Beam Suntory

Operational Excellence Lead

Beam Suntory • $80K — $95K *
Calgary, AB T1Y 7M8In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education required; Bachelor's preferred.
  • LSS certified - Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred.
  • 2+ years in Lean manufacturing and project management.
  • 4+ years in Operations, Maintenance, Process Control and Performance Measurement, preferably in FMCG/CPG food manufacturing.
  • Proven experience delivering Continuous Improvement Projects on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct process improvement initiatives with process owners.
  • Support the implementation of TRACC.
  • Monitor complex monthly Process Excellence performance metrics.
  • Serve as a change agent leading process improvement initiatives throughout the plant.
  • Facilitate Problem Solving Sessions.

Benefits

  • Potential support for relocation, immigration, and tax compliance for successful candidates.
Full Job Description
The Continuous Improvement Specialist are responsible for supporting the roll out of key projects and initiatives that result in performance and customer satisfaction improvements.

Role Responsibilities

  • Conduct process improvement initiatives with process owners
  • Support the implementation of TRACC
  • Support ITFs to deliver on end state
  • Administrative and technical support for ITF teams
  • Ensure via audits that tools are appropriately and effectively used
  • Serve as a business change agent leading process improvement initiatives and process redesign projects throughout the plant
  • Monitor complex monthly Process Excellence performance metrics to ensure that organization objectives in the areas of cost, efficiency, and quality are met
  • Perform line and machine studies
  • Facilitate Problem Solving Sessions
  • Support RCPS site agenda
  • Interpret cross-functional processes, and to prepare clear, concise recommendations for process improvements
  • Provide administration support for in-house training courses, including maintenance of training records.
  • Support SOP reviews
  • Drive Tactical Implementation Plans (TIPs)
  • Carry out Loss Waste analysis
  • Carry out data analysis on Performance Management via Data Capturing Management System
  • Carry out DILOs
  • Compiles and prepares reports, presentations and other documents as advised by the Operational Excellence Manager
  • Provide editorial support for various departments, including developing and maintaining Microsoft Word templates as required


Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education is required, Bachelor's degree is preferred
  • LSS certified - Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred
  • 2+ years of Lean manufacturing and project management experience
  • 4+ years experience/competence in Operations, Maintenance, Process Control and Performance Measurement in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)/ Consumer Packaged Goods (CMG) preferably food manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrate and have proven experience in delivery of Continuous Improvement Projects on the shopfloor
  • Preferably have an appropriate qualification in Distilling, Packaging, Engineering or Utilities (as appropriate)
  • Demonstrate detailed understanding of statutory requirements and responsibilities - ISO and FSSC.
  • Demonstrate understanding of teamwork principles, continuous improvement and problem solving.
  • Respond to change in a positive and flexible manner and sustain a positive outlook across a range of situations/challenges.
  • Positive attitude to own development and looks for opportunities to help others learn and develop.


While relocation, immigration, and/or tax compliance support are not guaranteed, we may offer assistance to successful candidates depending on factors such as role requirements in accordance with company guidelines.

About Beam Suntory

Beam Suntory is a leading global premium spirits company that produces and sells a wide range of alcoholic beverages, including bourbon, scotch, tequila, and vodka. The company was formed in 2014 through the merger of Beam Inc. and Suntory Holdings Limited. Beam Suntory has over 4,000 employees and operates in more than 170 countries. The company's portfolio includes several well-known brands, such as Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, and Courvoisier. Beam Suntory is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Beam Suntory
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Food & Beverages
Founded
1899
* Ladders Estimates

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