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Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
Change Managementunmatched
Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Data Miningunmatched
Data Processingunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Food Safetyunmatched
Hyperion Pillarunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lean Manufacturingunmatched
Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft Projectunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Recyclingunmatched
Research Skillsunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Safety Systemsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Sales Pipelineunmatched
Six Sigmaunmatched
Team Buildingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Value Stream Mappingunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Description
Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet
We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.
You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together.
We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.
Job Summary
Provide change management leadership and Lean Six Sigma expertise needed in the Huhtamaki Continuous Improvement Process. Working with all levels of management, the WCO Manager facilitates cost savings and quality improvement projects within the operations cost centers, business groups, or corporate functions.
Essential Functions
Drive site WCO deployment through pillar routes
Plan and lead large scale CI projects
Organize and facilitate Lean/Kaizen CI events
Deliver effective process and financial business improvements
Manage and act as coach for smaller scale CI projects
Plan and communicate CI initiatives and results with management staff
Document CI program, update CI database, track site projects, conduct project report outs
Perform process measurement and data mining
Assist organization with project selection and prioritization, along with building and maintaining a project pipeline
Hands on participation with WCO events and projects
Communicate and interact with all levels of organization.
Facilitate team building, organizational leadership and change management best practices.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field required, minimum of 4 years of manufacturing experience, minimum of 2 years in a leadership/influencing role.
Strong knowledge in CI methodologies / techniques with demonstrated experience coaching others on those principles (WCO Pillars, Six Sigma, TPM, Kaizen, Loss classification)
Strong knowledge in Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, NVA vs VA, etc.