Continuous Improvement Manager - Manufacturing - Attleboro, MA
Company: Michael Page
Location: Attleboro
Posted on: October 27, 2024
Job Description:
The Continuous Improvement Leader will drive and facilitate
continuous improvement initiatives through CI events and lean tools
to enhance process efficiencies, reduce operational costs, and
expand manufacturing capabilities.Client DetailsMy client is a
leading provider of innovative packaging solutions, specializing in
sustainable and custom-designed packaging for the commercial food
industry based out of Attleboro, MA. With a comprehensive product
portfolio that includes a wide range of ready-to-ship options and
tailored packaging solutions, they help businesses navigate every
stage of the product lifecycle. They specialize in plastic
manufacturing and thermoforming.DescriptionThe Continuous
Improvement Manager (Packing / Plastics Manufacturing Will):
- Direct, lead and facilitate CI activities utilizing lean
improvement techniques such as Kaizen events, GEMBA, 5S, problem
solving, data-based decision making to support optimizing and
sustaining Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost (SQDC).
- Implement corrective actions to improve and sustain safety,
quality and productivity through collection and analysis of
production data.
- Utilize statistical tools to evaluate performance of processes
and products.
- Optimize manufacturing environment through standard
documentation and training efficiency while coordinating with
training, engineering, maintenance, and operations teams.
- Lead significant projects at the site related to material
movement to warehouse, rationalization, site layout improvements,
and industrialization of new products or other significant projects
as assigned.
- Support implementation of capital procurement projects for the
operation and facility, working closely with the plant operations,
new product development, engineering, finance, and purchasing teams
to assist with both short and long-term capital plans and
execute.
- Work cross-functionally with floor team members, leadership,
and engineering to optimize manufacturing environment and business
systems.
- Support operational planning for improvements, capital
investments, equipment, processes, and project management.
- Primary Continuous Improvement leader for site Operations
Facility with capability of conducting coaching for other sites as
needed.
- Support corporate training development and education
initiatives as needed.
- When applicable, lead or participate in operations Business
Process activities.
- Lead events with various business support entities and be the
leader to drive change and influence the adoption and
implementation of lean concepts.
- Possess strong communication and presentation skills at all
levels of the organization and have the ability to break down
highly technical discussion into understandable concepts for
non-technical colleagues.
- Possess knowledge of financial indicators and analysis as they
pertain to capital planning, fixed asset management and budget
development/management.
- SQF/ISO requirements complianceProfile
- Seeking a candidate heavily focused on Lean methodologies, not
Quality.
- Strong experience with Kaizen events and value stream mapping
is essential; Black Belt certification is a plus but not
required.
- Must have a proven track record of individual problem-solving
and systems experience-able to clearly articulate personal
contributions.
- Open to candidates from diverse manufacturing backgrounds, as
long as they demonstrate strong Lean experience.Job Offer
- Join an organization with HUGE growth potential backed by a
private equity company. Opportunities to move into management, more
senior positions, or move into a different discipline within
engineering - R&D, process, operations, etc.
- Backed by a Private Equity company with the opportunity to move
to a different organization
- 401(k) match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Health insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Life insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Vision insuranceApply today for consideration of your
application within 48 business hours! MPI does not discriminate on
the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran
status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any
group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled,
protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
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