Continuous Improvement Manager
1 week ago
At WK Kellogg Co, we're passionate about creating high-quality products that bring joy to our customers. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg revolutionized breakfast with Corn Flakes. Since then, we've continued to innovate and push the boundaries of what's possible.
Job SummaryWe're seeking a talented Continuous Improvement Manager to join our team at our Battle Creek Plant. As a key member of our plant leadership team, you'll drive improvements in safety, food safety, service, financial results, quality, and employee engagement. Your expertise in process improvement and lean manufacturing will help us achieve our goals and make a positive impact on our community.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the plant-wide cost savings program to meet annual targets, identifying, validating, coaching, and executing projects.
- Develop and maintain plant KPIs and visual factory tools, serving as the KPLAS/downtime reporting system owner.
- Establish and maintain a culture of continuous improvement, deploying and coaching Lean practices, 5S, Kaizen, AM, and Kellogg Work Systems tools across all levels of the organization.
- Identify process inefficiencies and lead activities using cross-functional resources to deliver business results.
- Support team approaches to solving problems, maintaining positive and productive relations with the hourly workforce, plant management team, sister plant resources, and corporate resources.
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Bachelor's degree in technical or business field with manufacturing experience in project and process management or extensive exposure in process improvement in packaging manufacturing environment preferred.
- A history of driving projects to focus on building sustainable processes to improve OEE and driving improvement through SMED methodologies.
- Experienced with Daily Direction Setting for a team to implement improvements in processes and people.
- Well-versed in working with Operations and Training Departments to ensure progression of Operations Team members and mentoring Operations team members in manufacturing equipment concepts and processes.
We're committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, savings and investments contributions and match, paid time off, and life and AD&D insurance coverage. Our benefits not only deliver value to you and your family but also offer choice to meet your unique needs and knowledge to empower confident decision-making.
About WK Kellogg CoAt WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional, and societal wellbeing.
Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit our website.
Equal Opportunity EmployerWK Kellogg Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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