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Trivium Packaging USA Inc. Continuous Improvement Manager - Multi-Site in Youngstown, Ohio
Continuous Improvement Manager - Multi-Site Job ID: 39098 Location: Youngstown, OH, US Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Location Type: On-site Talent Area: Operational Excellence Trivium Packaging is aglobal sustainability leader in metal packagingwith more than 60 locations worldwide, nearly 8,000 employees, and an annualrevenue of approximately 3.0 billion. Trivium serves a diverse range of customers in a variety of end markets such as food, seafood, pet food, nutrition, beauty and personal care, household care, and premium beverages. Trivium wants to shape the industry and has embarked on anambitious transformation journey. In the near term, focus is on building & upskilling the team, deciding where to play & how to win, and increasing financial performance byexecuting the Trivium Business System(commercial, operational, and supply chain excellence). Sustainability is embedded in our materials and in our actions.Trivium has ambitious sustainability targets and focuses exclusively onproducts that are infinitely recyclable. Our company sustainability journey has been awarded with a Platinum medal by EcoVadis, the world's leading rating agent who allocated this award only to the top 1% of the >75000 companies reviewed. Sustainability is embedded in each and every function at Trivium, it's in our DNA. The global head office is at Amsterdam Airport; however, many people work in virtual teams from different countries.Our culture is results-driven, entrepreneurial, informal, and highly multicultural.Our people have a high degree of responsibility. Multi-Site Continuous Improvement Manager (Traveling position) Position Overview The Multi-Site Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for the effective deployment of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement for several US locations. This position will collaborate with local site management to grow profitability by improving operations overall. This position is accountable for improvements in safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity. This position is tasked with building and/or aligning our local CI programs to take them to the next level while ensuring they meet overall Trivium priorities. The role will help facilitate a continuous improvement process to streamline and document our current ad-hoc systems into a unified program. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of implementing a Lean Transformation within an existing organization. Responsibilities Assess the current situation of individual sites regarding Safety, People Engagement, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and other aspects of the operation. Based on such assessment, develop a plan to improve performance into a World Class Manufacturing Operation. Collaborate with local management to fine-tune and execute the plan. Provide constant follow-up and coaching, and report periodically to the Director of CI. Develop and implement documented procedures, quality standards, 5S assessments, Gemba walks, etc. to improve Operations and overall performance. Develop and impart training in all Lean topics as necessary. Coach team through Problem Solving process. Periodically report status of progress and operations to executive leadership. Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities Verbal and written communication skills with the ability to train staff at all levels. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong influential and leadership skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Able to give and receive constructive feedback.