WAP C, United States of America
2 days ago
Lean Continuous Improvement Specialist Co-op

Do you want to join us in helping to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

At Siemens Healthineers, we offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally.

Our Global Team:

We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

Our Culture:

We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, to improve people’s lives around the world.  We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.

Do you want to join us in helping to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare.  For everyone. Everywhere.

We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as Lean Continuous Improvement Specialist Co-op.

Our global team: We are a team of 66,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

Our culture: We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, to improve people’s lives around the world.  We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success. Check our Careers Site at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/en-us/careers. 

This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career. As a Lean Continuous Improvement Specialist Co-op you will be responsible for:
 

Aid in the Lean Continuous Improvement program for the Filling Department to help deliver improved results in Cost, Quality and Customer Service

Lead the Fill OEE/OLE improvement effort, linked to the site OEE/OLE program and coaching the Fill teams on common standards, planning methods and improvement approach.

Lead improvement workshops, kaizen events, chalk circles, VSM and other improvement events.

Build skills and capabilities of others in Lean methods, Productivity and OEE/OLE

This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to do develop your career with Healthineers

Know and can use Lean or Six Sigma improvement methods.

Know and use Industrial Engineering methods such as Time Studies, Flow Analysis and System Optimization

Strong digitalization skills such as PowerApps, PowerBI, and more

Plan and facilitate workshops and improvement events

Know and can coach others on OEE/OLE to improve lines and processes through application of systems such as Process Control Strategies, Centerlining and Maintenance

Have an understanding and experience with Manufacturing Systems such as automated systems, software and controls, and automated, semi-automated and manually filling and packaging equipment

Have project and program management skills.

Can analyze and identify improvement areas and approaches through lean methods, statistical analysis or industrial engineering methods.

Required skills to have for the success of this role

Preferred 3.0 GPA

Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program majoring in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering. (minimum rising junior preferred)

Start Date: June 2025

At Siemens Healthineers, we value those who dedicate their energy and passion to a greater cause. Our people make us unique as an employer in the med-tech industry. What unites and motivates our global team is the inspiration of our common purpose:  To innovate for healthcare, building on our remarkable legacy of pioneering ideas that translate into even better healthcare products and services. We recognize that taking ownership of our work allows both us and the company to grow. We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment and the space to move beyond your comfort zone to grow both personally and professionally.

Beware of Job Scams

Please beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as Siemens Healthineers recruiters/employees. These scammers may attempt to collect your confidential personal or financial information. If you are concerned that an offer of employment with Siemens Healthineers might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for the posting on the Siemens Healthineers Career Site.  

If you want to join us in transforming the way healthcare is delivered, visit our career site at https://usa.healthcare.siemens.com/careers.

If you wish to find out more about the specific before applying, please visit: https://usa.healthcare.siemens.com/about.

As an equal-opportunity employer we are happy to consider applications from individuals with disabilities.

At Siemens Healthineers, we value those who dedicate their energy and passion to a greater cause. Our people make us unique as an employer in the med-tech industry. What unites and motivates our global team is the inspiration of our common purpose:  To innovate for healthcare, building on our remarkable legacy of pioneering ideas that translate into even better healthcare products and services. We recognize that taking ownership of our work allows both us and the company to grow. We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment and the space to move beyond your comfort zone to grow both personally and professionally. 

Beware of Job Scams:

Please beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as Siemens Healthineers recruiters/employees. These scammers may attempt to collect your confidential personal or financial information. If you are concerned that an offer of employment with Siemens Healthineers might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for the posting on the Siemens Healthineers Career Site.

As an equal-opportunity employer we are happy to consider applications from individuals with disabilities.

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