchmarking, and labor ratio targets for the organization
Complete assessments in an efficient manner to understand the current state process, obtain and evaluate relevant data, identify opportunities, eliminate waste, and chart a resolute course of action
Leads department level improvement initiatives, and network projects
Works directly with senior leadership to achieve Network goals and strategic objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Healthcare Management, Business Administration, or related field
5 years Prelated experience in improving operations and conducting complex, analytical studies, and project management
Expert ability to use continuous improvement tools, including but not limited to process mapping, process observation, root cause analysis (FMEA), value stream mapping, pareto and statistical charts, 5 Whys, etc
Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Access, Visio); has exposure to at least one computer simulation software (SIMUL8, Arena, FlexSim, Promodel); has exposure to at least one statistical analysis software (Minitab, SAS)
Ability to identify key business issues and develop appropriate analyses and action plans for improving operational efficiency
Has exposure to the basics of financial analytics. Can competently calculate cost savings
Proficient in project management principles
Preferred
Master's Degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Information & Computer Sciences, or Business Administration or related field
ICGB - Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - International Association for Six Sigma Certification Upon Hire
Company
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health, is proud to be part of a leading integrated academic health care delivery system.
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