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Medtronic · 2 hours ago

Senior Operational Excellence Analyst

Medtronic is a leader in global healthcare technology, dedicated to addressing the most challenging health issues. The Senior Operational Excellence Analyst will implement process improvement initiatives, lead cross-functional teams, and develop metrics for process measurement to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.

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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

Statistical analysisData modelingLean Six Sigma certificationProcess mappingChange managementProject managementTraining deliveryFacilitation skillsLeadership skills

Required

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

Preferred

Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis and data modeling using Excel, Minitab, Power BI, or similar analytical tools
Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt, with demonstrated experience leading continuous improvement projects
Proven ability to identify process inefficiencies and implement data-driven solutions that deliver measurable performance improvements
Strong facilitation and leadership skills to plan, lead, and coach cross-functional teams in Kaizen, root cause analysis, and other improvement events
Experience developing and delivering training on Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive a culture of operational excellence
Solid understanding of process mapping, value stream analysis, and performance measurement systems
Strong project management and change management capabilities, ensuring sustainable adoption of improvement initiatives

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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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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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