Continuous Improvement Engineer - Newmarket Chocolate
Mars
- Newmarket, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a technical discipline OR currently pursuing.
- At least 2 years people leadership strongly preferred.
- 3+ years business experience in a Continuous Improvement Manufacturing environment.
- Ability to engage and lead teams.
- Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) / Mars Supply Excellence (MSE) experience.
- Demonstrated ability in leading change and situational leadership.
- Clear ability to relate to Associates across all levels of the organization.
- Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Project Management Experience.
- Proficient in MS Office and SAP Preferred.
- Owns all AM Daily Management Systems (DMS) execution and leads the Changeover (CO), Centerlines (CL), Clean, Inspect, and Lubricate (CIL), and Abnormality Handling (AH) DMS.
- Leads and coaches Daily Value Stream connection point meetings.
- Conducts detailed analysis on performance data and integrates into Factory Mars Operating System (FMOS).
- Drives loss elimination for assigned area to include Line Loss Analysis and development of 90-day action plans to address losses and build associate capability.
- Leads Autonomous Maintenance (AM) Pillar and process improvement teams focused on the reduction of downtime and loss elimination.
- Supports and coaches Pillar activities within the Value Stream by providing analytics and developing standards.
- Assists Production Leaders in managing the performance of their teams through coaching and skills development.
- Provide overall direction to Continuous Improvement Specialists including development and performance evaluations.
- Support Commission, Validation, Startup (CVS) activities for capital projects.
- Champions MSE AM deployment in their area.
- Champions all Safety and Quality standards and objectives for their area.