Continuous Improvement Engineer

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Continuous Improvement Engineer Needed for King’s Hawaiian’s Innovative Georgia Facility!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Colin Callahan Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a fast-growing, family-owned food manufacturer with a national presence and a reputation for excellence. From our modern facility in Northeast Georgia, we delivers premium baked goods using innovative processes and time-honored recipes. With a strong focus on sustainability, employee development, and continuous improvement, the team fosters a collaborative culture where new ideas and ownership are encouraged. It’s the perfect place for professionals who want to make an impact while growing their careers in a supportive, values-driven environment!
Why join us?
* Culture: Join a family-first, values-led team that encourages innovation and inclusivity * Impact: Play a central role in shaping operational excellence across manufacturing * Growth: Develop your career at a brand expanding in both legacy and new product lines * Benefits: Competitive health, wellness, and retirement offerings that support you and your family
Job Details
Responsibilities
* Lead multiple, cross-functional CI projects, leveraging our methodologies to boost safety, quality, OEE, yield, and cost performance * Design and maintain CI roadmaps aligned with long-range operational goals * Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and drive corrective actions with project teams * Facilitate continuous improvement training and mentoring across operations * Partner with Data Science and Ops teams to analyze performance metrics and validate improvements * Assist in developing new manufacturing processes, capabilities, and product launches * Support capital project planning and CI-related investments * Champion a culture of continuous improvement and uphold safety and compliance standards
Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Data Science, Business Operations, or equivalent experience * Minimum 2 years in a high-speed manufacturing setting (CPG or Food & Beverage preferred) * At least 2 years leading project teams with measurable process improvement impact * Expert in Microsoft Office; preferred experience with Python, R, SQL, Tableau, PowerBI, or Alteryx * Strong communication and leadership skills, plus emotional intelligence to influence diverse teams
Nice to Haves
* Experience with F&B or bakery manufacturing * Exposure to data analytics or visualization platforms * Lean or Six Sigma certifications
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Location:
Flowery Branch, GA, United States
Category:
Tier2

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