Operations Excellence and Continuous Improvement Manager
Company: The J. M. Smucker Company
Location: Decatur
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
TITLEOperations Excellence and Continuous Improvement
ManagerREPORTS TOPlant ManagerLOCATIONDecatur, AL A comprehensive
relocation package may be availablePOSITION SUMMARYThe Operations
Excellence and Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for
coaching site pillar leaders and the entire plant organization
towards the successful utilization of Smucker Quality Management
Systems (SQMS) and High Performance Organization (HPO) tools and
adherence to SQMS and HPO practices. These tools ensure the
organization is designed to deliver the site plan through loss
elimination and the engagement of all employees. The Operations
Excellence and Continuous Improvement Manager drives consistent and
effective use of pillar tools, effective communication across
teams, and reapplication of company best practices and standards.
The Operations Excellence and Continuous Improvement Manager is to
become the resident expert of SQMS and HPO tools and practices.KEY
RESPONSIBILITIESAssist site leadership team in developing HPO
systems and behaviors during planning, startup, and operation of
new plantCoach plant leadership and pillars to build high
performance capability at all levels of the organizationHelp to
ensure reliability systems are developed to be as robust as safety
and quality systemsEnsure standardized pillar requirements are met
across all pillarsEnsure rapid lead line reapplication across the
siteFunction as Work Process Improvement pillar ownerEnsure site
adherence to master planning cadenceEnsure completion and / or
review of site loss analysis action planEnsure completion of
organization performance modeling or health assessmentLead internal
and external SQMS phase assessment for the siteCoach pillar leaders
and department managers to build and execute plans that connects to
site planEstablish a glide path for SQMS phase completionSupport
the results management process at all levels of the
organizationProvide coaching on how to determine appropriate metric
and targets at all levels of the organizationEnsure result updates
are clearly displayed throughout the plantProvide coaching to
pillar leads and department managers on the gap analysis process
and triggers for responseEnsure data driven decision making occurs
at all levels of the organizationSELECTION CRITERIAEducationA
Bachelor s degree is requiredExperiencePrior operations experience
using SQMS and/or HPO tools to deliver business resultsPrior
success in improving and sustaining resultsPrefer experience with
plant or large project start upExperience in training, facilitation
and leading groupsOtherDisplays interest and enthusiasm about SQMS
and HPOWorking knowledge of the intents and details for all HPO
pillarsAbility to lead by influencing othersAbility to work with
people at all levels of the organizationAbility to travel
(10-20%)Willing to relocate for future opportunities
Keywords: The J. M. Smucker Company, Decatur , Operations Excellence and Continuous Improvement Manager, Executive , Decatur, Alabama
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