Textile Management Consultant, West Coast

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a Healthcare Operations Process Improvement Manager, engaging directly with hospital and health system leaders, including Supply Chain, Nursing, Environmental Services, Linen, Infection Prevention, and Finance.
• Conduct on-site operational assessments covering textile utilization, workflows, inventory management, loss control, and labor efficiency.
• Identify opportunities to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) while maintaining or improving service quality, safety, and compliance.
• Design and implement process improvements, standard work, and best practices tailored to each facility’s operating environment.
• Support change management through education, training, and performance measurement.

Sales Partnership & Pre-/Post-Sale Support

• Partner closely with Sales to support pre-sale discovery, value analysis, and solution design.
• Translate operational findings into clear value stories, ROI models, and customer recommendations.
• Support post-sale implementation, ensuring customers realize expected outcomes from the solutions sold.
• Serve as a trusted advisor who strengthens long-term customer relationships and supports account retention and growth.

Textile & Linen Management Expertise

• Provide subject-matter expertise on healthcare textiles, including product selection, lifecycle performance, laundering impact, and infection prevention considerations.
• Optimize textile assortment, par levels, and replenishment strategies.
• Collaborate with internal Product Management and Technical teams to relay customer insights and improvement opportunities.

Software Applications & Data-Driven Solutions

• Support the deployment, adoption, and optimization of textile management and inventory software applications.
• Train healthcare staff on system use, reporting, and ongoing performance monitoring.
• Use data and analytics to track outcomes such as utilization, loss, service levels, and financial impact.
• Partner with internal technology and support teams to resolve issues and enhance customer experience.

Continuous Improvement & Knowledge Sharing

• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies to drive sustainable change.
• Document best practices, tools, and case studies for reuse across customers.
• Mentor internal teams by sharing operational insights, customer feedback, and success stories.

The Textile Management Consultant requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related field, with 7+ years of experience in healthcare operations, process improvement, consulting, or solution implementation. Experience working directly with hospital or health system leadership and experience supporting post-sale implementations or technology adoption are preferred. Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent is a plus.

Proudly, Standard Textile has earned a title of US Best Managed Company for the sixth year running, an honor awarded by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, celebrating the exceptional achievements of American private companies and their management teams.

Standard Textile is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.