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Humana · 1 week ago

Process Improvement Lead

Humana is a leading healthcare company focused on delivering quality services. The Process Improvement Lead is responsible for driving multimillion-dollar cost savings and operational excellence through Lean Six Sigma initiatives and process redesign across a complex pharmacy fulfillment network.

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Responsibilities

Deliver multimillion-dollar annual cost savings and sustained operational excellence across one of the nation’s largest and most complex pharmacy fulfillment and distribution networks
Own a portfolio of high-impact Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen initiatives, drives process redesign, and serves as a trusted internal consultant and change agent to senior leadership
Lead rapid-improvement (Kaizen) events and large-scale transformation programs that produce measurable outcomes in productivity and cost
Accurately define, quantify, validate, and report financial impact (hard savings, soft savings, ROI, NPV) of all initiatives
Influence executive stakeholders and cross-functional partners without formal authority through data-driven insights and compelling story framing
Leverage value-stream mapping, gemba, statistical analysis (Minitab), visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI), and SQL to uncover root causes and validate solutions

Qualification

Lean Six Sigma Black BeltProcess ImprovementProject LeadershipStatistical AnalysisValue-Stream MappingCritical ThinkingProblem SolvingCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree. Business or Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management or related technical field
Certification in Lean and Six Sigma Black Belt
Minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing, logistics, large-scale distribution, or pharmacy operations
Minimum of 5 or more years of project leadership experience
Proven track record of leading successful Kaizen and delivering tangible results
10 years experience or greater in Process Improvement / Transformation Experience
Passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuous innovation
Geographically located near Orlando, FL West Chester, Oh or Buckeye, AZ. Ability to work on site
Ability to achieve specific cost savings annual goals
Ability to collaborate with internal business partners

Preferred

Large Scale Prescription Dispensing
Ability to integrate outside best practices
Masters Degree (MBA)
Master Black Belt

Benefits

Medical
Dental and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance

Company

Humana is a health insurance provider for individuals, families, and businesses.

H1B Sponsorship

Humana 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 (282)
2024 (246)
2023 (284)
2022 (274)
2021 (212)
2020 (84)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$13.07B
2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2025-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2024-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B

Leadership Team

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Jim Rechtin
CEO and President
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Colin Drylie
Senior Vice President, Experience Transformation
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