Manufacturing Process Coach

Responsibilities

• Own all manufacturing processes for an assigned production line across a 24-hour operation
• Ensure consistent execution of standard work across all shifts
• Identify process gaps and variability; lead corrective actions to restore stability
• Develop, implement, and sustain new standards and tools to drive loss elimination
• Use structured problem solving and CI tools to eliminate losses, improve TE, and reduce waste and rework
• Capture learnings and best practices and translate them into a current best approach
• Track, analyze, and report line performance using accurate, reliable data

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, or process improvement
• Strong understanding of production processes and performance metrics
• 1-3 years of proven analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to influence across shifts and functions without direct authority
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, 24-hour manufacturing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
• Experience in food, beverage, or consumer packaged goods manufacturing
• Bottling, canning, or BIB line experience preferred
• Better understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, IWS, or continuous improvement background
• Technical or engineering education or experience