Logistics Project Coordinator

Nortera; Village of Brockport (NY); On-site; USD 91,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

Group Health Insurance with HSA or FSA

Dental/Vision and supplemental ins.

Retirement savings plan with employer

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Nortera Foods USA Inc. in Brockport, NY seeks a Senior Continuous Improvement Lead to drive logistics optimization and implement Lean across operations.

You will lead CI programs, guide cross-functional teams, and promote a culture of operational excellence. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field with 5+ years of CI leadership, plus expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and ERP/WMS systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Project Management, or related field (required).
• 5+ years of experience leading complex continuous improvement projects in logistics.
• Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, and change management principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across logistics operations by identifying opportunities, managing projects, and delivering measurable operational results.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to develop action plans, track KPIs through dashboards, and provide regular updates to leadership.
• Facilitate Lean activities (5S, Kanban, etc.) and drive change management to ensure project success.
• Coach logistics leaders on CI best practices and promote a culture of operational excellence.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

Kaizen

5S

Change management

ERP/WMS proficiency

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Project Management, or related field

Tools

ERP/WMS systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Brockport, NY
180 State St
Brockport, NY 14420, USA

• Pay or shift range: $91,000 USD to $98,000 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together!

As North America's leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brand Arctic Gardens.

• Competitive salary and Annual bonus program
• Group Health Insurance program w/HSA or FSA
• Dental/Vision Insurance and several supplemental Insurance options
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity
• Referral program
• An environment that fosters learning and professional development
• Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!

Pay range: $91,000 to $98,000

What You'll Do:

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across logistics operations by identifying opportunities, managing projects, and delivering measurable operational results.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to develop action plans, track KPIs through dashboards, and provide regular updates and recommendations to leadership.
• Facilitate Lean continuous improvement activities, including 5S, Kanban, and other process improvement tools, while driving change management and ensuring project success.
• Coach and develop logistics leaders on continuous improvement best practices, foster strong stakeholder relationships, and promote a culture of operational excellence.

You will bring the following to the business:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Project Management, Supply Chain, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience leading complex continuous improvement projects.

Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, and change management principles; Lean certification is considered an asset.

Proficiency with ERP/WMS systems and Microsoft Office Suite, along with strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams, build relationships, and drive operational excellence.

Nortera believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Nortera is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their job related duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at 585-434-0399.

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