MDI Coordinator

About the role

The MDI Coordinator serves as the site’s technical subject-matter expert for the McCain Driving Impact (MDI) continuous improvement system. Operating in direct support of the MDI Manager’s strategic direction, this role ensures the operational integrity, configuration, and governance of MDI tools, systems, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the site’s technical subject-matter expert for the McCain Driving Impact (MDI) continuous improvement system
• Supports and executes within the strategic direction set by the MDI Manager
• Oversee operational integrity, configuration, and site-level governance of MDI tools, systems, and documentation
• Evaluates program performance against global MDI standards using independent judgment and analysis
• Identifies technical gaps and improvement opportunities within MDI implementation
• Develops data-driven insights and recommendations for the MDI Manager’s review and decision-making
• Produces key deliverables including technical assessments, governance outputs, and analytical reports
• Provides coaching and guidance to enhance MDI tool proficiency across the site
• Operates in a non-manual, analysis-focused role centered on continuous improvement and program effectiveness

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, operations management, or a related field preferred; or equivalent combination of post-secondary education and substantial relevant work experience demonstrating equivalent analytical and technical advisory competency
• Demonstrated experience independently analyzing complex operational or process performance data and translating findings into structured written recommendations or technical assessments
• Experience in a technical subject-matter expert, program governance, or internal specialist capacity where independent judgment in forming data-driven recommendations was required
• Proficiency with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, TPM, MDI, or equivalent)
• Strong proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools; advanced Excel, Office Word, and PowerPoint skills required. Power BI experience (or similar tool) highly desired
• Strong computer and technology troubleshooting skills, including MDIxAI or equivalent digital manufacturing platforms
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in technically ambiguous situations and develop sound recommendations without requiring step-by-step supervisory direction
• Thorough knowledge of plant operations sufficient to independently assess operational conditions and interpret data in context
• Ability to work collaboratively within a defined strategic framework and escalate appropriately to the MDI Manager on matters of organizational or cross-site significance