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Continuous Improvement Manager


Company : Kraft Heinz


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Continuous Improvement Manager role at Kraft Heinz1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Continuous Improvement Manager role at Kraft HeinzGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Kraft HeinzPeople & Growth | Change Advocate | Psychology & Communications | Talent Acquisition Partner at Kraft HeinzManagement opportunity in a global organisation - FMCGCollaborative and dynamic work environmentLocation: Northgate, QLDGrow your management career further in Continuous Improvement!Are you ready to make a real impact and drive meaningful change? At Kraft Heinz, were looking for a passionate individual to join our team as a Continuous Improvement Manager. This is your chance to lead transformative initiatives, optimise operations, and empower teams to achieve excellence. Based in Northgate, Queensland, youll play a pivotal role in fostering collaboration and innovation within a fast-paced FMCG environment.The CompanyThe Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. Our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.Key position responsibilities include, but not limited to:Developing and maintaining productivity decks to identify and implement cost reduction opportunities, reducing manufacturing costs and enhancing operational efficiency.Training and supporting plant personnel in Manufacturing Operating Systems (MOS) and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.Ensuring adherence to system and operational standards as outlined in the plant accountability list to achieve targeted results.Leading the progression of the Kraft Heinz Management System (KHMS) using TRACC as a key tool for driving process improvements.Creating and maintaining performance visuals and KPIs to monitor and enhance operational success.Conducting waste analysis across all production lines to identify and eliminate inefficiencies.Coordinating 5S initiatives plant-wide to improve workplace organisation and safety.Developing and managing the departments operating budget to ensure financial efficiency and alignment with organisational goals.Managing and evaluating the Continuous Improvement staff, including performance management, employee development, and fostering a high-performing team culture.Partnering with key stakeholders to implement process improvements and drive operational excellence across the plant.About you:Proven and strong experience in manufacturing operations, including leading CI transformation projectsProven ability to overcome challenges and deliver projects on time and within budgetCreative problem-solver with a focus on driving productivity and implementing innovative solutionsStrong multitasking, communication, and organisational skills to manage diverse responsibilities effectivelySolid understanding of enterprise business principles and practicesExcellent presentation, mentoring, and coaching skillsFlexible and adaptable to changing work patterns, including overtime when requiredBachelors degree in Industrial Engineering or related discipline (preferred)Eligibility to work in Australia with full working rightsBenefits of working with usPay for Performance industry leading variable compensation offerings tied to company and individual performance on top of a competitive base salary packageParental Leave paid time off for both primary AND secondary caregiversLeave Options Purchased leave, volunteer leave and LiveWell leave programs to give you even more flexibility to plan your life and spend time on causes that matterNovated LeasingGreat Place to Work certification in Australia and New ZealandIn House Training ProgramsCorporate Discount ProgramsReady to make an Impact?If you''re passionate about driving Continuous Improvement, eager to lead transformation projects, and thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment, please submit your application soon. We will be reviewing applications as they come in and may close the ad early. 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