Medtronic · 2 months ago
OpEx Director-Transactional Processes (Human Resources)
Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, aiming to improve healthcare access and equity. The Operational Excellence Director will lead process improvement initiatives within the Human Resources organization, collaborating with cross-functional leaders to enhance operational excellence and drive strategic improvements.
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Responsibilities
Guide, deploy, and execute the Medtronic Performance System (MPS), our “one best way” methodology and tools that support our holistic operational excellence program, supporting the Human Resources (HR) team
Build and implement the roadmap for the HR organization to deploy and evolve MPS to reflect organizational needs and external best practices to accelerate continuous improvement and common operating system adoption
Contribute to the overall Global Operations & Supply Chain organizational goals by identifying organizational needs required to achieve strategic plans
Develop and execute plans that deliver annual improvements in performance, process excellence, and programmatic savings
Facilitate strategic kaizen events with leadership teams
Partner, develop, govern, and deliver sustained quantitative and qualitative results of Operational excellence effectiveness within global function(s)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in Human Resources, Business Operations, and/or operational excellence structures, or Master's degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in Human Resources, Business Operations, and/or operational excellence structures
Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Preferred
Proficient and experienced in coaching and leading quantitative and qualitative assessments of OpEx effectiveness across functions
Strong change management, coaching, and mentoring competency
Ability to influence change without direct authority
Excellent communication and presentation skills, including leading training courses in-person or virtually, with the ability to convey and communicate complex concepts simply and clearly
Demonstrated success applying operational excellence methods in strategic and big picture transactional environments with proven transformation and process improvements across multiple functions
Project management skills with good time management, client relationship management, conflict resolution, training facilitation, and administrative skills
Solid understanding of Project Management, and financial acumen with proven knowledge and experience in integrating continuous improvement
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
Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$18.16BKey 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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