Description

Regional Operational Excellence Specialist

EnergyAt Pilgrim's,

Safety Is A Condition

, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

General Summary:

Primary contact forallbusiness unitsto facilitate continuous improvement initiatives(yield, efficiency, cost)with a focus on energy;Develop, Teach, and Train Coordinators of Operational excellence to open and close gaps within their respective facility.Responsibilities:

Regularly visit Pilgrim's plant and live locations across the United States,partneringwith our plant teams to prepare, train, and conduct process improvement initiatives utilizing lean and continuous improvement tools as part of the Pilgrim's Management Method;Develop and manage process improvements for achieving measurableenergy, yield,efficiency, cost reduction, or performance improvement gains;Partner and Leada team of Coordinators of Operational Excellence (COE), helping them withgap-opening and gap-closing, as well asthe implementation and execution of the Management Method tools and processes in their complexes;Key member of the Operational Excellence management team with responsibilities for developing and improving material, auditing plant locations, and other support as necessary across all business units;Co-own the Management Pillar implementation by teaching all its tools, training personnel, serving as support, and continuously improving the material to support company priorities;Participate in executive updatesand quarterly corporate meetings as required;In conjunction with the other members of the Operational Excellence management team, leadannual meetings with the COEs of each plant by planning the agenda, developing the content to be presented and communicated, and facilitating the meetings;Act on an ad-hoc basis to be part of any other project or initiative as part of the Pilgrim's Management Method;Available to travel up to 70% of the time.Education

:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering field requiredExperience:

5 - 8 years manufacturing industry experience

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