Coordinator of Operational Excellence

Pilgrim's•Canton, GA

21h

About The Position

Responsible for proactively working with facility management to identify and assess KPI gaps, and lead projects to closure through the use of Operational Excellence tools and methodologies.

Requirements

Undergraduate Degree, (Prefer engineering, science, or business focus)
2 - 5 years manufacturing industry experience (preferably in poultry)
At least 1 year in Pilgrim’s
Background in ZBB or production
Good oral and written communication skills
Strong Excel user
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
Good internal relationship skills
Resilient & Flexible
Teaching and coaching skills
Hands-on mentality
High level of business acumen
6 Sigma Green Belt or higher
Lean Methodology including Waste reduction experience

Nice To Haves

MiniTab experience preferred

Responsibilities

Lives and reinforces Safety as a condition in all activities
Serves as the Pilgrim’s Management Method subject matter expert for assigned facilities
Leads assigned facility’s Management Method efforts by functioning as a business partner with each Method Pillar
Responsible for proactively working with facility management to identify and assess KPI gaps, and lead projects to closure through the use of Operational Excellence tools and methodologies
Delivers effective Management Method training
Demonstrates ownership of core tools
6S
Writing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures
Statistical Process Control
Root Cause Analysis
Kaizen Events
Leads gap-closure projects and owns project success.
Update and analyze key metrics for the assigned complex or business unit
Leads self-assessment activities for Management Method.