Job Description
About Springer Nature Group
Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup
About The Brand
Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions is the technology and publishing solutions arm of the Springer Nature Group. We leverage our insight in the publishing domain and acquire, produce, and deliver content across media and markets using our Technology and Publishing Solutions. With a focus on technology-driven solutions and deep insight into the publishing domain, Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions offers a range of services that help our Group brand acquire, produce, and deliver content in the most efficient ways possible. We are driven by over 1000 professionals in Technology, Research & Analysis and Marketing shared services.
Job Title: Continuous Improvement Leader
Location - Pune (Kharadi)
About The Role
You are a Continuous Improvement professional with a minimum of 12-17 years of experience in leading and implementing global projects. You have driven large-scale independent Black Belt Lean Six Sigma and digital transformation projects across geographies. You have experience and knowledge of working in an international setting across time zones. You value self-dependency and reliability as much as we do and appreciate working in the diverse culture of a global company.
Role Responsibilities
• You would be responsible for executing global strategic improvement initiatives/projects that drive organizational growth, enhance workforce capability, and demonstrate breakthrough & continual improvements.
• Articulate client value proposition to drive high-value outcomes for their businesses.
• Collaborate with senior executive stakeholders (VP/EVPs) to identify, initiate, and steer projects towards successful outcomes.
• Identify process inefficiencies and propose solutions to improve the process through structured methodologies.
• Motivate and lead large cross-sections of the organization through the CI journey.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or Master's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Computer/ IT engineering, or a comparable degree program
• Mandatory Six Sigma Black Belt and/or Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification
• Mandatory high-level exposure to RPA, Process Mining & other emerging technologies, and the ability to drive digital transformation projects effectively
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with extensive experience in managing a high-performance team and delivering large-scale improvement projects.
• A Thought leader with knowledge of the latest continuous improvement practices and industry trends with strong business & financial acumen
What We Would Appreciate
• Certifications digital transformation domain (preferred, but not mandatory)
• Process optimization experience
• Impeccable reporting and management skills
At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2026 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion
If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.
For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://careers.springernature.com/
Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup
About The Brand
Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions is the technology and publishing solutions arm of the Springer Nature Group. We leverage our insight in the publishing domain and acquire, produce, and deliver content across media and markets using our Technology and Publishing Solutions. With a focus on technology-driven solutions and deep insight into the publishing domain, Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions offers a range of services that help our Group brand acquire, produce, and deliver content in the most efficient ways possible. We are driven by over 1000 professionals in Technology, Research & Analysis and Marketing shared services.
Job Title: Continuous Improvement Leader
Location - Pune (Kharadi)
About The Role
You are a Continuous Improvement professional with a minimum of 12-17 years of experience in leading and implementing global projects. You have driven large-scale independent Black Belt Lean Six Sigma and digital transformation projects across geographies. You have experience and knowledge of working in an international setting across time zones. You value self-dependency and reliability as much as we do and appreciate working in the diverse culture of a global company.
Role Responsibilities
• You would be responsible for executing global strategic improvement initiatives/projects that drive organizational growth, enhance workforce capability, and demonstrate breakthrough & continual improvements.
• Articulate client value proposition to drive high-value outcomes for their businesses.
• Collaborate with senior executive stakeholders (VP/EVPs) to identify, initiate, and steer projects towards successful outcomes.
• Identify process inefficiencies and propose solutions to improve the process through structured methodologies.
• Motivate and lead large cross-sections of the organization through the CI journey.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or Master's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Computer/ IT engineering, or a comparable degree program
• Mandatory Six Sigma Black Belt and/or Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification
• Mandatory high-level exposure to RPA, Process Mining & other emerging technologies, and the ability to drive digital transformation projects effectively
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with extensive experience in managing a high-performance team and delivering large-scale improvement projects.
• A Thought leader with knowledge of the latest continuous improvement practices and industry trends with strong business & financial acumen
What We Would Appreciate
• Certifications digital transformation domain (preferred, but not mandatory)
• Process optimization experience
• Impeccable reporting and management skills
At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2026 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion
If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.
For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://careers.springernature.com/
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