Continuous Improvement Leader

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us- Join a large Australian owned iconic brand based in any major city- Be part of a critical and complex supply-chain logistics network- Make your mark in the largest cold chain network by being a key player

We are seeking expression of interest for Continuous Improvement professionals.

About the Role

We’re seeking a passionate Continuous Improvement professional to train, coach and guide team members through continuous improvement processes and help develop the sites continuous improvement culture. This position is responsible for sustaining and improving the continuous improvement programs across site. Work as part of, and closely with, the site leadership team to prioritise and deliver all areas of the CI program, and to assist the leadership team deliver the site’s strategy and business goals. Which include but are not limited to, Safety, Quality and Cost as part of our strategic plan.

This site is advanced in its continuous improvement journey but has plans to be best in class, so there’s plenty of opportunity to make your mark alongside a passionate and committed site team.

**Responsibilities**:
- Build a lean mindset in team members across all disciplines- Design and deliver manufacturing cost improvement across the site- Provide leadership and coaching to teams to establish procedures and standard work- Foster a strong safety culture across the manufacturing team- Liaise with various workgroups ensuring alignment and achievement of broad plans and strategies

About you- Tertiary qualification in a technical or relevant discipline to manufacturing- Experience in Best Practice in a FMCG environment (dairy experience advantageous)- Sound knowledge of LEAN manufacturing or Manufacturing Excellence (Six Sigma belt advantageous)- Ability to train, lead, coach and develop team members, and engage with a variety of stakeholders- Capable of managing change and bringing other along on the journey

The Bega Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day at Bega. Being named in the _Top 10 Strongest Australian Brands of 2022_,_ _our vision is to become The Great Australian Food Company

Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and over 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At Bega, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company

Life at Bega

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.- Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture- Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression- Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with- Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs- Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

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