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Ingeniero Principal de OpEx

Costa Rica-AlajuelaFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Identifying and executing performance improvement opportunities, enabling enterprise-wide transformations, and building people capabilities through contemporary process improvement techniques.

Role type

Principal Operational Excellence Engineer (Business Performance Partner)

Builds

Process improvements, Value Stream Maps, continuous improvement projects, and cost reduction initiatives.

Domain

Healthcare / Manufacturing Operations / Operational Excellence

Required skills

Process improvement methodologies, Value Stream Mapping, Lean Operating System, Kaizen event leadership, A3 execution, labor standard updates, cost reduction strategy, training and certification of Black/Green Belts, DMAIC, FTQ.

Preferred skills

CSSBB certification, Project management skills, 4-8 years of experience, Bachelor's degree in related field, Advanced English.

Technologies

Lean Operating System, DMAIC, FTQ, A3, Value Stream Maps, QIP.

Responsibilities

Develop and support Value Stream Maps for all company processes; Assess internal processes to identify best practices and implement them; Lead and coordinate training and certifications for Black Belts, Green Belts, and Lean Leaders; Lead and coach Kaizen events and A3 execution; Facilitate cost saving strategy and lead cost reduction initiatives; Support site strategy deployment based on the LEAN Operating System; Support the site to update labor standards annually.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities.