IPS-Driven Continuous Improvement Engineer

Ingredion Incorporated; Lyons Township (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Annual incentive plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

Ingredion Incorporated in Bedford Park, IL seeks a Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead the CI/IPS program, support process studies, problem solving, and process optimization, and drive the unit's IPS implementation.

You will train teams, establish KPIs, sustain management tools, manage improvement projects, and collaborate across functions to raise safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Chemical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing engineering.
• Experience in Process/Industrial Engineering.
• Lean Manufacturing and SPC knowledge.
• Experience with OEE, KPI reporting, and digital tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead CI/IPS implementation and sustainment activities across the unit.
• Support process studies, problem solving, and optimization initiatives.
• Deliver CI/IPS training to build awareness and adoption.
• Establish KPIs and support target setting with leadership.
• Maintain an improvement plan/portfolio (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost).

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

SPC

OEE

Change management

Education

Bachelors in Industrial Engineering

Bachelors in Chemical Engineering

Tools

PowerApps

PowerBI

Power Automate

Job description

Ingredion Incorporated in Bedford Park, IL seeks a Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead the CI/IPS program, support process studies, problem solving, and process optimization, and drive the unit's IPS implementation.

You will train teams, establish KPIs, sustain management tools, manage improvement projects, and collaborate across functions to raise safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.