Spec, Productivity

Reworld Waste•Works from home Nova Scotia (CAN), NS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Productivity Specialist is a hands-on leader responsible for driving measurable improvements across operations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability. This role focuses on developing and executing projects that improve performance across the business, working collaboratively with teams to achieve results without direct authority over them. All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Requirements

Ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Nice To Haves

Lean Practitioner certifications and training

Responsibilities

Deliver on productivity goals by identifying opportunities to reduce costs and increase revenue.
Collaborate with plant and regional teams to develop practical solutions that improve operational performance.
Drive improvements in key areas such as equipment uptime, throughput, waste handling, and regulatory compliance.
Provide support and guidance to plants to ensure productivity targets are met, stepping in with recovery plans when needed.
Track and report measurable results, highlighting cost savings and operational gains to senior leadership.
Apply lean tools and other process improvement methods to solve problems and sustain results.
Mentor and coach teams to build a culture of continuous improvement, including supporting Lean Practitioner certifications and training.
Share successful project outcomes across the organization to replicate results in other areas.
Act as a positive influence, working safely and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Perform other duties as deemed necessary.