Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Budd Lake, New Jersey, United States Givaudan Full time
About Givaudan

Givaudan is a leading global company that creates delightful taste and scent experiences for people around the world. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to our mission.

Job Title: Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for leading transformative programs to enhance our operational development.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the design of the local Continuous Improvement strategy and deployment plans for the assigned site.
  • Develop related projects to meet local Operations goals.
  • Identify and measure improvement opportunities with site Operations teams, and use best tools/methods from the CI toolbox to develop solutions and complete these.
  • Leverage internal and external Lean networks to capture and eventually deploy best practices.
  • Responsible for the improvements execution of our Continuous Improvement Maturity Assessment.
  • Improve culture change for Continuous Improvement throughout the site, specifically in operations.
  • Ability to bring in creativity to market Continuous Improvement.
  • Ability to modify responsibilities based on our needs.
  • Implement approved CI projects, monitoring resource plans, project team accountabilities, change requests, deadlines, mile-stones, and providing periodic updates to project partners.
  • Guide, and Sustain Continuous Improvement projects assigned.
  • Identify and measure improvement opportunities; develop action plans accordingly.
  • Coach project teams on applying Lean and Six Sigma concepts and tools during solution design and project execution phases.
  • Responsible for overseeing the completion of projects and certifications.
  • Support project managers in developing change management roadmaps and related communication strategies.
  • Challenge existing processes and coach project teams in applying practices to develop solutions and initiate change.
  • Train site Operations teams on Lean principles to close capability gaps and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Help implement the Operational Improvement Plan (OIP) for the site and cascade its Indicators.
Requirements:
  • University degree in Engineering or related discipline (Master preferred).
  • LEAN and Project management certification.
  • 3+ years in continuous improvement.
  • 1+ year/s of people management experience.
  • Training experience with operators, shift leaders, and departmental managers.
  • Knowledge of product processing and industrialization processes.
  • Good command in partner management and communications.
  • Good command in process mapping and design.
  • Knowledge of value chain diagnostics tools.
  • Knowledge of EHS rules and guidelines.
  • General knowledge of financial concepts (e.g., OPEX, CAPEX) and tools (e.g., SAP).
What We Offer:

We offer a great compensation package, major medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a generous 401k matching program. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Join Our Team:

We are a dynamic team dedicated to implementing continuous improvement strategies and driving impactful change in a manufacturing environment. If you're passionate about shaping the future of operations and eager to make a difference, seize this opportunity to succeed in a collaborative environment where your contributions matter and team collaboration is valued.



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