Innovation Specialist For Latam, Ciudad de Panamá

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all.
You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life We're a mission-driven leader in medical technology and solutions with a legacy of integrity and innovation.
Work with us to incentivize better patient care, and partner across the industry to make healthcare more affordable and accessible.
Be a part of a community of experts committed to ensuring quality, affordable healthcare worldwide.
This role translates business challenges into data-driven insights, develops structured business cases, supports risk-return assessment and ensures innovation initiatives are prioritized, measured and governed with discipline.
The Innovation Specialist enables informed investment decisions and reinforces the financial and strategic impact of the Latam Innovation portfolio.
Come strengthen your specialized skills and enhance your expertise.
We'll support you with the training, mentorship, guidance, and networks you need to advance, and empower you to work in the way that's best for you.
Together, we can confront the challenges that will change the face of healthcare.
Join us for a career that changes lives.
The position will be located at LATAM in a hybrid model.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned: Plans, performs and implements process improvement initiatives (such as Lean or Six Sigma).
Diagrams and evaluates existing processes.
Organizes, leads and facilitates cross-functional project teams.
Develops metrics that provide data for process measurement, identifying indicators for future improvement opportunities.
Collects data to identify root cause of problems.
Measures performance against process requirements.
Aligns improvement to performance shortfalls.
Provides consultation on the use of re-engineering techniques to improve process performance and product quality.
May deliver presentations and training courses including measurement, analysis, improvement and control.
Surveys and analyzes best practices for techniques and processes.
Communicates team progress.
Performs cost and benefit analyses.
Required Knowledge and Experience: Bachelor's degree 2–5 years in innovation, R