Continuous Improvement Plant Lead – New London Prepared Plant
Core
Drive the Tyson Lean MOS (Manufacturing Operating System) processes, ensure standardized methodology adoption, and coach team members on continuous improvement within a prepared foods manufacturing plant.
Role type
Senior Continuous Improvement Plant Lead (Lean Leader)
Builds
Lean maturity, process efficiency, and standardized work instructions for the Prepared Foods Division
Domain
Food manufacturing / Lean Operations
Required skills
Lean/CI methodology, problem solving (A3), Kaizen event leadership, data analysis (KPIs), change management, process management, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint), SAP, Power BI
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree, 2+ years manufacturing experience, Lean/CI background
Technologies
SAP, Power BI, Redzone, Smart Factory applications
Responsibilities
Maintain governance and program administration requirements; Attend daily DMS Level meetings to provide coaching and health checks; Publish weekly reports on lean journey and milestones; Maintain the War Room and action item registry; Lead Kaizen events from problem solving escalations; Collaborate with cross-functional departments to drive continuous improvement; Train new employees on Lean MOS processes; Analyze KPIs to identify trends and optimization opportunities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC