Process Improvement Senior Consultant
- Classification: Consultant
- Union: Exempt
- Department: Corp Calg.Process Improvement
- Primary Location: Northwest Centre 1
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 13-APR-2018
- Date Available: 14-MAY-2018
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $34.52
- Maximum Salary: $59.20
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences, Engineering, or Business. Administration (equivalent combination of education and clinical experience may be considered). Minimum 5 years general business experience, preferably in the service or manufacturing sectors. Minimum 3 years using improvement methods and tools in a leading role Quality improvement certification/designations such as Lean, Six Sigma Black Belt, LSS, IHI Improvement Advisor, etc. (Black Belt or equivalent designation ; equivalencies will be considered). Expertise in utilizing and providing coaching in improvement tools and methods including but not limited to: VSM, DMAIC, 5S, Visual Management, Flow and Load Balancing. Key requirements include strong knowledge of statistical and data analysis, demand capacity balancing, project management and team facilitation. Experience in deploying end-to-end improvements with significant results.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Documented evidence of formal training in quality improvement. Leading multi-stakeholder change initiatives to achieve a strategic objective (cost, quality. lead time).
Preferred Qualifications:
Formal education in simulation strongly preferred. Knowledge of project management theories, principles, practices, and processes. Integral knowledge and understanding of principles and theories of adult education, simulation modalities, and clinical applications to enable design and implementation and evaluation of simulation. Research theory and application. Proficiency in Visio, Excel, Access, Power Point, Word, and QI Macros is desirable. Master 's Degree preferred.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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