Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (278430-606)

RWD Technologies (www.rwd.com), a global high-technology company with world head quarters in Baltimore, Md., U.S.A. employs qualified professionals in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. Our employees assist Fortune 500 companies to implement information systems and to improve human performance in the workplace.



RWD is a leading human performance and process improvement company that enables sustainable business transformation. RWD delivers value to clients and partners through deep expertise in the areas of Strategic Consulting, Managed Learning Services, Technology Implementation & Integration, Organizational Change Management, Learning Performance & Support and Lean Process Improvement. RWD's solutions are used in thousands of organizations and in industries such as manufacturing, energy, automotive, healthcare, services, higher education and the public sector.

Based in Baltimore, Maryland, RWD serves Fortune 500 and other organizations around the world. RWD is privately held, has annual revenues in excess of $180 million, and more than 1,000 employees in offices in the United States, Mexico, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Kazakhstan. For more information, please visit www.rwd.com.

The Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt is responsible for deploying and driving Lean Six Sigma across assigned divisions/functions of client programs. This position has significant leadership impact on the success of the Lean Six Sigma program, reports directly to the US Lean Director located in Troy, Michigan.

Responsibilities:

* Deliver significant operational improvement and financial benefit across assigned divisions/functions

* Align Lean Six Sigma initiative and project objectives to business strategy, and prioritize projects accordingly

* Act as change agent to instill Lean Six Sigma culture throughout the organization

* Train, coach and develop Black Belt and Green Belt resources assigned to projects related to Lean Six Sigma tools and methodology

* Complete Black Belt training and projects required for Master Black Belt certification

* Provide technical leadership and coordination to major improvement projects within the business / function

* Partner with Deployment Leaders in identification and monitoring of process improvement teams

* Train Black Belts, Green Belts and project teams

* Coach process owners, black belts, and deployment leaders

* Lead multiple process improvement teams towards Lean Six Sigma to result in defect reduction, cost avoidance, loss reduction or revenue enhancement

* Partner with Deployment Leaders to develop, install and monitor a business process management system, including measurement tracking, reporting and correlation analysis

* Facilitate quality and change management processes; identify customer needs and key drivers to reach customer satisfaction goals with financial benefit

Required Skills:



* Bachelor's degree; advanced degree desirable

* Formal Lean or Lean Six Sigma training and certification

* Master Black Belt Certification preferred

* Minimum of 8 years professional level experience

* 5 years of experience in Lean or Six Sigma, with a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Master Black Belt

* Candidate must be able to obtain federal security clearance

* Candidate must be able to travel globally

* Completion of 3 lean related projects with demonstrated success and financial results preferred

*Technical competency in Lean Six Sigma skills: DMAIC, DFSS, Lean, Kaizen/Work-out, process management, change management and advanced statistical techniques

* Experience coaching and delivering training at all levels of an organization

Preferred Skills:

* Transactional experience with focus on Sales and/or Service

* Proven leadership, project management, problem-solving and team development skills

* Strong communication and presentation skills

* Demonstrated success initiating change and ability to influence at all levels

* Proficiency in Windows, Minitab, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and simulation software

RWD offers an exciting and fast-paced environment, outstanding benefits package, competitive salary, training, and excellent growth incentives.

Join the team today and realize your potential!

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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