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Operational Excellence Practitioner

2 months ago

Shafter, California, United States The Wonderful Company Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:
The Wonderful Company is dedicated to providing premium, health-focused brands such as Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, FIJI Water, and POM Wonderful. Our mission is to enhance global health through a steadfast commitment to the welfare of our employees and their families. We cultivate a collaborative environment that promotes an entrepreneurial mindset and adaptability to change.

Role Summary:
This position plays a crucial role in the development and execution of Continuous Improvement strategies aimed at enhancing productivity and eliminating waste across various locations. The Lean Improvement Specialist will also be responsible for training and mentoring teams on PDCA projects and lean methodologies to streamline our operations. This individual will bring expertise in advanced problem-solving and process enhancement techniques.

Key Projects:
Our team is currently engaged in exciting initiatives such as:

  • Creating innovative training programs.
  • Implementing Daily Direction Setting in facilities to empower teams in establishing daily objectives, monitoring progress, and swiftly addressing challenges, thereby improving operational efficiency.
  • Establishing autonomous maintenance practices to boost equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and foster a sense of ownership among operators, which leads to enhanced productivity and quality.

The Wonderful Company is deeply committed to continuous improvement, providing exposure to a variety of high-profile brands, which presents opportunities for professional development in a supportive setting.

Opportunities for Growth:
This role offers a chance to gain extensive experience in Lean methodologies and advanced problem-solving techniques, make a significant impact on productivity and waste reduction across multiple sites, and collaborate with diverse teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Training and Development: Educate, mentor, and challenge process owners in the application of lean tools and techniques to establish sustainable management and measurement systems.
  • Facilitation of Lean Tools: Guide teams in utilizing Lean Tools such as Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, and PDCA/Problem Solving Process while identifying waste.
  • Project Oversight: Oversee multiple projects to ensure timely delivery and quality, utilizing both internal and external resources.
  • Process Enhancement: Analyze production methods and processes to pinpoint improvements that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and eliminate waste.
  • Best Practices: Proactively seek and implement best practices across sites.

Travel Expectations:
Travel primarily within California, with occasional trips as needed.

Qualifications:

  • 2-4 years of experience in an operations role (e.g., Continuous Improvement, Production, or Quality).
  • Strong understanding of World Class Manufacturing methodologies.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Science, or a related field.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
  • Certification or substantial experience in Lean and/or Six Sigma is advantageous.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills (both quantitative and qualitative).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledgeable in change management practices.

Compensation:
Base Salary: $110,000, with potential for a discretionary bonus based on skills and experience.

Additional Benefits:
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Vision, Dental, and a 401k plan with matching eligibility. Opportunities for professional development and internal mobility are available, along with management and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning resources. The Wonderful Company also emphasizes wellness through initiatives that provide access to mental health resources, community groups, and rewards for healthy habits.

Company Commitment:
Headquartered in Los Angeles, The Wonderful Company is a privately held organization dedicated to promoting health worldwide through its renowned consumer brands. Our workforce of 10,000 employees is committed to delivering the freshest, healthiest products while maintaining a strong focus on corporate social responsibility.

The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects a culture of acceptance and equity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or other protected categories.