Continuous Improvement Specialist

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New Hampton, IA
Entry level
Food
The Role
The Continuous Improvement Specialist supports the TreeHouse Management Operating Structure (TMOS) by leading change, building relationships at all levels, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Responsibilities include enhancing operational efficiency, demonstrating leadership, and utilizing Continuous Improvement tools along with Microsoft applications to drive results.
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Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

IA New Hampton

Job Type:

Supply Chain Continuous Improvement

Job Posting Title:

Continuous Improvement Specialist

About Us: 

TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of more than two dozen production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.  

What You Gain: 

  • Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth, plus paid training, tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform – DevelopUwith more than 10,000 free courses to support you along the way. 

  • An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of professionals. Take advantage of opportunities to build on our team-oriented culture, such as joining one of our Employee Resource Groups. 

  • Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting periodyou’re eligible from your first day! 

  • 401(k) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll. 

  • Comprehensive paid time off opportunities, including immediate access to four weeks of vacation, five sick days, parental leave and 11 company holidays (including two floating holidays). 

  • Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs.  

Job Description:

About the Role: 

As the CI Specialist, you play a critical role in supporting the site efforts to maintain the TreeHouse Management Operating Structure (TMOS). Your responsibilities include:  

  • Situational leadership and influencing skills. 

  • Capable of building relationships with site personnel—within both the floor and leadership ranks—in order to effect change. 

  • Must have a bias for action and a track record of delivering results. 

  • Self-starter to lead change and make independent and informed decisions. 

  • Personal traits--adaptable, flexible, high-energy, mature, interpersonal skills. 

  • Able to become the CI go-to person for the site and build a culture of continuous improvement. 

  • Willingness and capacity to pursue CI certifications and/or proficiency in CI tools and practices. 

  • PC skills; Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Demonstrated facility with additional, relevant applications (e.g. Microsoft Project, Minitab) preferred. 

About You 

You’ll fit right in if you have:  

  • Willingness and capacity to pursue CI certifications and/or proficiency in CI tools and practices. 

  • PC skills; Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Demonstrated facility with additional, relevant applications (e.g. Microsoft Project, Minitab) preferred. 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent 

 

Travel Requirements: Minimal, occasional support for other plants may be required.  

 

 

Your TreeHouse Foods Career is Just a Click Away!

Click on the “Apply” button or go directly to www.treehousefoods.com/careers to let us know you’re ready to join our team!

At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us “Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time”. TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [email protected]

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Top Skills

MS Office
Microsoft Project
Minitab
The Company
HQ: Oak Brook, IL
2,680 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Rooted in tradition and built with a strategic vision, TreeHouse Foods provides private label food and beverage offerings to retail grocery and food away from home customers across North America.

TreeHouse’s branches extend across multiple product categories providing custom solutions for most of the leading grocery retailers and foodservice operators in the United States and Canada. Our growing product portfolio includes: Baked Goods, Condiments, Snacks, Meals and Beverage

Customers partner with TreeHouse to receive the best service, quality, and value for their custom brands. Our integrity, operational excellence, and market insights have made for a great view up here at TreeHouse and we like what we see on the horizon.

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