Jobs in Turlock, CA

About the role

The Continuous Improvement (CI) Manager is responsible for driving the improvement of processes and systems in California Dairies, Inc. (CDI) manufacturing facilities by implementing programs with continuing long-term benefits. This includes but is not limited to working with other CI Team Members, leading multi-disciplinary team projects to implement standardized systems and processes which assist teams in achieving enterprise goals. Position is approximately 75% during normal business hours, while reachable by cell phone 24 hours a day / 7 days a week. Approximately 25% of time spent on site will be after hours and on weekends. This is flexible depending on the needs of the organization and active project(s). Travel to other sites and / or offsite training may be required. This role responsible for delivering process innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across multiple departments. It will play an essential role in helping to foster a culture of sustainable change through the creation and embedding of LEAN-Six Sigma-Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) methodology and the supporting framework to deliver lasting results. This position will be exposed to industrial and office environments

What you'll bring

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Must demonstrate good judgement when carrying out duties as assigned.
• This position requires the ability to lead teams of people to achieve positive results through others (e.g. Influence).
• Responsible for supervising project teams and assigned tasks.
• Manage project objectives to keep project in scope and on time.
• In conjunction with the Talent Team, coordinate on-the-job training.
• In conjunction with site management and Human Resources, oversee adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Must have the ability to work with all levels of the organization to facilitate change and improvements.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and communicate Lean / Six Sigma / TPM methodologies.
• Proven history of project execution while staying within scope and timeline.
• Ability to understand strategic plans and synthesize a roadmap including individual projects which ultimately achieve the objectives.

Benefits