Continuous Improvement Specialist

6 days ago

Coquitlam, Canada Natural Factors Full time

As a leading manufacturer of nutritional supplements and other health-building products, we are dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers - through research, development and delivery of effective nutritional products. It is our mission to contribute to the lives of our customers, employees, suppliers and the communities we serve, in a cooperative and sustainable manner.

**Job Summary**:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our team.

**In this role, you will**:

- Develop and maintain a continuous improvement project portfolio focused on enhancing and optimizing our end-to-end processes.
- Work cross functionally, harnessing your continuous improvement expertise to provide effective project leadership that ultimately leads to successful continuous improvement outcomes.
- Lead the Lean improvement journey, championing and facilitating the utilization of tools and techniques such as Kaizens, 5S, and Kanban, while developing stakeholders understanding of Lean concepts.
- Set up and monitor key metrics to gauge the advantages gained from improvement initiatives, providing data analytics to reinforce the prioritization of organizational goals.
- Monitor and analyze performance and manufacturing lead time variations to identify improvement opportunities.
- Effectively oversee and maintain project documentation, encompassing charters, budgets, plans, and requirements.

**You have**:

- Demonstrated experience in leading and implementing continuous improvement initiatives, including managing projects and driving measurable improvements in processes, efficiency, and quality (preferably in a manufacturing environment).
- Solid understanding of business operations, including processes, metrics, and financial implications; ability to align continuous improvement efforts with overall organizational goals and strategies.
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical analysis, trend and pattern identification; skilled in problem-solving methodologies to pinpoint root causes and implement impactful solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate with cross-functional teams, build relationships with stakeholders, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Experience in successfully managing multiple continuous improvement projects and teams.
- Strong organizational and project management skills

**You get**:

- A competitive wage and the opportunity to grow.
- Great benefits, including RRSP contributions, healthcare, health and personal spending accounts, wellness days, employee appreciation events and $200.00 per year to spend on company products in addition to employee discount pricing.
- The opportunity to work with great people, the ability to influence and lead change within a company dedicated to continuous improvement.

All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.

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