Six Sigma Quality Program Director jobs in Minnesota
Six Sigma Quality Program Director plans, designs, and directs Six Sigma projects. Develops strategy and policies required to accomplish measurable business process improvements. Being a Six Sigma Quality Program Director employs Six Sigma/Lean methodology and analytics to re-engineer organizational operations. Works with other certified professionals in the planning, designing, and implementation of key projects. Additionally, Six Sigma Quality Program Director coaches and trains teams in the utilization and deployment of Six Sigma tools and principles. Requires Six Sigma certification as Black Belt. May require a master's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Six Sigma Quality Program Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Six Sigma Quality Program Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt|Cottage Grove
- Renewal by Andersen
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Cottage Grove, MN
FULL_TIME
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Description & Requirements
ANDERSEN CORPORATION
At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Partnership and being a leader in Corporate Citizenship. Headquartered in Bayport, Minn., Andersen Corporation is the largest window and door manufacturer in North America. Newsweek recognized Andersen as one of “2023 America’s Greatest Workplaces.”
We’re focused on bringing more light into people’s lives by helping them create healthier, happier spaces to build memories and do what they love. This applies to our team, too. Andersen embraces our nine Employee Resource Networks to celebrate our differences and to champion diversity. We are named as a Forbes “Best Employer for Diversity 2022.”
Earning the 2023 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award, Andersen is also committed to environmental health and sustainability. No matter your role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference at Andersen.
SUMMARY:
Andersen Corporation has an opening for a Lean Six-Sigma Black Belt. This role serves to execute three primary functions within Quality and the Renewal by Andersen division in Cottage Grove:- Portfolio Manager: Facilitate cross-functional alignment, negotiate project priority, evaluate key metrics to track improvement, and leverage an understanding of the operation and financials to identify opportunities and guide strategy.
- Project Coach: Guide other project leaders in DMAIC methodology, Lean principles, project execution, experimentation, measurement, and process control.
- Independent Contributor: Lead and execute projects to improve business metrics and data visibility.
- Manage the continuous improvement project portfolio for a team of engineers and operations project resources within the Bayport extrusion and compounding operation
- Translate pain-points expressed within the local operation into clearly defined, measurable opportunities
- Drive decision making in areas of ambiguity or uncertainty within business strategy utilizing data
- Continuously facilitate alignment across functions (Engineering, Operations, Research and Development, etc.)
- Drive improvement activity through the application of statistical tools and interpretation of results (Design of Experiments, Measurement System Analysis, Failure Modes and Effect Analysis, process mapping, process capability, statistical significance)
- Guide project resources, including green belts, in the application of the tools listed above as well as DMAIC methodology
- Lead and execute continuous improvement projects in areas of safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
MUST HAVE QUALIFICATIONS:- This role will operate as a Lean Six-Sigma Black Belt within the Andersen Corporate program, which includes internal training. Previous Lean Six-Sigma experience is not a requirement.
- BS Mechanical/Electrical/Computer Science or similar engineering OR a 4-yr degree in Supply Chain Management
- Project management experience and experience working with collaborative, cross-functional teams
- Desire and ability to leverage “soft” skills in the areas of change management, influence, and negotiation
- Demonstrated ability to drive projects to completion and sustain change
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Lean & Six Sigma Experience (Belt Certification)
- Proficiency with statistical analysis using Minitab, JMP, or similar software
- Experience in continuous chemical processes (e.g., extrusion, pultrusion, compounding, blending)
“Be Orange. Be You” is how we express our belief that by embracing our differences and empowering you, we’ll be a stronger team able to accomplish what otherwise wouldn’t be possible. This Orange spirit has helped us become the #1 innovative window and door brand* and the one homeowners love the most.** It’s also why we’re committed to supporting you to approach each day with a bright outlook.
Benefits include, and are not limited to:- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account contributions
- Paid holidays plus PTO
- 401(k) plan & contributions
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Charity contributions
- Nationwide career opportunities
In 2024, Andersen has set a profit-sharing target of $4k for each eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance.
Andersen is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Cottage Grove, MN - 4 Days Ago
Lean Six-Sigma (Black Belt) Project Manager
- Renewal by Andersen
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Bayport, MN
FULL_TIME
- Description & Requirements ANDERSEN CORPORATION At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Partnership and being a leader in Corporate Citizenship. Headqu...
- 1 Month Ago
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Manager
- Medica
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Minnetonka, MN
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionLean Six Sigma Black Belt Manager collaborates closely with cross-functional leaders, vendors and employees at all levels. We have adopted a holistic approach to Lean Six Sigma where we ide...
- 24 Days Ago
Lean Sigma Process Improvement Program Manager - USA/Remote
- Medtronic
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Fridley, MN
FULL_TIME
- Careers that Change Lives Position can be remote in the United States and you'll collaborate with global colleagues across different time zones. Change your career to exploration, innovation, and cham...
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Director of Development - Minneapolis & St. Paul
- Jeremiah Program
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Minneapolis, MN
FULL_TIME
- ABOUT JEREMIAH PROGRAM Jeremiah Program (JP) is a nonprofit organization helping single mothers invest in themselves so they can thrive and take steps towards economic mobility by partnering with them...
- 4 Days Ago
Sr. Director Human Resource Operations (National - Remote)
- Jeremiah Program
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Minneapolis, MN
FULL_TIME
- ABOUT JERMEMIAH PROGRAM Jeremiah Program (JP) is a nonprofit organization helping single mothers invest in themselves so they can thrive and take steps towards economic mobility by helping them access...
- 18 Days Ago
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Minnesota is the 12th largest in area and the 22nd most populous of the U.S. states; nearly 60% of its residents live in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area (known as the "Twin Cities"). This area i...
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Income Estimation for Six Sigma Quality Program Director jobs
$159,530 to $225,829