Process Lead, Lean Manufacturing & TPM – Zero-Loss Focus

The Hershey Company; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hershey Company Memphis Plant is seeking a Process Lead to drive Hershey Lean initiatives and lead data-driven improvements across multiple production lines. You will develop and implement task standards, coach operators and mechanics, and partner with engineers to ensure successful system startups.

Ideal candidates bring Lean Six Sigma expertise, strong leadership, and solid data analysis skills. TPM experience and cross-functional collaboration are highly valued in this fast-paced,

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related discipline preferred.
• 3+ years in automated manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing.
• Green Belt/Black Belt preferred.
• TPM experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive daily problem solving and data driven planning as the problem-solving leader for the assigned Business Unit.
• Coach operators/maintenance on executing standards and processes.
• Implement and sustain Hershey Lean program across the plant.
• Develop and manage equipment centerlines as needed.
• Improve and implement rapid changeover and Time To Target production initiatives.
• Develop standards for executing tasks on the line and driving process efficiency on multiple production lines.
• Partner with project engineers/teams to ensure successful systems start-up.
• Assist in financial valuation for pipeline items, capital projects, new item costing.
• Provide visibility of top losses & Zero-Based Analysis across the site.
• Develop data collection through OSI PI and improvement projects.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Leadership

Data analysis

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

OSI PI

PowerApps

Power BI

O365 tools

Job description

The Hershey Company Memphis Plant is seeking a Process Lead to drive Hershey Lean initiatives and lead data-driven improvements across multiple production lines. You will develop and implement task standards, coach operators and mechanics, and partner with engineers to ensure successful system startups.

Ideal candidates bring Lean Six Sigma expertise, strong leadership, and solid data analysis skills. TPM experience and cross-functional collaboration are highly valued in this fast-paced,