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Operations Excellence Specialist

Dentsply Sirona -
Milford, DE

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Job Details

Qualifications

Management
Presentations for conferences or internal meetings
Business analysis
Six Sigma methodology implementation
Value stream mapping
Workplace dispute resolution
Project management experience in manufacturing
Sales presentations
Team development
Math
Inferential statistics
Data interpretation
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Probability theory
Managing projects
Quality improvement programs in engineering
Lean change management
Cross-functional team management
Manufacturing company experience
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Date: Jul 8, 2026

Location: Milford, DE, US, 19963

Company: Dentsply Sirona, Inc

Requistion ID: 83150

Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with over a century of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands.

Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality, and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dental care. Dentsply Sirona’s headquarter is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY. Visit www.dentsplysirona.com for more information about Dentsply Sirona and its products.

Operations Excellence Specialist – On-site

Job Summary:

This position works with site leadership to drive continuous improvement activities in a chemical manufacturing site for dental products. This is accomplished by forming and leading teams to drive process improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, process reliability and throughput. With a strong foundation in chemical engineering, this role serves as the technical and strategic driver for problem solving, process optimization, efficiency gains, and operational transformation. It is expected that Lean Tools such as DMAIC problem solving, Value Stream Mapping, Poke Yoke, SMED and 5S will be used to identify and eliminate process waste. After improvement initiatives are implemented, this position works with relevant groups to establish metrics and communication systems that can be used to sustain the gain. Given the front-line leadership nature of this position, this individual will need to be a charismatic leader with strong communication, diplomacy and people skills that enable him/her to drive continuous improvement, empower teams, and foster a culture of process optimization and customer focus. Strong analytical skills are a must for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Works with site leadership to analyze business results to identify most meaningful improvement opportunities. Develop presentations along with cost benefit analysis to sell said opportunities.
Analyze chemical manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
Utilizes LEAN / 6σ tools to identify waste and solve process problems. Presents results to support proposed actions.
Promotes world-class business culture by means of tireless dedication to continuous improvement through employee learning and development.
Mentors, coaches and teaches Milford Site employees various operational excellence tools (lean, etc.) and techniques. Leads, facilitates, coordinates and/or trains others in DMIAC, VFM, Value Stream Mapping, Eyes-for-waste, 5s, Poke-a-Yoke, KanBan, etc. using cross-functional teams.
Effective at organizing and leading Kaizen events. Leads and facilitates improvement teams across the site, often multiple teams at one time. Lead multi‑disciplinary projects from concept through implementation, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met.
Works closely with functional teams and SC Analytics to implement techniques and metrics that can be used to sustain the gain. Outspoken advocate on the need to maintain discipline to prevent back sliding.
Documents history of success and sustained improvements. Recommends and implements techniques to improve productivity, increase efficiencies, cut costs, take advantage of opportunities, and maintain state-of-the-art practices and procedures.

Continually analyze and improve material and information flows to attack all forms of waste.

Manufacturing improvement opportunities include productivity, material consumption, and other operational expenses including quality, safety and space utilization, etc.

Collaborate with Finance to outline/establish and track/trend quantifiable improvement targets (KPI’s)

Works closely with QA/RA and EHS to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements including ISO, QSR and OSHA.

Responsible for systematic and thorough documentation of all projects, to share ideas within the GBU and best practices throughout the organization
Effectively work cross functionally across all departments to attain improvement objectives
Assisting in the development of future state value streams and helping teams prioritize the tasks that need to be accomplished

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in business, Chemical Engineering or Technical specialty, or equivalent level of relevant experience

Certifications/Licensing:

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification preferred

Years and Type of Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing environment with a process and product improvement focus or Operations Leadership in a lean production environment in a high-volume production environment with a minimum of 2 years in Continuous Improvement activities. An equivalent combination of education & experience will be considered

Key Required Skills, Knowledge and Capabilities:

Excellent communication skills. Experience presenting and selling concepts to senior management.
Proven experience with creating a collaborative atmosphere between different functional teams. Conflict resolution and teambuilding is extremely important in this role.
Excellent oral, written and presentation skills, leadership and project management.
Experience in ISO/FDA Medical Device preferred
Proven ability to work in a self-directed environment.
Demonstrated understanding and implementation of Lean Manufacturing Techniques and Six Sigma principles
Change Agent
Teambuilding
Results driven
Integrity
Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and regulatory documentation. Ability to write routine reports, correspondence and process documents. Ability to speak effectively before groups and employees in the organization.

Ability to understand mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, metric measurement and proportions to practical situations. Ability to define a problem, collect data, analyze data, and reach a rational conclusion based upon empirical data.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Dentsply Sirona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without unlawful discrimination or regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual or gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable local law.

Eligibility: All successful applicants must be eligible to work in the country the position is based.

Assistance: If you need assistance with completing the online application due to a disability, please send an accommodation request to [email protected].

Agencies: Please note that Dentsply Sirona does not accept or respond to unsolicited requests or applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies/ Search Firms.

Notice on Fraudulent Job Offers: Unfortunately, we are aware of third parties that pretend to represent our company offering unauthorized employment opportunities. If you think a fraudulent source is offering you a job, please have a look at the following information: careers.dentsplysirona.com.

For California Residents: We may collect the following categories of personal information in connection with the submission of your resume or application materials to us for employment, and if hired, your employment with us: identifiers (e.g., name, address, email address, birthdate); personal records (e.g., telephone number, signature, education information, criminal background information, passport number and visa information); consumer characteristics (e.g., sex, marital status, veteran status, race, disability, sexual orientation); professional or employment information (e.g., resume, cover letter, employment history, background check forms, references, certifications, transcripts and languages spoken); and inferences from personal information collected (e.g., a profile reflecting abilities and aptitudes). The above categories of personal information are collected for the following business purposes: performing recruitment and hiring services; processing interactions and transactions (e.g., to comply with federal and state laws requiring us to maintain certain records, managing the workforce); and security (e.g., detecting security incidents, protecting against fraudulent or illegal activity). For additional details and questions, contact us at [email protected].

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