Creating an enterprise approach to operational improvement.
Situation
A large national managed-care organization needed to strengthen operational performance across complex, interconnected functions while creating a more disciplined approach to enterprise process improvement.
Leadership mandate
Establish a Business Process Excellence capability that could identify inefficiencies, improve processes, and translate transformation priorities into tangible operational results.
Rod's role
Provided senior transformation leadership and led development and implementation of Business Process Excellence initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies across the enterprise.
Approach
Lean and Six Sigma assessment, process-performance analysis, opportunity identification, process redesign, and transformation governance.