Lean Sensei
Hartford Healthcare
Lean Sensei
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The Lean Sensei is responsible for guiding the organization through lean transformation by focusing on strategy deployment, streamlining business processes, optimizing operations, and enhancing the culture of continuous improvement by empowering colleagues.
Facilitate strategy deployment process (Hoshin strategy deployment)
Lead the regional strategic deployment process, ensuring clear alignment and accountability across the healthcare system
Support executive leadership in defining 3–5 year annual improvement priorities and developing the metrics required to achieve long term goals
Collaborate with cabinet and executive teams to advance regional, service line, and business line transformations
Help establish visible accountability mechanisms, including dashboards and data analytics
Prioritize and align improvement initiatives such as value stream analysis, kaizens, rapid improvement events, system projects, and a3s
Lead improvement efforts rooted in Shingo principles
Support the development and implementation of standard work for leaders
Act as a trusted, objective advisor to leaders, fostering strong decision-making and continuous improvement
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred
Experience: 6 to 8 years of continuous improvement work in areas that apply to departments or services of a health care environment. Experience leading lean transformation in a matrixed organization
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