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Koniag Government Services Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt in Washington, District Of Columbia
Kadiak, LLC
Job ID 23200318
Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt with a Public Trust Clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Washington, DC.
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.
Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:
The Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Master Black Belt (MBB) shall assist and mentor Government LSS Black Belt and Green Belt Candidates in completing LSS improvement projects.
The LSS MBB shall certify completion of candidate improvement projects when appropriate.
These services shall support the missions and requirements of the organizational component at the Call Order level in implementing procedures for process development, monitoring, and improvement at multiple locations consistent with LSS best practices.
The LSS MBB shall, at the Government’s direction, develop and provide training for Government-appointed personnel in LSS / Continual Process Improvement (CPI) fundamentals (e.g., “Yellow Belt”) or applied LSS / CPI facilitation training consistent with the American Society for Quality’s (ASQ) defined Body of Knowledge for Certified LSS Green Belts and/or Black Belts.
Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Certified by an appropriate certifying authority. Department of Defense or American Society for Quality are preferred. Certified Scrum Master certification by an agency accredited by the Scrum Alliance and/or Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Associate certified by the CMMI Institute may be required at the Call Order level.
Minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in completing Lean Six Sigma improvement projects after certification.
Shall clearly possess the following knowledge and skills:
Skilled in planning and facilitating improvement of working sessions.
Knowledge of advanced practices from Lean, Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, and other improvement bodies of knowledge, and skilled in developing and providing training in these and related areas
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)
Skilled in conducting detailed research and analysis of technical data.
Ability to read and interpret acquisition policy, regulations, and directives.
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in industrial-Organizational Psychology, Business Management, Information Technology, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Working Environment & Conditions
This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The workload may require the incumbent to sit for extended periods of time. The incumbent must be able to read, do simple math calculations and withstand moderate amounts of stress.
The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation.
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.
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