# CI Engineer

**Company**: Lamb Weston
**Location**: Bergen op Zoom, Zuid-Holland
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: A good salary package, including a basic salary, holiday allowance, end-of-year payment, employer-paid pension premium, and paid vacation.
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Manufacturing

**Apply**: https://lambweston.eu/emea/careers/vacancies/Bergen-op-Zoom-Plant/CI-Engineer/Req-260296?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

As a Continuous Improvement Engineer, you will make an active contribution to the further professionalization of our factory, development of our employees, and realization of structural savings. You will work result-oriented on improvement projects that contribute to cost reduction, efficiency, and sustainability. You will report to the Continuous Improvement Manager and be part of the Continuous Improvement team. This is a full-time role in day shift.

Your tasks will include:

- Conducting loss analyses on processes and performances and initiating improvements based on the main deviations,

- Initiating DMAIC improvement projects with a clear quantitative target and striving to achieve these results,

- Translating CI strategy and central initiatives into concrete improvement actions within the plant,

- Organizing and facilitating workshops and training sessions to apply CI methods in practice,

- Guiding improvement teams during the setup, execution, and anchoring of improvement projects,

- Identifying and prioritizing improvement opportunities based on impact, effort, and business case,

- Developing, implementing, and anchoring operational standards and working instructions,

- Monitoring progress of improvement initiatives and reporting on results and structural improvement opportunities,

- Conducting RCAs for operational and quality issues.

You bring:

- A minimum HBO work and thinking level;

- 5+ years of experience in a production environment, preferably in the food industry;

- Knowledge of CI methods, tools, and applications;

- Experience with organizing, facilitating, and stimulating continuous improvement within an organization and creating awareness among management and employees for the application of CI;

- You are curious about the technical content of the production process and enjoy deepening your knowledge;

- You are result-oriented, proactive, honest, and a team player;

- You are proactive and action-oriented and like to take initiative;

- You feel comfortable in an organization where processes and working methods are still in development and you take energy from bringing structure, professionalism, and improvement to it.

We offer:

- A growing organization where much is invested in new techniques;

- Many opportunities to grow and develop yourself further;

- A good package of working conditions, including basic salary, 8.33% holiday allowance, 4% end-of-year payment, employer-paid pension premium, and 34 days of paid vacation;

- We have bi-weekly product sales with significant discounts for our employees.

## Skills

### Required
- CI methods
- DMAIC
- RCA
- operational standards
- working instructions
- continuous improvement

### Nice to have
- Lean manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- facilitation
- training

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