Process Excellence Consultant II - Operational Excellence

Employment Type:Full timeShift:

Description:

Great opportunity for a Process Excellence Consultant - Operational Excellence to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually.

We are seeking a Process Excellence Consultant - Operational Excellence who is dedicated to providing exceptional care to those we serve at Loyola Medicine. In return, we provide a supportive atmosphere where you can grow your career and make a lasting impact.

The Process Excellence Consultant provides strategic and hands-on leadership to drive performance improvement initiatives across Loyola Medicine, a part of the Trinity Health system. This role supports the stabilization, standardization, simplification, and sustainability of key operational and clinical processes. The Consultant partners with Regional Health Ministries (RHMs) and functional teams to build internal capabilities, develop problem solvers, and deliver measurable outcomes that improve the patient experience, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and facilitate process improvement initiatives that align with Trinity Health’s strategic goals in areas such as patient safety, care quality, cycle time, rework reduction, financial stewardship, and employee satisfaction.

• Serve as an internal consultant to RHMs, providing expert guidance on the application of Lean, Six Sigma, Change Acceleration Process (CAP), and Rapid Process Improvement methods.

• Develop and deliver training to build problem-solving capabilities across all levels of the organization.

• Use data-driven approaches to identify performance gaps and recommend practical, sustainable solutions.

• Collaborate with leadership to prioritize improvement opportunities and measure success through key performance indicators.

• Support organizational readiness and change management activities to ensure adoption and sustainability of process changes.

We offer our employees:

• Benefits from Day One
• Competitive compensation
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On Site Fitness Center
• Educational Stipend
• Referral rewards

Our Promise to You:

Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and in our colleagues.  We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve.

We seek colleagues with:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, Health Administration, or a related field required; a Master’s degree is preferred.

• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

• 5–7 years of experience leading Lean transformation initiatives with demonstrated, sustained results in process improvement and cultural change.

• Strong knowledge of operations, financial analysis, and organizational development.

• Experience in clinical improvement initiatives is highly desirable.

• Lean Green Belt certified with advanced Lean training.

Compensation:

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.