Manufacturing Process Specialist

2 weeks ago


Orrville, Ohio, United States The J. M. Smucker Company Full time


Your Role as a Manufacturing Process Specialist
Utilize your engineering knowledge to significantly influence the process and packaging systems within our production facilities.

Evaluate operations to enhance efficiency and yield, while fostering the development of plant teams. Continue to expand your skill set through collaborative efforts across functions and direct engagement on the production floor.

Career Advancement:
Establish a solid foundation for future opportunities in Operations and Supply Chain by understanding our product manufacturing processes and operational systems.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Achieve technical expertise in essential production processes to drive critical outcomes.
  • Identify and implement process enhancements while collaborating with department leaders and technicians to execute effective initiatives.
  • Work alongside technicians on corrective measures, ensuring ownership and sustainability of results.
  • Exemplify key safety and quality standards related to plant operations and assess their impact on processes.
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to support our High-Performance Organization (HPO) culture.
  • Utilize effective continuous improvement and problem-solving methodologies (such as root cause analysis, fishbone diagrams, etc.) to tackle underlying issues.
  • Support the launch of new product initiatives and capital projects.
  • Lead enhancements in materials and packaging, which may involve managing material transitions, qualifying alternative materials, achieving cost savings, or participating in new product introductions.
  • Gather, analyze, and leverage data to design and implement improvements.
  • Enhance performance and drive loss reduction initiatives.

Our Company Culture:
We are committed to being bold, kind, and ethical in our actions. We strive for success while fostering a strong community that thrives together.

Our culture is grounded in our Basic Beliefs, and we prioritize supporting every employee by addressing their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.


Qualifications:

Essential Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • Experience in problem-solving and troubleshooting to identify root causes.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • A commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Flexibility to work off-shift hours and adapt to work demands.

Preferred Skills:
  • Engineering-related experience, including internships or co-op positions.
  • Strong analytical capabilities for data-driven decision-making.
  • Project management experience.
  • Willingness to travel for Factory Acceptance Tests, which may include domestic or international travel.

Learn more about our commitment to employee well-being and community support.



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