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Continuous Improvement Specialist

Continuous Improvement Specialist

Enhance RecruitingRockingham, NC, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

SUMMARY

Seeking a Process Lead for a growing paper packaging manufacturer in the Rockingham, NC area. This position offers a unique opportunity to promote safety within a papermill and define standard processes for managing centerlines (CL) and rapid changeovers (RCO), to ensure that processes are executed properly, and review & improve processes

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Continuously improving standards and processes related to CL and RCO
  • Utilize centerline to troubleshoot and ensure correct base condition
  • Train and coach operators on best practices for CL and RCO
  • Work with production planners to optimize production schedule and grade changes
  • Calibrate centerline and document management (standard operating procedures "SOP’s”)
  • Collects and analyzes data on quality and production variances and creates action plans to mitigate variance
  • Share best practices with members of the line centric teams and operators
  • Communicate any procedural issues with suppliers
  • Support large / small scale projects / modifications in area including machine parts design, in collaboration with the CI manager and the project manager
  • Support Autonomous Asset Management Pillar, and Quality Pillar
  • Assess asset performance and lead corrective action plans
  • Execute product development / qualification process
  • Document management (standard operating procedures "SOP’s”).

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technology, Engineering or other related degree or a vocational certificate / diploma.
  • A combination of education and lean manufacturing experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • 3+ years’ experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a focus on continuous improvement. Preferably in a paper manufacturing operation.
  • Strong ability to positively influence partners and clients and guide them towards best practices.
  • Knowledge / expertise in manufacturing equipment processes and systems.
  • Demonstrates good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to overcome ambiguous and complex situations.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Experience & understanding of Lean Production System principles.
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