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A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We’re an $18 billion food company with nearly 60,000 employees worldwide.

We’re looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Join our family today. Apply Now!

Your Opportunity

Our team members receive industry-competitive salaries and are eligible for great benefits packages :

Competitive Pay

Annual Bonus Earning Potential

Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More

Education benefit available to full and part time Smithfield team members on their first day of employment.

Open to moving? We will help! Ask about our Relocation Assistance packages!

In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth, professional development, and tuition assistance.

Provides advisement and recommendations to key management personnel to influence change and implement continuous process improvement programs.

Core Responsibilities

Evaluates plant efficiencies and drives cost savings by identifying and facilitating process improvement projects.

Conducts root cause analysis to determine metrics and troubleshoot manufacturing / business and operational issues.

Facilitates training / workshops to drive cultural change.

Completes advanced data collection and analysis for process mapping.

Develops and conducts compliance audits, program evaluations, and reviews to drive results with the fortitude to ensure change is sustainable.

Lead cost reduction goals - monthly and annually.

Partners with Operations and Engineering teams to monitor and evaluate effectiveness of new equipment installations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or University in Engineering, Science or related field and 2 years of related experience and / or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.

Demonstrated understanding of Continuous Improvement and lean manufacturing principles.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced level knowledge of Excel.

Solid analytical skills.

Excellent written and oral communication skills, organizational planning, teamwork, analytical reasoning, and adaptability.

Demonstrated planning, organization, and execution skills.

Strong interpersonal and technical skills.

Knowledge of SAP is preferred.

Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.

Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

The majority of the time is spent in an office setting outside of the production plant. The plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals.

Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

• Frequently required to sit; stand; walk; reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance, vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

EEO / AA Information

Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595.

Salary Range

$59, - $89,

Last updated : 2024-05-12