You haven't searched anything yet.
The Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for supporting the improvement of key performance indicators of Cook Inc via optimizing and reducing waste in manufacturing processes and/or other company continuous improvement initiatives. The Continuous Improvement Engineer utilizes analytical skills and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies, techniques, and tools to solve problems as well as teaches, coaches, and mentors others to utilize the same methodologies to improve their processes and solve problems.
- Daily analyze Cook processes (manufacturing, transactional, etc.) and data sources (jbase, business objects, etc.) by utilizing problem solving methodologies to identify root causes and develop appropriate solutions. As needed, assess results of changed processes, document results via data analysis and written project summaries, communicate results to team members and stakeholders.- Daily communicate to the appropriate level (management to end-users) of the organization to gain approval, sponsorship, and/or buy for potential improvements and implemented solutions. Daily collaboration and communication with appropriate cross-functional teams to develop solutions that work for the affected groups in the organization. - Daily coach, teach, and mentor others improvement and problem solving methodologies including, but not limited to, look at key performance indicators to make decisions, identify waste, problem solve, identify root causes, and develop appropriate solutions. - Represent and coach others a culture of continuous improvement daily by asking questions to challenge the status quo, reviewing processes for improvement or optimization opportunities, and teaching Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma principles.- Weekly develop and track KPI's (key performance indicators).- As needed, conduct time studies to develop efficient process flow and increase productivity.- Must maintain all training requirements for the position, while seeking out opportunities for continuous development and growth.- Prepare and maintain accurate documentation consistent with the requirements of pertinent regulations and Cook’s Quality Management System where applicable
- Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization.- Must strictly adhere to safety requirements.- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.- Must maintain company quality and quantity standards.- Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision.- Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations.
- Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering- A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred- 2 years of experience
- Experience in facilitation of Kaizen and Value Stream Analysis events.
Physical Requirements:
- Works under general office environment conditions.- Utilizes close visual acuity for working with computers and equipment.- Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, and communicate.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, subject to reasonable accommodation requirements under the ADA.
Full Time
Wholesale
$85k-107k (estimate)
07/12/2023
04/25/2024
cooksf.com
OAKLAND, CA
25 - 50
2006
Private
NONA LIM
$10M - $50M
Wholesale
Cook! makes gluten-free eating tasty, easy, and healthy and also offer gluten-free meals delivery and dairy-free entrees.
The job skills required for Continuous Improvement Engineer include Problem Solving, etc. Having related job skills and expertise will give you an advantage when applying to be a Continuous Improvement Engineer. That makes you unique and can impact how much salary you can get paid. Below are job openings related to skills required by Continuous Improvement Engineer. Select any job title you are interested in and start to search job requirements.
The following is the career advancement route for Continuous Improvement Engineer positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Continuous Improvement Engineer, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Civil Engineer IV that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Continuous Improvement Engineer. You can explore the career advancement for a Continuous Improvement Engineer below and select your interested title to get hiring information.