Plant Continuous Improvement Manager

Missouriagconnection; Marshall (MO); On-site; USD 81,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Marshall, Missouri seeks a Plant Continuous Improvement Manager to enhance operations and drive performance in their facility. This role involves leveraging your extensive experience in continuous improvement and manufacturing to foster a zero-loss culture, mentor teams, and implement best practices. The ideal candidate possesses a bachelor's degree and significant experience in TPM, Lean Manufacturing, and data analysis. Salary ranges from $81,000 to $118,000 annually with extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years plant-based operations experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years in TPM based continuous improvements and Lean Manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of production equipment and systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and expertise in Conagra Performance System best practices.
• Drive improvements by focusing all teams on execution.
• Develop standard work and support Autonomous Maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Data Analysis

Continuous Improvement

Root Cause Analysis

Team Facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business management, Organizational Development, Engineering

Job description

### Job Details#### Job Title:Plant Continuous Improvement Manager #### Location:, , , #### Company: #### Industry Sector: #### Industry Type: #### Career Type: #### Job Type:Full Time #### Minimum Years Experience Required:N/A #### Salary:USD 81,000.00 - 118,000.00 per year ### Get Job Alerts**Career Type:** **Country:** USAI agree to receive alerts from and to the .Your alert was created successfully.×## General Alert Saved* The listings below are jobs matching the criteria you've selected for your General Alert on . Criteria selected was:* General alert saved for .* General alert notifications will be sent weekly on Monday.* Please note that you can only have one general alert active at any given time. Creating a new general alert will override an existing general alert.* Visit the to manage your alerts# Plant Continuous Improvement Manager| Number of Years Experience: \* | | Minimum Education Completed: \* | || Education Major / Discipline Category: \* | | Most Recent / Current Occupation: \* | |**Job Summary** As the Continuous Improvement Manager in our Macon, Missouri facility, local producers of Healthy Choice, Banquet and more, you will partner with the plant's entire team to ensure the use of performance tools - establishing a zero-loss manufacturing culture where everyone, every day, learns and improves something, delivering World Class sustainable performance. You will report to the Plant Manager. **Position Responsibilities** * Provide leadership, inspiration, and subject matter expertise in Conagra Performance System (CPS) best practices.* As part of the Macon Leadership Team, you will be a hands-on driver of improvement in the plant by focusing all teams (i.e. Project Engineers, Contractors, Technicians, Peers, and Other CPS Pillars leads) to guide actions to support CPS.* Be an expert in breaking down top losses and using data to drive decisions for how to overcome* Work with the Plant Manager to calibrate what plant priorities are and how they are implemented* Assess the level of the facility regarding the CPS journey and merge CPS best practices where the plant is ready to adopt them.* Lead the Reliability Improvement Plans (RIP); establish action plans; and follow-up meetings* Lead the development of standard work by partnering with Department Managers to assure Standard Work is accurate, being used and verified. Create methodology to assure most current best practices are documented and trained to.* Work with the Operations teams to create and move towards an Autonomous Maintenance work culture and run to centerline.* Support plant pillar and platform Leads (5S, Safety, Planned Maintenance, Focused Improvement)* Engage all associates through hands-on mentoring and audits to improve processes* Coach teams in giving and receiving feedback, root cause analysis, trade-off analysis, interpersonal communications and external interactions* Promote important CPS concepts everyday through coaching and auditing across the organization. **Position Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree in business management, Organizational Development, Engineering or other related fields* 5+ years plant-based operations experience in a manufacturing environment* 5+ years experience in TPM based continuous improvements, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and related process improvement systems.* 5+ year's experience in facilitating teams; oversee root-cause analysis, data collection, and using TPM/ CPS concepts such as "Why, Why/ How How", Phenomena Thinking.* Working knowledge of production equipment and systems including maintenance activities.* Interpret a variety of technical information in mathematical and narrative form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. #LI-Onsite #LI-EB1 #LI-MSL **Compensation:** Pay Range:$81,000-$118,000 The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee's actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees' equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees. **Our Benefits:** We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role: * Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement* Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan* Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement* Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities **Our Company:** At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye(R), Slim Jim(R) and Reddi-Wip(R). Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.To apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITIONJob Post Date: 04/14/26Here are some other jobs you may be interested in applying for.| | || --- | --- || ConAgra Foods, Lamb Weston Macon, Missouri | ConAgra Foods, Lamb Weston Marshall, Missouri || ConAgra Foods, Lamb Weston Marshall, Missouri | |1 person is interested in this job.