Process Improvement Engineer
Core
Leading plant-wide process improvement initiatives to drive productivity, efficiency, and operational performance in a manufacturing environment.
Role type
Process Improvement Engineer (IC)
Builds
Sustainable operational improvements, efficiency plans, and loss-elimination solutions for food and beverage production plants.
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Food & Beverage
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project management (scope, budget, schedule), Cross-functional partnership, Data-driven diagnostic problem solving, Continuous Improvement methodologies, Business loss analysis, Systemic issue identification, Standard work implementation
Preferred skills
Value engineering, Digital engineering, Leadership development, Capability building in problem-solving
Technologies
Standard manufacturing and continuous improvement tools
Responsibilities
Lead horizontal process improvement projects across the plant, Drive PIB-positive and productivity-focused initiatives, Act as the primary plant contact for strategic projects, Partner with leadership to ensure alignment and execution, Support deep-dive business loss analysis, Develop and execute efficiency improvement plans, Translate data and insights into clear improvement roadmaps, Support operations with downtime and line performance analysis insights, Identify systemic issues and improvement opportunities, Partner with operations to improve reliability and throughput
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC