Sr Continuous Improvement Specialist
Core
Drive sustainable performance improvements across a meat processing plant by identifying waste, improving process capability, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement.
Role type
Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist (Lean/Six Sigma)
Builds
Manufacturing operations efficiency, safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance
Domain
Food manufacturing / Industrial operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, data-driven process analysis, root cause analysis, change management, cross-functional collaboration, KPI tracking, problem-solving
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, multi-site manufacturing experience, formal leadership experience, ERP/MES systems familiarity
Technologies
Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, standard work, visual management, Kaizen, value stream mapping, A3 problem-solving, ERP/MES
Responsibilities
Lead high-impact initiatives across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity; Facilitate Kaizen events and value stream mapping; Coach engineers and supervisors in CI tools; Partner with Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams; Analyze manufacturing processes to identify waste and inefficiencies; Track and report improvement results using KPIs and financial metrics
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership influence