IL6S Engineer

Mondelēz International • Toronto, ON

19d • Onsite

About The Position

You play an important role in the department, maintaining systems and performing tasks and activities that support our continuous improvement (CI) processes and culture. You help with data collection, ensure its accuracy, promote CI progress and keep track of the department KPI scorecards. Support the implementation of IL6S roll out at site, partnering with stake holders to fulfill capability needs and doing maturity assessments on all standard work processes. Lead and execute continuous improvement initiatives to eliminate top losses, improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale (SQDCM) across the site. Serve as a site Autonomous Maintenance Subject Matter Expert (SME), owning AM standards, deployment, and capability development in partnership with Manufacturing and Maintenance Apply Focused Improvement (FI) tools to identify, quantify, and prioritize losses, enabling teams and Process Engineers to execute effective loss elimination and deliver measurable results. Coach core team, technicians, and leaders on problem solving, AM practices, and standard work to build self-sufficiency at the line level. Partner with cross-functional teams to enable equipment reliability improvements and AM ownership, ensuring loss elimination efforts are aligned to standards and sustained over time. Ownership of the Waste and/or Cost Work Process including floor level loss intelligence, glidepath development, and system governance to enable prioritized loss elimination and sustained improvement.

Requirements

• CI and high-performance work systems experience.
• Strong facilitation and communication skills to support team discussions on CI activities.
• Application of lean and/or TPM tools in a factory or operations environment.
• Ability to manipulate and validate data in manual and automated systems.
• Mastery of Excel and other data analytics tools.
• Organized and disciplined to support and educate on the DMS process.
• Logical and structured thinking to extract insights from data.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing, continuous improvement, maintenance, or operational excellence role.
• Demonstrated experience with Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, or IL6S methodologies (formal certifications preferred).
• Proficiency with data and analytics tools (Excel required; Power BI; Minitab, or similar tools preferred).
• Regular presence on the production floor to observe processes, identify losses, and coach team in real time.
• Ability to support operations across shifts as needed, including early mornings, nights, or weekends during initiatives, startups, or breakdowns.
• Ability to analyze equipment and process performance using data, trends, and loss intelligence.
• Ability to facilitate workshops, training sessions, and structure problem-solving events.
• Willingness to lead from the floor and work side-by-side with operators and technicians when needed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience working in regulated manufacturing environment (food, CPG, or similar).
• Strong working knowledge of Continuous Improvement, Lean, TPM, and IL6S principles, with the ability to apply them in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience driving improvement initiatives using data, structured problem solving, and loss analysis.
• Hands-on understanding of equipment reliability, autonomous maintenance practices, and operator-based asset care.
• Ability to coach and influence at all levels of the organization, from frontline operators to site leadership.
• Proven capability to translate complex concepts into practical, easy-to-understand tools and standard work.

Responsibilities

• Provide training on CI tools and techniques.
• Help departments follow our established daily management system (DMS).
• Help teams collect data or extract it from the system to support CI activities and the DMS.
• Facilitate root-cause analysis to address identified losses and departmental KPI scorecard gaps.
• Establish new work standards to sustain improvement.
• Train and qualify colleagues on CI tools and new work standards resulting from CI activities.
• Support the implementation of IL6S roll out at site, partnering with stake holders to fulfill capability needs and doing maturity assessments on all standard work processes.
• Lead and execute continuous improvement initiatives to eliminate top losses, improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale (SQDCM) across the site.
• Serve as a site Autonomous Maintenance Subject Matter Expert (SME), owning AM standards, deployment, and capability development in partnership with Manufacturing and Maintenance.
• Apply Focused Improvement (FI) tools to identify, quantify, and prioritize losses, enabling teams and Process Engineers to execute effective loss elimination and deliver measurable results.
• Coach core team, technicians, and leaders on problem solving, AM practices, and standard work to build self-sufficiency at the line level.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to enable equipment reliability improvements and AM ownership, ensuring loss elimination efforts are aligned to standards and sustained over time.
• Ownership of the Waste and/or Cost Work Process including floor level loss intelligence, glidepath development, and system governance to enable prioritized loss elimination and sustained improvement.

Benefits

• health insurance
• wellness and family support programs
• life and disability insurance
• retirement savings plans
• paid leave programs
• education related programs
• enhanced vacation and holiday entitlements
• highly competitive bonus program with a target of 6% with the possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees