Job Description

SUMMARY: Providing safe and quality food is the job of all House of Flavors employees. The Continuous Improvement Process Engineer, an exempt position reporting to the company Director of Engineering, champions and facilitates continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Principles and Six Sigma methodologies that will drive and deliver on food safety & quality, cost, production, delivery, employee safety and engagement targets. The Continuous Improvement Process Engineer is accountable for partnering with company leadership to facilitate continuous improvement initiatives, achieve company performance goals, and maximize profitability. They are responsible for developing and executing systems and processes to optimize ice cream manufacturing. Collaboration with all departments is critical.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

1. Champion optimization of the ice cream manufacturing process to support product quality, process longevity, production efficiency, and productivity
2. Manage continuous improvement and design projects independently with the ability to troubleshoot problems, and develop and propose solutions independently
3. Training, coaching and assisting new Sigma Belts in developing solutions to a wide variety of manufacturing improvement projects
4. Support engineering and R&D trials as directed
5. Support quality sustainment and improvement projects as directed
6. Identify, design, purpose, implement, and train on new equipment, technologies, and processes to promote safety, quality, and productivity
7. Communicate effectively with suppliers, contactors, and other project stakeholders regarding projects
8. Support business growth by aiding in the research, trials, and manufacturing implementation of new products
9. Support production, providing technical assistance and training to teams on ice cream manufacturing processes, equipment operation and Maintenance
10. Maintain clear, complete and accurate records for project documentation and future reference
11. Completes all other duties as assigned, including working with the Director of Engineering and other company leaders to enhance the overall profitability of the organization.

These are not the only duties and responsibilities that the Continuous Improvement Process Engineer may be asked to perform, but it is a fair representation of the general duties that are required on a day-to-day basis.

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