Job description

Established food production facility is seeking a Continuous Improvement manager to join their growing team in Lampasas, TX! This person will build teams, develop CI plans, and drive continuous improvement to include operations, maintenance, warehouse, materials planning and scheduling, and quality assurance. The goal of this person is to lead CI in all aspects of the facility by utilizing the tools, methodology, and processes of CI.

Responsibilities

• Plans and executes a holistic CI program and formal TDC program for assigned plant(s).
• Develops annual CI plans for the plants including QES.
• Develops and implements training plans for the plants to promote growth and improvements to the CI process.
• Delivers measurable cost savings, tangible quality/safety/environmental/sustainable improvements.
• Standardizes measurement metrics include KPI’s, OEE, Maintenance, Sanitation, Warehouse, Supply Chain and Supply Chain management, and other operational functions.
• Supports development of capital plans and budgeting as needed to support CI.
• Implements KPI’s, OEE, and other measurements across the plants.
• Leads regularly scheduled CI meetings with plant leadership to review and track progress.
• Trains & educates the plant team members on methodologies of CI to include TPM, STPD, 5S, OEE, Lean, SPC, RCA, 5M5W, etc.
• Establishes and promotes 7 philosophies “One-Team Spirit”, “Zero Defect/Loss Focused”, “STPD”, “Run to Standard”, “Total Employee Involvement”, “High Quality Consumer/Customer oriented” and “Stability before improvement” in the plant.
• Provides training for production teams and culture change within the organization.
• Works with the leadership to establish recognition and celebration to promote CI involvement.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Continuous Improvement Management in manufacturing experience, preferably food production or consumer goods
• BA/BS (engineering disciplined preferred i.e. Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering)
• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred
• 20% travel in support of additional plants CI

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: One location

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