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Temporary Lean Transformation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Responsible for Lean transformations and other improvement techniques. Responsible for project ... Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and ...

Sr. Industrial Engineer

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$131K - $148K/yr

Responsible for Lean transformations and other improvement techniques. Responsible for project ... Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and ...

Responsible for Lean transformations and other improvement techniques. Responsible for project ... Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and ...

Lean Practitioner Manager

Everett, WA · On-site

$132K - $161K/yr

Leads the team through its Lean transformation and applies supporting daily management and ... Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp ...

... Lean transformation, and technology enablement to support enterprise objectives and continuous ... Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp ...

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Operational Excellence Manager

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$119K - $161K/yr

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Operational Excellence Manager

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$119K - $161K/yr

... Lean transformation, and technology enablement to support enterprise objectives and continuous ... Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp ...

... Lean transformation, and technology enablement to support enterprise objectives and continuous ... Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp ...

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How much do temporary lean transformation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary lean transformation in the United States is $165,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $147,500.00 and $182,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Lean Transformation vs Temporary Six Sigma Specialist?

AspectTemporary Lean TransformationTemporary Six Sigma Specialist
CertificationsLean, Kaizen, or Lean Six Sigma Green BeltSix Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and service industriesManufacturing, healthcare, and process improvement sectors
Employer UsageOrganizations seeking process efficiency and waste reductionCompanies aiming for defect reduction and process control

Temporary Lean Transformation focuses on streamlining processes and eliminating waste using Lean principles, often involving value stream mapping and continuous improvement. Temporary Six Sigma Specialist emphasizes data-driven problem solving to reduce defects and variability, typically utilizing DMAIC methodology. While both roles aim to improve operational efficiency, Lean Transformation is more about flow and waste reduction, whereas Six Sigma targets quality and defect reduction.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Lean Transformation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 8% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $165,000 per year, or $79.3 per hour.
Sr. Industrial Engineer

Sr. Industrial Engineer

Medtronic

Plymouth, MN

$131K - $148K/yr

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Medtronic rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 168 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

162nd of 515 rated manufacturers


Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 23 Jul 2026


Position Description:

Responsible for developing, advocating, enabling and deploying Medtronic Performance System (MPS) using the tools and systems to drive operational excellence. Partner with colleagues to set standards, see gaps to the standard and close those gaps through Problem Solving Tools. Responsible for Lean transformations and other improvement techniques. Responsible for project management of various Lean transformation and flow acceleration projects. Utilize Value Stream adoption of Six Sigma and Lean performance improvement methodologies. Leverage Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC), Six-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing training & coaching for project execution. Facilitate various Kaizen events across the Value Stream. Leverage Lean Manufacturing tools and principles including set-up reduction, standardized work, value stream mapping, Heijunka and A3 thinking. Implement various Lean Principles to create standardized work charts, process maps, Value Stream Mapping. Utilize Modeling capacity through statistical data analysis. Develop and facilitate various equipment layouts. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. #LI-DNI

Basic Qualifications:

Requires a Master's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Biomedical or Electronics Engineering or related engineering field and two (2) years of experience as an industrial engineer or related occupation in manufacturing or quality engineering; or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Biomedical or Electronics Engineering or related engineering field and five (5) years of experience as an industrial engineer or related occupation in manufacturing or quality engineering. Must possess two (2) years of experience with each of the following: coordinating Lean transformation and flow acceleration projects; Value Stream adoption of Six Sigma and Lean performance improvement methodologies; DMAIC, Six-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing training & coaching; facilitating Kaizen events across the Value Stream; Lean Manufacturing tools and principles, including set-up reduction, standardized work, value stream mapping, Heijunka and A3 thinking; implementation of Lean principles to create standardized work charts, process maps, and Value Stream Mapping; modeling capacity through statistical data analysis; and developing and facilitating equipment layouts.

Salary: $131,000 to $148,800 per year

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The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match,Short-term disability,Paid time off,Paid holidays,Employee Stock Purchase Plan,Employee Assistance Program,Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), andCapital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

Further details are available at the link below: Medtronic benefits and compensation plans


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