CI Specialist

ConAgra Foods • Jackson, TN

9d • $63,000 - $93,000

About The Position

Develops implementation plans and standards and/or leads the planning and implementation for one or more critical improvement processes. Coaches plant resources in the implementation of the improvement methodology. Provides training and qualifies plant resources. Tracks implementation and qualified resources

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required, Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting or related discipline, preferred
• 3+ years of previous experience in continuous improvement
• Previous experience working in a Manufacturing setting
• Previous Project management experience preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required

Responsibilities

• Comply with all company safety policies and procedures as well as complying with all OSHA rules and regulations. (THINK SAFETY FIRST.)
• Adhere to good manufacturing practices (GMP) including proper waste disposal, attire, grooming and hygiene, etc.
• Implement projects which reduce manufacturing costs, improve product quality, or increase efficiencies which support overall plant objectives.
• Facilitate project team meetings to ensure team member accountability and project deadline are met
• Coach employees on implementation of project deliverables
• Track project cost savings (Conagra Cost Reductions) through Accolade software system

Benefits

• Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
• Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
• Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED