Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Continuous Improvement Engineer will focus on implementing continuous improvement/Lean Six Sigma ideologies in our food production plants. Using knowledge of engineering methodologies, tools, and data analysis this position will interface with employees at all levels and various functions across the business and within our multiple facilities. The goal of this position is to ultimately demonstrate maximum efficiency, while continuously assessing critical processes, systems and implementing programs that will have long-term benefits

Identify, prioritize, and execute continuous improvement activities through standardization and consistency.

Apply standard and advanced test engineering techniques, procedures, and skill sets to bring new products to production with quality and ensure production goals can be grasped

Identify cost savings through research or product requirements, manufacturing methods and equipment modifications.

Improve manufacturing organization by analyzing workflow, space requirements and equipment layout with the goal of cost-reduction, quality improvement and efficiency.

Drive continuously improving results by leveraging Lean principles, practices and tools, consulting skills, and change management processes

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Supply Chain, or related field

5+ years of plant experience in technical or management roles