Lead Continuous Improvement Specialist

This role has overall responsibility to provide leadership vision coordination and functional direction to the Supply Chain Centers (SCC) by utilizing problem solving and lean methodologies as well as data analysis to drive out waste and improve productivity. The role will support 1 of the 4 North American regions on their journey to reach Continuous Improvement (CI) goals. This role is expected to be very hands-on when traveling to a center and strong intrapersonal skills to build relationships and remotely influence the other centers within your region. Candidates must have the ability to manage multiple initiatives at a high level.

Ideally located near a major airport and in proximity to a distribution hub. The candidate must reside within one hour of the center in: CO (Denver) Washington (Seattle) Arizona (Phoenix) Southern California (Ontario) Northern California (Hayward).

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

(40%) Change leader for a region of supply chain centers within Dominos
Foster performance improvement within the supply chain centers. Focus on influencing change with a hybrid approach of hands on(physically at a center) and remote accountability.

Proficient in data analysis: PowerBi SQL SAP Access Data Base (PDCS/ WH keys) other systems as needed

Champion data integrity to drive accuracy of KPI visualization
Coach SCC leadership team on new processes to drive Dominos CI cultural change 
Provide support to ensure fundamental processes are in place prior to launch of the new initiatives. including production warehouse productivity improvement and service to customer (internal and external) 
  Develop and facilitate ongoing cadence to create a culture of operational excellence

 (20%) Development and delivery in key functional areas. Facilitate the strategy deployment process within the SCCs to support the overall 5 Year Business Plan for Supply Chain Services (SCS)

  Partner with SCC Senior Leadership to support strategy deployment process within the SCC
  Champion Dominos problem solving processes within the center leadership to develop coach and engage all team members 
  Implements improvement tools to support the 5 Year Business Plan
  Facilitates the development introduction and tracking of standard work within the Supply Chain Centers (all departments)

 (20%) Utilize lean tools within Supply Chain to improve identified areas of opportunity

  Introduction of tools and processes to support the 5 Year Transformation and CI Vision and Strategy 
  Facilitate focus improvement events within the SCC
  Identify and ensure existing activities are interlinked to provide a coherent framework to the 5 Year Plan

(20%) Communication Performance Measurement and Systems 

  Provide mechanism to track and report measures and effectively communicate results provide suggestions where improvements are identified
  Represent CI at SCC Regional Meetings to ensure standardization across sites
  Supports CI transformation: implementing and sustaining unified processes throughout the SCCs by coaching and accountability
 

Qualifications :

  5-7  years of manufacturing/operations/ engineering leadership with an organization known for its best-in-class operations.  Expertise across a broad spectrum of products end markets business cycles and manufacturing processes and disciplines. food manufacturing experience preferred. 
  Proficient at data analysis: SAP and SQL experience a plus
  Demonstrated ability to quickly assess and make clear recommendations for improvement. Excellent Project Management skills
  Strong problem solving capability and improvement methodologies. Demonstrated ability to implement and drive results
  Strong financial acumen especially around productivity and cost leverage 
  Strong team building and influencing skills unquestioned integrity and the experience confidence and stature to work across multiple functions
  Demonstrated broad and deep understanding of manufacturing and supply chain challenges
  Strong effective communicator facilitation written and verbal
  Ability to travel to Canada. Travel requirements is 50%

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Additional Information

Benefits:

• Paid Holidays and Vacation 
• Medical Dental & Vision benefits that start on the first day of employment
• No-cost mental health support for employee and dependents
• Childcare tuition discounts
• No-cost fitness nutrition and wellness programs
• Fertility benefits
• Adoption assistance
• 401k matching contributions 
• 15% off the purchase price of stock 
• Company bonus 

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time