Continuous Improvement Supervisor
Mission, SD - USA
Job Summary
Overview:Â
The continuous improvement supervisor will be responsible in implementing structured problem-solving methodologies geared towards maximizing business performance returning savings to the bottom line and building organizational capability. Will assist the CI team build and demonstrate expertise in Lean/Toyota Production System (TPS) and Six Sigma.
Heres what youll do:
- Develop skills to train other people (Train the Trainer)
- Train employees in the use of Lean Manufacturing Tools
- Work with Supervisors Leads and Managers to identify improvement opportunities
- Schedule and manage Kaizen events/improvement projects
- Lead Kaizen events applying the Lean Manufacturing Tools
- Prepare reports on the training and Kaizen events and present them to the senior management.
- Provide event follow-up to monitor the progress of planned improvement implementation to assure timely action appropriate management support and achievement of expected benefits.
- Use appropriate measurement analysis and evaluation methods to accurately identify and document process improvements.
- Support improvements based on Business Intelligence environment
- Keeps supervisor informed of all activities
- Work closely with production maintenance farming harvesting and other support functions in developing and implementing solutions designed to reduce waste
- Learn the Lean Manufacturing tools and processes: 8 Wastes Flow Pull/Kanban Takt Time/Standard Work Error Proofing Structured Problem Solving (PDCA) Set-up Reduction Value Stream Mapping TPM Business Intelligence
Qualifications :
Heres what youll bring to the table:
- Good communication skills.
- Basic math skills.
- Ability to read write and comprehend English.
- Â Ability to effectively present information.
- Bilingual Spanish-English.
- Minimum requirement of a college degree preferred (engineering preferred chemical engineering or industrial engineering strongly preferred).
- Lean Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification preferred.
- Practical application proficiency with mathematical statistics preferred.
- Successful candidate will be a self-motivated individual able to achieve high impact in an unstructured environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills along with time management and the ability to be self-directed.
- Demonstrated passion for solving problems and driving operational excellence.
- Bachelors degree in a safety-related field and minimum five (5) years of experience in occupational safety Industrial hygiene environmental health or related fields.
- Ability to perform financial calculations and create and manage budgets
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions percentages ratios and proportions to practical situations.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand walk talk and hear. The employee regularly is required to stand; sit; use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit.
Additional Information :
Wonderfuls dedication to you:
- On-site Café Convenient dining with fresh meal optionsÂ
- On-Site Gym Stay active and healthy with access to our fully equipped fitness center
- Exclusive Product Discounts Enjoy special savings on our products as part of our team!  Â
- Growth & Career Advancement Opportunities for professional development and career progression.Â
- Professional Mentorship Learn from experienced professionals and grow your network.
- May include discretionary housing assistance.
Why Choose Wonderful
Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water POM Wonderful Wonderful Pistachios Wonderful Halos Wonderful Seedless Lemons Teleflora and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Companys connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA.Â
To learn more about The Wonderful Company its products and its core values please visit or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn Facebook and Instagram. To learn more about the companys corporate social responsibility impact visit .Â
Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability age protected veteran status or other protected categories.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Headquartered in Los Angeles, The Wonderful Company is a privately held $6 billion company dedicated to harvesting health around the world through its iconic consumer brands. The companyÂ’s 10,000 employees worldwide are committed to bringing consumers everywhere the freshest, most who ... View more