Continuous Improvement Specialist

6 months ago

Alliston, Canada BAXTER Full time

**This is where you save and sustain lives**

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

**Your Role at Baxter**

This is where my hands make life-sustaining products

You are driven by the knowledge that the products you help make saves and sustain lives. You can move quickly, address questions, and encourage teammates, all while getting quality products out on time. You are calm, positive, and a key part of a fast-paced environment that emphasizes camaraderie and teamwork. As a **Continuous Improvement Specialist** you are happiest when you are moving, and we will not disappoint

Baxter is known for its speed and high-quality product. Our manufacturing operations are around-the-clock to meet the needs of our customers. Our high-caliber talent works through the challenges at hand while pushing toward meeting client order needs. We are currently looking for an energetic, hard-working **Continous Improvement Specilaist to work full-time on our Day shift (Monday to Friday 7:00-15:00) at our Alliston facility.** We offer an Employee Stock Purchasing Plan, Defined contribution pension plan and medical/dental benefits on your first day

**Your team**

Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by manufacturing high-quality products. We strive to create quality products for our customers each day.

Delivering life-saving products is about getting them right, and attention to detail is how we make sure we meet that challenge. We are a team that supports each other throughout each shift. Working together in a supportive and open culture makes our processes evolve for the better and engages our workforce.

The following are dress/gowning requirements: safety glasses, safety shoes, ear plugs, jumpsuit, hood, hairnet, beard cover, gloves, isolation mask and boots (additional PPE required when cleaning)
- Constant or intermittent exposure to elevated levels of noise
- Involves working around equipment, machinery, and belts

**What You'll Be Doing**

Continuous Improvement Specialist is responsible for:

- Identify improvements opportunities within the Viaflex Filling Department.
- Drive department performance transformation through process improvement initiatives.
- Lead 6S initiatives within the department to reach the department goals.
- Work with cross functional teams to drive projects to completion.

Duties performed on a daily basis
- Identifies, designs, and implements improvements that provide fast, sustainable, and low-risk/high-reward benefits for the assigned areas.
- Identifies improvements to cycle times, production sequences, material flow, etc. to ensure that the assigned area has the capacity to maintain the supply chain and/or introduce new products.
- Coaches’ area members on process ownership, standard ways of working and to have a sustainable process for improvement.
- Evaluates, recommends, and provides technical support in the selection, installation and qualification of processing equipment.
- Supports areas initiatives to ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements (GMP, OSHA, EPA, SHE, etc.).
- Promotes a continuous improvement mentality.

Duties performed on a continual or intermittent basis
- Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical or discrepancy issues occur
- Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles

**What You'll Bring**
- Successful completion of High school Diploma or GED
- Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, Electronics
- Manufacturing/Quality/Continuous Improvement experience in a GMP environment
- Communicates well, mínimally comfortable at the interpersonal and small group levels.
- Strong ability to balance multiple priorities with excellent time management skills.
- Able to organize own work and prioritize work for others.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify root cause
- Effectively leads and develops staff.
- Able to make decisions given sufficient input and support.
- Able to explain technical issues using verbal or written form clearly and logically.

Prioritizing projects that directly impact Production Efficiency
- Understanding the resources required to accomplish a project
- Dealing with changes to projects
- Devising contingency plans
- Accurately assessing the importance of each project and managing tim

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