Darien, Wisconsin, USA
19 days ago
Continuous Improvement Specialist

Do you have a taste for something big? If you're looking for the opportunity to reach your potential, consider Conagra Brands as your next career destination. Conagra Brands in Darien, WI a local supplier of Birds Eye products, is seeking qualified individuals. You will work on-site at one of Conagra's largest manufacturing facilities with over 800 employees.

Job Summary

As the Continuous Improvement Specialist, reporting to the Continuous improvement Manager, you will teach CPS (TPM) standards such as AM and lead teams through Autonomous Maintenance Development steps 0-3. Leading the AMD Pillar, you will be the plant resource for AMD and help train and develop teams to promote AMD (Autonomous Manufacturing Development) throughout the plant. You will use continuous Improvement tools, methodologies, standards, and processes to eliminate waste and reduce downtime. You will work with teams to reduce or eliminate waste in processes and unplanned downtime on the machinery. As part of the CPS group, you will exceed goals and sustained results through Autonomous Maintenance Development and DMS.

Position Responsibilities

You will comply with all company safety procedures and complying with all OSHA rules and regulations. (THINK SAFETY FIRST.)You will follow good manufacturing practices (GMP) including proper waste disposal, attire, grooming and hygiene.You will teach, coach, and implement AMD standards which will in turn reduce manufacturing costs, improve product quality, and increase efficiencies which support overall plant goals.You will facilitate AMD Pillar team meetings to ensure team member accountability and project deadlinesYou will exceed goals set by you and your manager to implement AMD throughout the plantYou will track project cost savings (Conagra Cost Reductions)

Position Qualifications

Knowledge of TPM/Autonomous Maintenance.Previous experience working in Food ManufacturingRoot Cause Analysis.High School Diploma or GED equivalent required- Bachelor's Degree in Business or related disciplined preferred.

Why Conagra Brands - Darien

Excellent benefit packageUp to 10 paid Holidays per year401K and vacationEmployee Assistance ProgramCompany Store

Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insuranceWealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase planGrowth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiencesBalance: paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye®, Marie Callender's®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, and emerging brands, including Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. ​

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