Lean CI Leader, Coffee Plant Operations

Peet’s Coffee; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with generous match

Life insurance and disability

Free coffee and baked goods

Job summary

Peet’s Coffee in Alameda is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to enhance the efficiency of roasting plant operations. The role involves analyzing processes, implementing improvements, and leading Lean events to ensure high productivity.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in engineering with 3-5 years of related experience and a strong background in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related experience in continuous improvement.
• Experience with AI/ML and digital manufacturing tools preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Lean/Kaizen events to enhance workflows.
• Develop and report KPIs for the roasting plant.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives.

Skills

Lean and Six Sigma

Problem-solving methodologies

Data analysis

Project management

Coaching and mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Manufacturing ERP systems

Job description

Peet’s Coffee in Alameda is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to enhance the efficiency of roasting plant operations. The role involves analyzing processes, implementing improvements, and leading Lean events to ensure high productivity.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in engineering with 3-5 years of related experience and a strong background in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits.