Continuous Improvement Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Own the area’s top loss-elimination agenda for Waste, TRS, RFT, and downtime performance.
• Lead root cause problem solving for chronic and recurring performance losses.
• Develop and manage the area’s continuous improvement plan.
• Analyze line performance data to identify trends, gaps, and improvement priorities.
• Lead improvement teams focused on downtime reduction, waste reduction, quality improvement, and operational stability.
• Own improvement and implementation if key DMS routines, including 5S, Centerlines, CIL, and Abnormality Handling.
• Develop and improve standards for equipment, processes, troubleshooting, and operating routines.
• Coach Shift Managers, Area Managers, CI Specialists, and associates in technical problem solving and CI methods.
• Capture and coordinate internal resources, contractors, and cross-functional support to execute improvement work.
• Support capital project startup by ensuring standards, capability, and loss-elimination thinking are built in.
• Champion Safety and Quality standards in all improvement activity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in supply chain
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to coach and lead others
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred Bachelor’s degree in related industry
• PREFERRED Lean Six Sigma