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Excellent opportunity for an experienced Continuous Impovement Coordinator professional to take the next step in their career within in this expanding European Food Business.
OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
- Monday to Friday Office Hours
- Competitive Salary - 48,000
- Great Company
- Excellent Prospects
THE ROLE
This position requires strong Lean Manufacturing and hands-on leadership skills, along with a passion for Operational Excellence, to be successful. Key responsibilities will include:
- Facilitates long-term continuous improvement projects from beginning through completion across various work groups
- Trains associates in lean tools and techniques (including 7 wastes, 5S, standard work, set-up reduction, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), flow, value stream mapping, etc)
- Coordinates and lead internal audits around Lean principles (5S, standard work, TPM, etc).
- Develops standard operations sheets and all applicable forms/flow charts created during Kaizen events
- Develops tracking tools and measures to support CI initiatives
- Develops business case justification for projects and initiatives
- Benchmarks performance across the facilities and industry to identify areas of opportunity.
- Challenges the status quo to find ways to optimize manufacturing performance to deliver superior results
- Builds a CI culture across the organization.
- Support NPD Trials Processes
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- The CI Specialist possesses extensive facilitation skills and hands-on experience in continuous improvement manufacturing activities.
- A strong application knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing techniques and related CI tools are required: Standard Work, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen Events, Value Stream Mapping, OEE, First Hour Full Power, 5S, 7 Wastes, Pit Stop Changeovers, etc. This person should be recognized as a change agent, challenging the status quo to drive to operations excellence.
- The CI Specialist needs to also possess leadership skills to drive the overall CI process across the facility, without having direct reporting relationships at the plant.
- He/she will work closely with the CI Manager but must also be able to leverage his/her power of influence with the Plant Manager and the site leadership team.
If this job is of interest and you would like to investigate further, apply TODAY!
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