Continuous Improvement Manager
Company: Motion Recruitment
Location: Beaver Dam
Posted on: May 2, 2024
Job Description:
Our client, one of the largest food distributors in the US, is
looking to hire a Continuous Improvement Manager to join their team
onsite in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin!The Continuous Improvement Manager
will provide a full range of productivity services to Operations
and direct cost reduction programs for the facility including
leading lean events, implementing a Management System throughout
the facility, developing and measuring facility systems, and
delivering continuous improvement training programs for the
facility.Responsibilities
- Direction in fields of the best business practices including -
but not limited to- yield improvement, workforce
utilization-overhead spend, capital utilization, indirect spend,
plant utilization and efficiency, and working capital both raw
material and finished goods.
- Act as a coach for the internal management system, as well as
leading the Site Steering Committee, helping to implement the
internal management system.
- Work closely with the Management System Task Force to drive
greater utilization of processes and procedures and higher
proficiency on the changes impacting employees in the organization
such that business results are achieved.
- Provide direct support and coaching to front line managers,
supervisors, and team leaders as they help their direct reports
understand and adopt the internal management system.
- Actively participate in annual planning, weekly PDCA meetings,
Daily Level 3 meetings.
- Lead transformation analysis, center line definition and
associated standard development.
- Develop control strategies to enable operators to respond to
out-of-control situations.
- Leads root cause problem solving efforts on key chronic losses
for the process.
- Coaches teams on CIL, CLM, 5S, FPQ, and Oscar systems
execution.
- Coaches and develops teams by building problem solving skills
within the process.Qualification/Requirements:
- Black Belt Certification preferred: Green Belt
- Advanced skills in Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power
Point, Microsoft Word, Matrics and ZPI skills.
- Bachelor's degree is required; Preferably in Industrial
Engineering or related field
- 3+ years of operations experience in a manufacturing
environment is required
- 1+ years CI leading CI projects or transformation projects
required
- Demonstrated experience overcoming the inevitable problems and
obstacles that surface to meet project timelines and cost
initiatives
- Creativeness and desire to not to be bound by past solutions
and to think creatively to drive productivity throughout the
organization
- Ability to communicate and deal with a range of
responsibilities is critical while managing multiple task
- Solid understanding of enterprise business principles and
practices
- Flexibility to adjust shift schedule to work with employees on
other shifts as requiredApplicants must be currently authorized to
work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the
future.#LI-JP7
Keywords: Motion Recruitment, Green Bay , Continuous Improvement Manager, Executive , Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
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