Operational Excellence / Continuous Improvement Program Manager

About the role

ABOUT ENOVIS™ Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement, global talent and innovation, the Company's extensive range of products, services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond. For more information about Enovis, please visit www.enovis.com .

Responsibilities

• At Enovis™ we pay attention to the details. We embrace collaboration with our partners and patients, and take pride in the pursuit of scientific excellence - with the goal of transforming medical technology as we know it.
• Because that's how we change the lives of patients for the better. And that's how we create better together. Why work at Enovis? See for yourself .
• As a key member of the Operations & Supply Chain team you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes.
• Job Title :
• Operational Excellence / Continuous Improvement Program Manager
• Reports To :
• Vice President, Operations and Supply Chain
• Location:
• Houston (onsite)
• Business Unit Description :
• Foot & Ankle
• High-Level Position Summary :
• The following are the primary duties and responsibilities of this role. Other related duties may be assigned to meet the business need.
• Lead the development, execution, and governance of the Foot & Ankle Continuous Improvement (EGX) strategy, aligned to business objectives and operational priorities.
• Establish a multi‑year continuous improvement roadmap, including capability development, maturity targets, and value realization goals.
• Define success metrics and ensure continuous improvement efforts generate sustainable, measurable operational and financial outcomes.
• Partner with Senior Leadership to prioritize CI initiatives based on business value, risk, and strategic impact.
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma tools (i.e., value stream mapping, Kaizen, 5S, Gemba walks, DMAIC, root cause problem solving) to identify and develop solutions that drive operational improvement.
• Provide leadership by mentoring associates in the use of lean tools, ensuring transfer of knowledge, and creating a culture of continuous improvement.
• Coach, guide, empower, and mentor managers and employees in Lean Six Sigma tools.
• Collect and analyze data on plant processes, procedure, and performance using evaluation tools and make recommendations for improvement to Leadership Team.
• Track, Monitor, and report regularly on status of projects.
• Monitor product and process improvement milestones to ensure on-time completion and sustainability.
• Analyze, develop, ratify, implement, and standardize best practices across the network.
• Audit all established Lean Six Sigma processes to ensure sustainability.
• Minimum Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM-related field
• Certification in Lean or Six Sigma, with prior experience both leading and facilitating events
• At least 5 years of experience in operations, manufacturing, process improvement or related field. Medical Device experience is a plus.
• Work environment | Physical Demands
• Ability to travel via automobile and/or airplane as needed (travel out of the Houston metropolitan area will be needed)
• Ability to tug, pull, or lift up to fifty (50) pounds
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Desired Characteristics:
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
• Ability to articulate clearly, profe

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