Operational Excellence Manager

7 days ago


Omaha, Nebraska, United States WK Kellogg Co Full time

We are passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives and the environment. As an Operational Excellence Manager at WK Kellogg Co in Omaha, NE, you will play a key role in driving manufacturing efficiency and reducing waste.

About WK Kellogg Co

Our company has a rich history of innovation, dating back to the creation of Corn Flakes, which revolutionized breakfast forever. Today, our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, and many more. Our products bring joy and nourishment to millions of consumers every day, promoting physical, emotional, and societal wellbeing.

Job Description

As an Operational Excellence Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Collaborating with hourly personnel and supervisors to identify and troubleshoot chronic and sporadic losses through data analysis.
  • Fostering waste reduction behaviors by building site loss analysis, driving cost ideations, and supporting diagnostics.
  • Developing and executing training programs for operations, leadership, and plant associates on K-IWS methodologies, systems, and tools.
  • Cultivating technical mastery in making and packing processes and coaching teams to achieve operational excellence.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A proven track record of leading Continuous Improvement initiatives and implementing Lean, TPM, Six Sigma, KWS, IWS, and HPO tools.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to analyze root causes.
  • Proficiency in Office 365, particularly Power BI and Power Apps.
  • Experience working in a union environment is a plus.
  • Familiarity with food manufacturing processes is also advantageous.
Benefits

At WK Kellogg Co, we value our employees' well-being and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, vision, and dental insurance. We believe in fostering a culture that promotes work-life balance and supports our team members' growth and development.

The estimated salary for this role is $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. This position requires the ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, and work overtime as needed.



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