Category Operational Excellence Manager - Materials

Job Category: Engineering Job Family: Operations Excellence Job Description:

The Category Operational Excellence Manager is responsible for identifying, executing, sustaining, and championing the continuous improvement of quality, cost and customer satisfaction through identification, utilization, and optimization of input materials (i.e. packaging, ingredients) we use to make our finished products across the enterprise (all categories). This role's primary focus is on people, processes, and data, and how they integrate input materials with equipment and the inputs/outputs of manufacturing processes to achieve the desired quality and cost improvements. Success of the role heavily depends on the involvement and cross-functional collaboration with teams such as operations, , sourcing, packaging engineering, FP&A, and R&D as well as our external suppliers to manage the optimization of material specifications to create high quality products per the customer...