Continuous Improvement Manager L2

Welcome home!

At Cascades, sustainable development means respecting the true nature of our 10,000 talents. We put yourself first: 

• Passion-life balance (flexible schedule of 40 hours/week) 
• Group insurance and pension plan with company contributions 
• Accessible gym space and/or financed sports activities 
• Profit sharing plan (not once, but twice a year!) 
• Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people) 
• Long-term career management plan and training center (we told you we were bringing out the best in our people!) 
• Contribution to the success of a Quebec-based multinational with strong environmental values 

Develop your full potential, sustainably

 Embrace your true self by unfolding your expertise within Jean-François Guay's team in our Specialty Products Group (Sonoco) division:

Please note that this position is based in Kinsgey Falls and that the selected candidate will also supervise the Sonoco plant in Berthierville***

• Ensure the management of the pillar and levers of continuous improvement within the plant
• Collaborate on and monitor continuous improvement projects to improve processes
• Reduce planned downtime by decreasing rapid changeover times (RCO) and cleaning times through process standardization
• Ensure standards are met in all systems and minimize quality issues
• Support trio members with processes and guidelines for continuous improvement and operational efficiency
• Coach the plant management team to increase the maturity of the various pillars and establish improvement plans
• Track the progress of LPS initiatives at the plant and with other units

Bring out the best in yourself

Commit. Evolve. Preserve. 

Every day, our green-blooded colleagues choose to respect their true nature by contributing with passion to our mission. 

You too, put forward your strengths: 

• Strong experience in a similar role in manufacturing
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• The leadership and expertise needed to build buy-in to proposed solutions
• Strong organizational skills and excellent priority-setting skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills; Ability to work well and communicate with others
• Fluency in English and French
• Knowledge of SAP (an asset)

We look forward to meeting you!