Continuous Improvement Lead L2
Posting Start Date: Mar 11, 2023
Location: Trenton, ON, CA
Company: Cascades
Your challenge!
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Continuous Improvement Lead‘s mission is to ensure progress on deploying and sustaining all elements of the lean production system (LPS) and promote and support continuous improvement mindset growth and methods applications in your site
Individual responsibilities
Accountable
Own continuous improvement (CI) levers and pillars within the plant
Support and track continuous improvement projects to improve processes
Reduce planned downtime by reducing changeover/cleaning time through standardization
Minimize quality issues
Responsible
Share best practices with CI Leads across other sites and leverages other site learnings at their site
Ensure that standards are adhered to across systems
Provide input on overall pillar implementation plans
Coach site leadership team to increase maturity of their respective pillars
Help coach other Line Centric Team (LCT) members on CI initiatives and processes
Experiences and strengths
Experience leading and coaching teams
Brings broad, cross-functional knowledge (e.g., operations, maintenance, quality)
Demonstrates good analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrates ability to overcome ambiguous and complex situations
Brings leadership and expertise in promoting buy-in to proposed solutions
A facility to communicate effectively
Brings organizational and prioritization skills
Experience and understanding of Lean Maufacturing principles and operating methods
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work well and communicate with others
Core competencies defined for this job
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Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.
About Cascades
To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 80 operating units located in North America.
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