What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Improvement Manager - Night Shift position at Peco Foods?
Continuous Improvement Manager - Night Shift
Are you passionate about using data to solve real-world problems and improve how things get done? We’re looking for a Continuous Improvement Manager to join our team and help us take our processes to the next level. This is a great opportunity for someone who has an interest in growing their career in a manufacturing or industrial setting and is ready to apply Lean and Six Sigma principles in a hands-on, impactful way.
This is an individual contributor role that collaborates closely with plant leadership and all operational departments. You’ll support key initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and increase product quality—all while gaining valuable experience and exposure to plant operations.
What You’ll Do:
- Partner with plant leaders to identify and support continuous improvement opportunities across departments
- Use data and analytics to evaluate processes and recommend changes
- Support projects focused on yield improvement, quality, and cost reduction
- Help implement and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and process controls
- Share findings with team members and leaders through clear reports and presentations
- Work with various teams to promote a culture of continuous improvement
- Perform other duties as needed
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (preferred) or equivalent hands-on experience
- Some experience working in a manufacturing, production, or plant environment preferred
- Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement tools
- Strong analytical and computer skills (Excel, data visualization, etc.)
- Comfortable speaking with both floor-level employees and leadership
- Willingness to learn, grow, and take ownership of small projects with guidance
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Alignment with our company values: Safety, Teamwork, Mutual Respect, Accountability, and Honesty
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods
- Work takes place in a range of environments including damp and cold areas
Other Details:
- Some travel may be required (as directed by the Plant or Corporate Manager)
We welcome candidates who are early in their continuous improvement journey but eager to learn and make a difference. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and help us get better every day, we’d love to hear from you.
