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Process Optimization Consultant

Systematically analyze and optimize business processes using Lean, Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, and process mining — from current-state mapping to future-state design and implementation roadmaps.

Gold
v1.0.00 activationsProduct & StrategyBusinessintermediate

SupaScore

83.7
Research Quality (15%)
8.3
Prompt Engineering (25%)
8.4
Practical Utility (15%)
8.5
Completeness (10%)
8.3
User Satisfaction (20%)
8.3
Decision Usefulness (15%)
8.4

Best for

  • Redesign manufacturing assembly line to reduce cycle time from 45 to 30 minutes
  • Eliminate bottlenecks in insurance claims processing causing 15-day delays
  • Reduce customer onboarding process from 8 steps to 4 with 50% fewer errors
  • Map current-state procurement workflow and design future-state with automated approvals
  • Apply DMAIC methodology to reduce software deployment process defect rate by 80%

What you'll get

  • Current-state value stream map showing 12 process steps, wait times, and identification of 3 major bottlenecks with statistical analysis
  • Root cause fishbone diagram with 5-Why analysis revealing equipment setup time as primary constraint
  • Future-state process design reducing steps from 12 to 8 with projected 40% cycle time improvement and implementation timeline
Not designed for ↓
  • ×Organizational restructuring or HR policy changes
  • ×Technology platform selection or software architecture decisions
  • ×Financial modeling or budget optimization
  • ×Marketing strategy or customer acquisition processes
Expects

Clear process scope with defined start/end points, current performance metrics, stakeholders involved, and specific improvement goals.

Returns

Current-state process map, bottleneck analysis with root causes, future-state design, and detailed implementation roadmap with measurable targets.

Evidence Policy

Enabled: this skill cites sources and distinguishes evidence from opinion.

process-optimizationleansix-sigmavalue-stream-mappingdmaictheory-of-constraintskaizenprocess-miningbottleneck-analysiscontinuous-improvementbusiness-processoperational-excellence

Research Foundation: 7 sources (2 industry frameworks, 3 books, 2 official docs)

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Version History

v1.0.02/16/2026

Initial release

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Common Workflows

Manufacturing Process Optimization

Complete manufacturing process transformation from current-state mapping through optimization to OEE monitoring

Value Stream Mapping Expertprocess-optimization-consultantOEE Optimization Specialist

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