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Operations Lead - Wet MIll
$108k-136k (estimate)
Full Time | Consumer Goods
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Ingredion is Hiring an Operations Lead - Wet MIll Near Salem, OR
TITLE: Operations LeadLOCATION: Winston-Salem REPORTS TO: Operations ManagerCompany BackgroundIngredion is a Fortune 500 provider of ingredient solutions that helps nourish, comfort, sustain, and delight people around the world. Ingredion’s wide range of ingredient solutions is strategically designed to address changing consumer trends and preferences. Our specialty portfolio includes starch-based texturizers, clean and simple ingredients, plant-based proteins, sugar reduction and specialty sweeteners, and food systems. Our innovative ingredient solutions are used by consumers in everyday products, from foods and beverages to paper and pharmaceuticals. And we do it all in a planet-friendly sustainable manner.
We bring the potential of people, nature, and technology together to make life better.That’s our purpose. We are all IN to make life better!
Every day, Ingredion employees bring their skills, creativity, and passion together to deliver ingredient solutions that enhance people’s lives. We are innovators who combine the power of technology with the best of nature to delight our customers and consumers. We hold ourselves to the highest standards in ethics, safety, quality, and sustainability. Unlocking the potential of people, nature, and technology to make life better is what drives us in every aspect of our business.
AboutIf you are interested in making life better, we are all IN to learn more about you! A bit about what you can expect from the employee experience at Ingredion:
The chance to make a differenceNo matter where you work in the company, you’ll have an opportunity to make life better… for our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world.
Passionate people, motivated to excelOur highly talented people have a passion for learning and achievement and are driven by our inspiring purpose to make life better and our core values: Care First, Be Preferred, Everyone Belongs, Innovate Boldly, and Owner’s Mindset.
A warm, welcoming environmentAt Ingredion, everyone belongs! We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive work environment where individuals feel supported and enabled to contribute their very best every day.
A place where you can grow personally and professionallyWe believe everyone has great potential, and we strive to nurture that potential into great personal and professional achievements.
An environment that enables innovation and collaborationWe are creating the conditions that inspire and enable innovation - in our products and services, as well as in how we do our work day-to-day.
The Operations Lead will provide leadership and technical solutions to crew supervisors, process operations, and field operations. Provide guidance to operations staff, manage department tasks, and develop and deliver projects to meet Plant safety, quality, production, cost, and customer delivery goals. Serve on task forces, cross-functional teams, and committees.
Core Responsibilities
Relocation Available:Yes, Within Country
We bring the potential of people, nature, and technology together to make life better.That’s our purpose. We are all IN to make life better!
Every day, Ingredion employees bring their skills, creativity, and passion together to deliver ingredient solutions that enhance people’s lives. We are innovators who combine the power of technology with the best of nature to delight our customers and consumers. We hold ourselves to the highest standards in ethics, safety, quality, and sustainability. Unlocking the potential of people, nature, and technology to make life better is what drives us in every aspect of our business.
AboutIf you are interested in making life better, we are all IN to learn more about you! A bit about what you can expect from the employee experience at Ingredion:
The chance to make a differenceNo matter where you work in the company, you’ll have an opportunity to make life better… for our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world.
Passionate people, motivated to excelOur highly talented people have a passion for learning and achievement and are driven by our inspiring purpose to make life better and our core values: Care First, Be Preferred, Everyone Belongs, Innovate Boldly, and Owner’s Mindset.
A warm, welcoming environmentAt Ingredion, everyone belongs! We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive work environment where individuals feel supported and enabled to contribute their very best every day.
A place where you can grow personally and professionallyWe believe everyone has great potential, and we strive to nurture that potential into great personal and professional achievements.
An environment that enables innovation and collaborationWe are creating the conditions that inspire and enable innovation - in our products and services, as well as in how we do our work day-to-day.
The Operations Lead will provide leadership and technical solutions to crew supervisors, process operations, and field operations. Provide guidance to operations staff, manage department tasks, and develop and deliver projects to meet Plant safety, quality, production, cost, and customer delivery goals. Serve on task forces, cross-functional teams, and committees.
Core Responsibilities
- Provide effective leadership by actively utilizing tools such as standard work to drive KPI’s, performance of operations personnel and overall process performance
- Ensure the Operations Team is meeting plant goals for safety, production, and quality standards.
- Support the response to day-to-day operational issue by coordinating within and across departments and providing troubleshooting support.
- Actively participate in maintenance planning actives and ensure priority is established for needed repairs in the Wet Mill Area.
- Help drive culture change towards an empowered team-oriented environment
- Support direct reports in loading and order coordination areas.
- Promote and administer Safety, Health and Environmental programs to ensure workforce stability, eliminate losses attributable to personal injury or property damage, and comply with regulatory guidelines applicable to manufacturing processes and product characteristics.
- Lead operations personnel to deliver on annual quality objectives including a) ISO9001 & FSSC 22000; b) First Pass Compliance; c) ensuring HACCP, GMP and all food safety programs are followed: d) employing Root Cause Analysis techniques for quality failure and customer complaint resolutions.
- Utilize historical data to analyze and monitor key efficiencies and parameters against process design to assist Operations with troubleshooting and deliver on cost and production goals.
- Analyze processes, develop new operating techniques, and deliver solutions from simple procedure changes to capital expenditures that maintain or improve business efficiencies, facility life and product quality.
- Solve problems through development of creative and innovative solutions and challenge traditional methods of accomplishing tasks.
- Through use of technical expertise, lean operating tools, and collaboration identify improvement opportunities, develop projects, and implement them using project management best practices.
- Encourage an environment of empowerment and teamwork
- Motivate, encourage, and support the team to find and implement solutions
- Employee development through training, performance management and career development using evaluation process, review process and other resources available
- Support the development and self-direction of workforce by providing coaching and training on operation skills, techniques, and process knowledge to provide organizational strength and individual growth within the organization
- Ability to manage a manufacturing environment, including capability to perform effectively in high stress, emergency, and crisis situations.
- Analytical skills and proficiency with Microsoft office
- Experience with project management using best practices to implement and sustain solutions
- Ability to communicate across functional lines and at all levels.
- Ability to learn and apply Ingredion’s GMP, Quality and Safety standards.
- Ability to train and coach others to improve performance.
- Ability to build consensus and foster positive relationships.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience driving improvement with Lean / 6 sigma tools.
- Bachelor’s degree with preference in engineering or related field and 1-4 years of experience in manufacturing environment desired or, 5 years in corn wet milling operations
- Knowledge of Corn Wet Milling Manufacturing operations, processes, and customer base.
- Knowledge of refinery operations strongly desired.
- Decision making ability, planning, time-management, and project management skills.
Relocation Available:Yes, Within Country
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
SALARY
$108k-136k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/22/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/11/2024
WEBSITE
ingredion.com
HEADQUARTERS
WESTCHESTER, IL
SIZE
7,500 - 15,000
FOUNDED
1906
TYPE
Public
CEO
JAMES P ZALLIE
REVENUE
$5B - $10B
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
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About Ingredion
Ingredion manufactures and sells sweeteners, starches, nutrition ingredients, and biomaterials to beverage, paper, and pharmaceutical industries.
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