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SNYDER'S-LANCE INC Continuous Improvement Engineer in FRANKLIN, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Since 1869 we\'ve connected people through food they love. Our history was created by remarkable people, ideas, and innovations. It serves as inspiration and foundation for our future success. We\'re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell\'s brand, as well as Michael Angelo\'s, noosa, Pace, Pacific Foods, Prego, Rao\'s Homemade, Swanson, and V8. In our Snacks division, we have brands like Cape Cod, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pepperidge Farm, Snack Factory, and Snyder\'s of Hanover. We foster a culture of belonging where people come first, and diversity is embraced. And we live our values, always, while setting the highest standards for performance. Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and competitive team. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us. General Summary In this role, the Continuous Improvement Engineer is Primarily focused on safety, quality, cost saving technologies, reliability, and High-Performance Work Systems. The role directly supports a business unit and partners with a BU Leader, Maintenance Leader, and others within the business unit to deliver their area\'s objectives (Right First Time [RFT], Overall Equipment Effectiveness [OEE], Global Reliability [GR1], etc.). You will lead continuous improvement [CI] and cost savings projects to ensure the company remains competitive. Utilizing Basic CI tools, such as process mapping, cause-and-effect diagrams, value stream mapping, Root Cause Failure Analysis [RCFA], Kaizen events, 5Whys, Zero Loss Analysis [ZLA] design-of-experiment, capability studies, statistical process control as well as Operational Reliability tools (Center lining, Autonomous Maintenance, 5s) to lead teams, events, or individuals to ensure processes are optimized and capable of meeting specification. Trends and analyzes data to identify opportunities for improvement. Responsible for creating and establishing standard operating procedures, identifying process opportunities, and justifying capital and expense projects. This role requires the ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with management, business teams, vendors, and plant operations. Essential Responsibilities Identify and investigate business opportunities and investigate complex problems and requirements to reduce the Business unit\'s Total Delivered Costs. Provide the Business Unit with on-site technical services and engineered solutions for cost saving initiatives, quality improvement initiatives, new manufacturing processes for capability and efficiency improvements for existing equipment. Lead Problem solving initiatives driven from the Daily Direction Setting [DDS] priorities. Ensure corrective actions fix problems so they do not reoccur, not just a... For full info follow application link. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/64D6F68618044AA4

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