Manufacturing Process Improvement Lead

6 days ago


Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Maple Leaf Foods Full time
Company Overview:

At Maple Leaf Foods, we're dedicated to raising the good in food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet.

About This Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Process Improvement Lead to join our team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leading equipment improvement initiatives on the floor, providing detailed daily deficiency reports for driving process improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to review process performance and identify opportunities for growth.

What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience of at least 5 years
  • Supervisory experience in a unionized environment is an asset
  • Experience working in the Food Industry is critical
Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate current production activities and determine gaps from best practices
  • Benchmark key equipment operation and identify significant opportunities for improvement
  • Develop and improve standardized processes related to program and process management
  • Provide project and technical support for operation teams
  • Investigate practical, cost-effective, and innovative plant improvement solutions
  • Utilize and incorporate Six Sigma and other project management tools, methodology, and principles
  • Contribute to Kaizen activities and process improvement initiatives
  • Resolve complex problems with limited guidance
  • Liaise with other internal departments as required to resolve issues
What We Offer:
  • An estimated salary of $80,000 - $120,000 per year based on experience
  • A comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development
  • A defined contribution pension plan with company matching
  • A supportive work environment that prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities


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