Continuous Improvement Manager
Core
Enhance manufacturing sites through Lean/TPM principles, process improvements, and automation to reduce variation, waste, and costs while ensuring safety and quality.
Role type
Continuous Improvement Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Standard work, process documentation, productivity roadmaps, and automation projects for food manufacturing lines.
Domain
Food manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lean/TPM principles, Statistical process analysis, PLC controls, Project Management, SAP/ERP, Redzone
Preferred skills
Process/Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering degree, Food Science background
Technologies
SAP/ERP, Redzone, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain updated process flows for critical plant operations; Lead GPS Playbook execution and Kaizen events to eliminate waste; Design future production capacities and update SOPs for product changes; Lead automation projects to reduce cost to serve; Champion site productivity roadmap projects to reduce COGS; Lead vertical startup for new manufacturing equipment installations.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC