Director of Systems Engineering
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NYJobSeen 4w ago
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SUNY Upstate Medical University is hiring a Director of Systems Engineering. The Director of Systems Engineering leads the Process Improvement Department, develops goals aligned with hospital operational and quality objectives, supervises engineers and staff, ensures professional growth, supports Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, and manages patient safety projects, budgeting, and community relationships.
Key focus areas include Oversee the Process Improvement Department, Develop goals and plans supporting operational and quality hospital improvement, and Directly supervise systems engineers and support staff.
Important skills include Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Process Redesign, and Project Scope Advising.
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Job Summary:
The Director of Systems Engineering oversees the Process Improvement Department, develops goals and plans that complement the support of the operational and quality hospital improvement goals; fulfill operational management expectations regarding fiscal efficiency, education, communication and community; directly supervises systems engineers and support staff including evaluation and coaching. Ensures professional growth of staff, supports process improvement teams by advising on project scope and assisting using Lean/SixSigma tools and improvement strategies. Develops and supervises quality improvement patient safety projects, assist in department strategies and maintaining departmental budget and continuously evaluates resource needs in maintaining relationship with Upstate Community and clinical system resources. Provide support, education, and training surrounding the principles of process redesign and improvement activities throughout the organization. Position duties and educational requirements as set forth are appropriate to the MACCC standard for T.H. Associate Director of Management Engineering.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in applied Statistics, Systems, Industrial Engineering or Mathematics with at least 5 years directly related experience required. Must have a healthcare background OR experience working in a healthcare setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree preferred. Advanced specialized training in Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt preferred. Prior experience in an Academic Medical Center.
Work Days:
Monday-Friday, Days
Message to Applicants:
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
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