Maker's Pride ยท 1 day ago
Senior CI Specialist
Romeoville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expMaker's Pride is a company focused on Lean transformational activities, and they are seeking a Senior CI Specialist to lead and support these initiatives. The role involves working closely with management to foster an engaged work environment and drive sustainable improvements through various Continuous Improvement strategies.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingPackaging Services
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Susan Sawyer MA
Responsibilities
Works closely with CI manager and Plant Leadership to:
Build an employee engaged work environment
Develop tracking tools and measures to support CI initiatives
Provide and teach CI tools to CI and Non-CI employees
Analyzes data to identify Lean transformation opportunities
Facilitates Point on Lean transformation events to drive sustainable improvements
Participates in Full Week Lean Transformation events
Monitors 30-day follow-up activities and reports
Works with management teams to sustain results
Work individually or as a team member to perform root cause analysis
Establishes and drives productivity pipeline roadmaps across departments and facility
Responsible for managing multiple projects at the same time
Ensure the facility implements and maintains Continuous Improvement initiatives within the facility
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
3-5 years' experience working in a CI position in a manufacturing environment
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong self-confidence
Strong will to drive change
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work with autonomy
Must be accurate, detail-oriented and maintain the utmost confidentiality
Ability to communicate in English to give and acknowledge instructions/problems
Ability to calculate figures
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in various units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram and/or schedule form
Ability to work well with others in stressful situations and meet deadlines as necessary
Ability to handle multiple priorities and tasks
Excellent keyboarding, record keeping and follow-up skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, while at the same time making sound decisions
Must have a strong will to drive change and sustain
Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate's responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply
Preferred
Two (2) years of college courses
Knowledge and experience with SAP
Company
Maker's Pride
Maker's Pride manufactures private-label food products and packaging for retail and foodservice brands.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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