Continuous Improvement Coordinator

Company: Saputo
Location: Tulare
Posted on: February 3, 2020

Job Description:

Description:
This position is responsible for coordinating Process
Improvement initiatives across the manufacturing plant
by utilizing the Management Operating System (MOS)
model. The role will take responsibility for coaching,
training, communications, base lining, identifying and
transferring best practice internally and externally.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Design, drive and perform operational analysis of
processes;
* Partner with process owners to identify and leverage
best practices to achieve maximum results to
eliminate waste/cost of poor performance and deliver
sustainable and repeatable change;
* Track, Measure and Report OEE trend data;
* Coach and champion functions to identify and
implement opportunities to improve program and
process effectiveness;
* Champion and facilitate efficiency and waste
minimization projects and initiatives;
* Plan, develop and coordinate training in Process
Improvement methodology;
* Provide CI/technical direction/guidance/training to
team members;
* Share best practices within the facility and other
locations;
* Adhere to the Saputo Code of Ethics and actively
apply the Saputo Values;
* Work together professionally in a team environment
with coworkers and other department personnel;
* Support other departments as needed and perform
other duties as required by management.
Requirements:
* Bachelor of Science degree in Lean Manufacturing,
Operations Management or similar concentration or 3-
years plant manufacturing or process improvement
experience with a certification in Lean Management
Principals or combination of education and
experience.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Adaptable and flexible to changing needs of the
facility to include support on all shifts.
* Advanced PC skills to include proficiency in MS
applications, ability to create advanced
spreadsheets.
* Self-motivated and driven to see projects through to
completion.
* Excellent recordkeeping and documentation skills.
* Ability to multi task and prioritize the needs of
the facility.
* Function as facility Process Improvement champion
regarding tasks, projects and operations.
* Ability to work independently.
Physical Demands and Working Environment
* The employee may be exposed to wet, hot, humid and
cold temperatures, moving machinery including
forklift traffic, and noise levels exceeding 85dB.
* Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 lbs.
unassisted.
* The employee is regularly required to work in an
office, warehouse, and production environment.
* Fine manipulation and dexterity.
* Specific vision abilities include close vision,
distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
* Personal Protective Equipment is required.
* Shift flexibility to support training, projects and
initiatives.
* The employee frequently is required to sit, stand
and walk for extended periods of time.

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