Operational Excellence Manager en Kent Building Supplies
Kent Building Supplies · Lethbridge, Canadá · Hybrid
- Professional
- Oficina en Lethbridge
The Operational Excellence Manager will lead and work with cross-functional teams to identify and execute strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives to improve overall performance around Safety, Quality, Service, Cost and Engagement.
Responsibilities
- Leading discovery and implementation of key improvements across multiple teams, cross functionally and along multiple levels.
- Organizing, scheduling, coordinating, following up on tasks as outlined in the improvement plan to achieve agreed up target as per timeline.
- Identifying, scoping and executing Continuous Improvement projects to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
- Develop and provide both quantitative and qualitative insights on processes.
- Orchestrates efforts and methods to achieve optimal results through people, processes and teams.
- Build cohesion and alignment across multiple teams through offering support and seeking input.
- Understands changes in the business environment and adjusts strategies accordingly.
- Collaborate with corporate and site leadership to share best practices
- Adhere to all food, health and safety policies and practices.
- Commitment to Quality System Policy.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Post-secondary education or equivalent industry experience
- 3-5 years leadership in production facility
- Food manufacturing experience is an asset
- Continuous improvement certification or experience is an asset
- Must be a team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Willingness to work overtime.
- Willingness to travel
- Understanding of statistics is an asset.
- Comfortable with technology
- Ability to train and facilitate training.
About Company
Cavendish Farms is a family-run company, where our team members are never just a number. We work from seed-to-table, providing opportunities to explore and grow. Headquartered in Dieppe, New Brunswick, Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen potato products and appetizers throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. We have Manufacturing facilities in PEI, Ontario, Alberta, and North Dakota and farm operations in the Maritimes and Minnesota and North Dakota. We also operate a research and plant breeding centre in PEI to develop new potato varieties and sustainable potato farming practices.
We have a proud history of values, quality and service, And bringing the goodness of the farm to the table is what we do best.