Staff Engineer, Manufacturing Operations (Six Sigma Black Belt)

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible™. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

Job Summary:

Lead the delivery of business improvement projects (including capital projects) to enable

improvements in customer and business value and provide training, mentoring and guidance to others in the business in the use of Continuous Improvement tools - Six Sigma Black Belt.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the definition and delivery of large business improvement projects through the application of Six Sigma Black Belt and project management tools.
• Deliver training and provide mentoring support in Yellow Belt, Green Belt, Root Cause Analysis, 5S, Kaizen and workshop facilitation techniques, while being an exemplar of all of these skills among others.
• Mentoring and coaching Green Belt project managers, providing guidance and support in their execution of Six Sigma projects and facilitating knowledge transfer to build a culture of continuous improvement.
• Assist with the definition of potential projects to support the future growth of ADI business by identifying, quantifying and comparing potential projects, and playing an active role in the prioritization process.
• Secure the appropriate business sponsorship for allocated improvement projects.
• Actively identify potential risks & issues relating to the delivery of projects and manage a resolution process in a timely manner, only escalating major issues.
• Work with business functions to develop and implement data gathering techniques to identify and rank opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Any other duties commensurate with the role.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and / or master’s degree in operations management, business administration, or related filed.
• Six Sigma certification of black belt, master black belt.
• Strong understanding of statistical analysis, process improvement methodologies, and the DMAIC framework
• Possesses a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Qualification.

• Minimum 5-10 years in a directly related to manufacturing operations management experience in Multinational Manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge and experience in Six Sigma methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Track record of delivering business improvement projects at Black Belt Level.

• Refer to ADI Competency, Career Bands, Job Levels and Job Leveling Criteria.
• Ability to lead a cross functional team.
• Excellent leadership and project management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export  licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.  As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

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