Continuous Improvement Analyst

Handsome Brook Farms • Williamsport, PA

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About The Position

The Continuous Improvement Analyst supports operational performance in the egg grading facility by using data, reporting, and structured problem-solving to identify opportunities, improve processes, and sustain measurable results. This role partners with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to analyze performance, support improvement projects, strengthen reporting, and promote a culture of accountability, efficiency, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Experience in manufacturing, food processing, agricultural processing, operations, supply chain, business analysis, or continuous improvement.
• Experience with Power BI, Microsoft Excel, NetSuite or another ERP system, and analysis of operational data.
• Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing, root-cause analysis, standard work, 5S, visual management, and structured problem-solving methods.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, communicate findings, and recommend practical improvement actions.
• Strong communication, organization, facilitation, follow-up, and project-management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of egg grading, food manufacturing, safety, food safety, quality, sanitation, or regulated production environments preferred.
• Lean, Six Sigma, Power BI, NetSuite, project-management, or continuous-improvement certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze operational data from Power BI, NetSuite, Excel, grading systems, and other business tools to identify trends, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, scorecards, reports, and performance measures that provide clear visibility to plant results.
• Support continuous-improvement projects that improve throughput, labor efficiency, yield, downtime, cost, quality, safety, and service performance.
• Use structured problem-solving tools such as root-cause analysis, 5 Whys, Pareto analysis, process mapping, standard work, 5S, and visual management.
• Partner with Production, Maintenance, Quality, Warehouse, Finance, IT, Supply Chain, HR, and plant leadership to implement and sustain process improvements.
• Evaluate egg grading and packaging performance, including product flow, grade-out, yield, breakage, rework, downtime, inventory accuracy, and material usage.
• Support safety, food safety, quality, compliance, audit, and corrective-action activities by using data to identify recurring issues and preventive solutions.
• Improve reporting processes, system use, data accuracy, documentation, and standard work to reduce manual effort and improve decision-making.
• Facilitate performance reviews, track action plans, communicate findings, and verify that improvement initiatives achieve expected results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level