Continuous Improvement Manager
Core
Drive manufacturing process improvements, standard work, and automation projects to reduce variation, cost, and waste in food manufacturing facilities.
Role type
Continuous Improvement Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Standard work processes, productivity roadmaps, and automation solutions for manufacturing sites.
Domain
Food manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Required skills
Lean/TPM principles, Statistical process analysis, PLC controls, Project Management, SAP/ERP proficiency, Equipment design knowledge
Preferred skills
Food Science background, Mechatronics experience, Digital platform support
Technologies
GPS Playbooks, Redzone, SAP/ERP, Microsoft Office suite
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain updated process flows for critical plant operations; Lead MUV and Kaizen events to eliminate waste and increase efficiency; Design and implement standard work and training manuals; Lead automation projects to reduce cost to serve; Coordinate with R&D on product changes and SOP updates; Champion site productivity roadmap projects.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC