Remote Enterprise Process Improvement Engineer

Amy's Kitchen; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Mental health support

401(k) with employer match

Referral rewards

Scholarship program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Paid time off (9 US holidays)

Job summary

Amy's Kitchen is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer, Enterprise, to drive plantwide CI initiatives across the manufacturing network in the United States. You will guide cost savings, safety, and efficiency improvements by developing quantified business cases and coaching teams to standardize best practices.

You will partner with CI managers, plant leadership, and finance to deliver measurable results, document outcomes, and sustain improvements through MOS implementations and cross‑plant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum three years of related manufacturing experience.
• Lean and Six Sigma knowledge preferred.
• Strong coaching and teaching skills.
• Ability to lead through influence and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead plantwide projects focusing on Safety, Engagement, Delivery, Cost and Capacity.
• Partner with CI Manager, plant leadership, and Plant Controller to identify projects and deliver target savings.
• Demonstrate year-over-year savings mindset; participate in reviews and forecast savings.
• Demonstrate proficiency in CI tools and methodologies; mentor others.
• Participate in MOS accountability process to ensure sustained results.
• Be a leadership example via Gemba walks and frontline engagement.
• Collaborate with teams to share best practices and maintain standards.
• Build cross‑plant information sharing of gold standard processes and measure impact.
• Support multi-plant cost savings initiatives with defined owners and milestones.
• Engage plant teams to assess performance and apply cost-saving levers.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Project management

Leadership

Problem solving

Gemba walks

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Coaching / teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Tools

MOS implementations

Job description

Amy's Kitchen is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer, Enterprise, to drive plantwide CI initiatives across the manufacturing network in the United States. You will guide cost savings, safety, and efficiency improvements by developing quantified business cases and coaching teams to standardize best practices.

You will partner with CI managers, plant leadership, and finance to deliver measurable results, document outcomes, and sustain improvements through MOS implementations and cross‑plant