Manufacturing Excellence Specialist (Industrial Performance Specialist) Job at Nestle Health Science (Savannah)

Manufacturing Excellence Specialist

Manufacturing Excellence Specialist will be responsible for driving operational ...

Location

United States , Bohemia

Salary:

85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Year

Nestlé Purina

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required (Engineering or Business preferred)
2+ years of experience in food manufacturing, preferred
Ability to build trust and interact with all levels of the organization
Proficiency in O365, Power BI, and Power Apps development
Strong project management and change management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Creative, reliable, organized, adaptable, flexible, innovative, and a self-starter
Focus on adding value in a fast, performance-driven business
Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities

Job Responsibility

Create and maintain line and labor standards for new/current SKUs based on loss analysis, studies, and historical data
Deploy and leverage digital tools to enhance real-time decision making and analysis of losses
Determine optimum machine speed, production cycles, and line crewing required for master scheduling, as well as short-term planning and control
Perform bottleneck studies and other industrial performance studies to improve throughput and productivity
Develop and publish dashboards, scorecards, and operational review platforms using Power BI, SharePoint, and Teams
Build and deploy digital solutions such as Power Apps, Flow, and paperless workflows
Identify and implement ways to minimize waste (material losses, machine losses) using NCE and TPM methodologies
Develop project teams on key skills to drive continuous improvement

What we offer

401k with company match
healthcare coverage

Fulltime

Manufacturing Excellence Specialist

Manufacturing Excellence Specialist will be responsible for driving operational ...

Location

United States , Eau Claire

Salary:

Not provided

Nestle Health Science

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred (Engineering or Business, preferred)
2+ years of experience in food manufacturing, preferred
Ability to build trust and interact with all levels of the organization
Proficiency in O365, Power BI and Power Apps development
Strong project management and change management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Creative, reliable, organized, adaptable, flexible, innovative, and a self-starter
Focus on adding value to a fast and performance driven business
Interpersonal skills and leadership abilities

Job Responsibility

Create and maintain line and labor standards for new / current SKUs based on loss analysis, studies, and historical data
Deploy and leverage Digital tools like SAP modules, DMO Performance, MMS etc to enhance real time decision making and analysis of losses
Determine the optimum machine speed, production cycles and line crewing that are required for master scheduling, as well as for short term planning and control
Perform bottleneck studies and other industrial performance studies towards improving throughput and productivity
Develop and publish Dashboards, Scorecards and Operational Review Platforms using Power BI, SharePoint, and Teams
Build and deploy digital solutions like Power Apps, Flow towards Paperless workflows
Determine means to minimize wastes like material losses, machine losses by utilizing NCE and TPM methodologies
Develop project teams on key skills to drive continuous improvement

What we offer

Dynamic career paths
Robust development
Opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe
Benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing

Operational Excellence Specialist

The factory Operational Excellence (OpEx) Specialist is responsible for analyzin...

Location

United States , Portland

Salary:

Not provided

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum Associate of Science degree in a STEM field (Engineering, Food Science, Technology, Math, etc.) required
Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM field or active enrollment in a 4-year STEM degree program preferred
Experience in lieu of degree will be considered
Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience in a leadership role, preferable in the food industry
Knowledge of TPM methodology, specifically focus improvement (FI) pillar methodologies or a continuous improvement program is required
Demonstrated leadership skills
ability to motivate, develop and inspire others
Excellent leadership, communication, problem solving skills, and change management
Strong analytical abilities and the administration background in systems used in data gathering, loss analysis, etc.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others, specifically with all factory personnel levels

Job Responsibility

Factory Loss Analysis Leadership
With support of the Operational Excellence Manager, collect data, analyze data, identify specific losses and prioritize losses within the factory’s OEE, downtime, raw material loss, labor loss, etc.
Provide effective visual sharing and guidance of losses to the factory leaders and team members to action against
Ensure the appropriate loss analysis is provided on a daily, weekly, monthly and annual basis
Problem Solving Leadership
Lead and develop others in the usage of our root cause analysis tools (STPD, BDA, etc.) to drive continuous improvement
Ensure the health and wellness of our problem-solving tools meet the standards for analysis and corrective actions and preventative actions
Implement verification steps on solutions for sustainability and if possible, reapplication to other similar equipment or situations
OEE Reporting Ownership
Own the OEE reporting program from data collection, loss analysis, loss categorization and monitoring to ensure reporting is done effectively and correctly

Fulltime

Operational Excellence Specialist

The factory Operational Excellence (OpEx) Specialist is responsible for analyzin...

Location

United States , Lampasas

Salary:

Not provided

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2 Year / Associate Degree Minimum Associate of Science degree in a STEM field (Engineering, Food Science, Technology, Math, etc.) required.
4 Year / Bachelors Degree Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM field or active enrollment in a 4-year STEM degree program preferred.
2 to 4 years Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience in a leadership role, preferable in the food industry.
Certifications in advanced CI tools preferred
Knowledge of TPM methodology, specifically focus improvement (FI) pillar methodologies or a continuous improvement program is required
Demonstrated leadership skills
ability to motivate, develop and inspire others
Excellent leadership, communication, problem solving skills, and change management
Strong analytical abilities and the administration background in systems used in data gathering, loss analysis, etc.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others, specifically with all factory personnel levels

Job Responsibility

With support of the Operational Excellence Manager, collect data, analyze data, identify specific losses and prioritize losses within the factory’s OEE, downtime, raw material loss, labor loss, etc.
Provide effective visual sharing and guidance of losses to the factory leaders and team members to action against
Ensure the appropriate loss analysis is provided on a daily, weekly, monthly and annual basis
Lead and develop others in the usage of our root cause analysis tools (STPD, BDA, etc.) to drive continuous improvement
Ensure the health and wellness of our problem-solving tools meet the standards for analysis and corrective actions and preventative actions
Implement verification steps on solutions for sustainability and if possible, reapplication to other similar equipment or situations
Own the OEE reporting program from data collection, loss analysis, loss categorization and monitoring to ensure reporting is done effectively and correctly
Provide OEE reporting internally to the factory leadership and team members that will use the loss identification within the continuous improvement activities
Lead and develop others in the understanding of the OEE loss categories with the availability, performance and quality components

Fulltime

Operational Excellence Specialist

The factory Operational Excellence (OpEx) Specialist is responsible for analyzin...

Location

United States , Oakland

Salary:

Not provided

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2 Year / Associate Degree Minimum Associate of Science degree in a STEM field (Engineering, Food Science, Technology, Math, etc.) required
2 to 4 years Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience in a leadership role, preferable in the food industry
Knowledge of TPM methodology, specifically focus improvement (FI) pillar methodologies or a continuous improvement program is required
Demonstrated leadership skills
ability to motivate, develop and inspire others
Excellent leadership, communication, problem solving skills, and change management
Strong analytical abilities and the administration background in systems used in data gathering, loss analysis, etc.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others, specifically with all factory personnel levels
Proven track record of driving results in a factory environment

Job Responsibility

Analyze and improve factory processes within our Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) journey
Improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, reduce food loss, and enhance overall operational efficiency (OEE)
Lead and develop others within the factory loss analysis program, problem solving process and OEE reporting
Collect data, analyze data, identify specific losses and prioritize losses within the factory’s OEE, downtime, raw material loss, labor loss
Provide effective visual sharing and guidance of losses to factory leaders and team members
Ensure appropriate loss analysis is provided on a daily, weekly, monthly and annual basis
Lead and develop others in usage of root cause analysis tools (STPD, BDA) to drive continuous improvement
Ensure health and wellness of problem-solving tools meet standards for analysis and corrective/preventative actions
Implement verification steps on solutions for sustainability and possible reapplication
Own OEE reporting program from data collection, loss analysis, loss categorization and monitoring

Fulltime

Manufacturing Digitalisation Specialist / SPOC

Ford Halewood is undergoing an exciting transformation as we continue to develop...

Location

United Kingdom , Halewood

Salary:

46588.00 GBP / Year

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 25, 2026

Requirements

A qualification in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
Experience within manufacturing operations, ideally supporting digital transformation, Industry 4.0, automation or process improvement initiatives
An understanding of how digitalisation can be applied within a manufacturing environment
The ability to discuss both digital/data concepts and physical manufacturing processes, including mechanical assembly lines
Knowledge of data architectures, cloud computing data pipelines, databases, Node-RED and prompt engineering
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business challenges into practical digital solutions
Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across IT, engineering, data science, production and leadership teams
A proactive mindset, with the ability to explore new ideas, identify opportunities and clearly communicate business cases

Job Responsibility

Act as Halewood's key point of contact for manufacturing digitalisation
Support the development, deployment and maintenance of digital manufacturing tools, including eFPS, IIOT, DWT Wrapper, DCC, PCC and BCC dashboards
Work with key stakeholders to develop and support a digital transformation roadmap focused on efficiency, waste reduction and process improvement
Partner with Data Science and AI teams to explore how predictive analytics can support production processes
Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing performance through digital tools, automation, data insights and Industry 4.0 solutions
Create governance and change management processes for internally developed digital tools, ensuring they remain secure, structured and sustainable
Define and monitor KPIs to measure the success and return on investment of digital initiatives
Act as the link between IT, data teams, manufacturing teams and plant floor operators to ensure digital solutions are practical, user-friendly and impactful
Represent Halewood in European digitalisation forums, supporting cross-plant knowledge sharing and best practice
Proactively explore new technologies, build business cases and engage with technology partners where appropriate

What we offer

Competitive salary with annual increases
Access to Ford's Employee Development & Assistance Programme
Ford Privilege Vehicle Purchase Scheme
Competitive pension scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Excellent on-site facilities, including gym, sauna, and steam room
A strong focus on work-life balance and long-term career development

Fulltime

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SAP Manufacturing IT Specialist

Belden is seeking a highly skilled and motivated SAP Manufacturing Analyst to jo...

Location

United States , Richmond

Salary:

120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Year

Belden, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or related field
master's degree preferred
5+ years of SAP ECC & S/4 Hanna experience with PP, PM, QM, MM, WM and related master data
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including Production Planning, Quality Management, Shop Floor Control and Plant Maintenance
Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices
Strong project management skills, with the ability to effectively plan, execute, and control IT initiatives within budget and timeline
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders with the ability to effectively collaborate and influence stakeholders
Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into an S4/Hanna solution
Work in conjunction with external systems integrators and vendors to ensure the timely delivery of quality solutions
Configure and customize S4/Hanna modules to meet business needs, including Production Planning, Quality Management, Shop Floor Control, Plant Maintenance and Performance Analysis
Develop and maintain documentation, including functional specifications, test plans and user manuals
Provide end-user training and support to ensure successful adoption of S4/Hanna
Conduct system testing, troubleshooting and performance tuning to optimize system performance and reliability
Stay current with industry trends and best practices in S4/Hanna technologies and recommend process improvements and enhancements

What we offer

health/dental/vision
long term/short term disability
life insurance
HSA/FSA
matching retirement plans
paid vacation
parental leave
employee stock purchase plan
paid leave for volunteer work in your community
training opportunities

Fulltime

Senior Specialist, QA External Manufacturing

The Senior QA Specialist – External Manufacturing is responsible for ensuring qu...

Location

Italy , Pomezia

Salary:

Not provided

Alfasigma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or a related field
3–5+ years of experience in a GMP Quality Assurance role within the pharmaceutical or CHC industry
Experience in external manufacturing or supplier quality (strongly preferred)
Solid knowledge of EU/FDA GMP regulations, ICH guidelines, and quality management systems
Strong ability to review complex documentation with accuracy and attention to detail
Problem-solving skills with experience in root cause analysis
Excellent communication skills to effectively interface with internal stakeholders and external partners
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently with moderate supervision
Familiarity with digital quality tools and AI applications
Proficiency in English

Job Responsibility

Serve as the primary QA contact for assigned CMOs, monitoring performance through quality metrics, documentation review, and regular governance meetings
Support batch review and release activities, ensuring thorough evaluation of manufacturing and packaging records, analytical results, deviations, and associated changes
Review and manage deviations, investigations (including OOS/OOT), and CAPAs, ensuring scientific soundness, robustness, and timely closure
Assess change controls from CMOs, collaborating with cross-functional teams (Regulatory, MS&T, Supply Chain, Procurement) to ensure compliant implementation
Participate in internal audits, CMO audits, and regulatory inspection readiness activities, following up on corrective actions
Maintain and update Quality Agreements to reflect current operations and compliance requirements
Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to quality systems and external manufacturing performance
Support technology transfers, scale-ups, and new product introductions from a QA perspective
Partner with Technical Operations and MS&T to enhance processes and product quality

What we offer

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits
Extensive opportunities for professional growth and development

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