Continuous Improvement Manager

Support the site’s LPS phase progression and coordinate the maturation of LPS pillars across the plant.

Collaborate with the Site Leader to ensure delivery of site targets and uphold LPS standards throughout the facility.

Assist Site Pillar Leads with the initial deployment of LPS systems onsite and extend support to remaining lines post-deployment.

Conduct regular health checks of program pillars to assess progress and identify improvement opportunities.

Define and implement strategies to update pillars based on changes communicated by Central Pillar Owners.

Synthesize information across all pillars to monitor and report on site LPS progress and challenges.

Share best practices with LPS Leads across other sites, leveraging insights from cross-site learnings to drive continuous improvement.

Partner with Site Pillar Leads to drive the improvement of metrics and goals across all pillars.

Lead targeted LPS initiatives aimed at minimizing quality issues and enhancing overall performance.

Serve as a subject matter expert on LPS standards, best practices, and the execution of management systems.

Coach the site leadership team to elevate the maturity of their respective pillars.

Develop leaders into effective trainers and coaches for line-level team members, including supervisors and operators.

Demonstrate an active involvement/commitment to a progressive health and safety program and food safety program.

Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably with direct involvement in Lean or Continuous Improvement roles.

Deep knowledge and hands-on experience with LPS frameworks, principles, and pillar-based continuous improvement systems in manufacturing environments.

Proven ability to lead and sustain CI initiatives that drive operational excellence, process optimization, and waste reduction.