Continuous Improvement Engineer (new Graduate Opportunity)

Kitchener, ON, Canada

Job Description


Job Posting

Company

Wonderbrands, is a leading Canadian bakery with 140 years of experience in baking packaged breads. We are the makers of Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D\xe2\x80\x99Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa. We have a network of 12 Bakery Manufacturing facilities across Canada.

Our Program

Do you have a passion to innovate and a desire to challenge the status quo? We are seeking upcoming and recent graduates who are interested in joining an organization that offers opportunities to work in a fun, stimulating, and dynamic environment as Continuous Improvement Engineers.

We want to help you unleash your full potential! Our Wonderbrands Next Gen Talent Program is designed for high-potential young professionals, with an objective of training the next generation of leaders and developing our home-grown talent. We create safe and inclusive spaces that encourage you to be you. The result is an agile workplace, filled with Team Members that have a relentless obsession with continuous improvement and an entrepreneurial spirit.

If you are a recent graduate or plan to graduate this year, the Wonderbrands Next Gen Talent Program could be a great opportunity for you. Come join us on our journey to become the world\xe2\x80\x99s great baker!

What Wonderbrands Offers:

  • We believe in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training; Unleashing Your Potential
  • Many of our team members who joined us through similar \xe2\x80\x9cnew graduate\xe2\x80\x9d programs were able to accelerate their career growth and reach high levels in our organization within a few years of joining us
  • Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, and a generous flexible Medical/Health spending account
  • Employer matching Pension program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.
Summary

Reporting to the Continuous Improvement Engineer Team Leader, the Continuous Improvement Engineer will initiate and drive execution on projects related to standardizing best practices, continually reducing costs and increasing overall efficiencies; all within a fast-paced, high-growth food manufacturing environment.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • As part of the Continuous Improvement Engineering team, work on multiple projects related to operations, including Manufacturing, Sanitation, Quality, and Maintenance
  • Collect and analyze data following a structured methodology (DMAIC) to implement sustainable improvements in all aspects of Operations
  • Working with a multidisciplinary team, the Continuous Improvement Engineer will support planning and execution of key continuous improvement projects under the guidance of the Continuous Improvement Engineer Team Leader
  • Support commissioning activities of new equipment and manufacturing lines
  • Create an environment which continues to foster continuous improvement and lean manufacturing
  • Lead training sessions for multiple teams including Production, Sanitation, Quality, and Maintenance
  • Support troubleshooting and driving completion of projects to enable them to be brought to fruition
  • Ensure that a safe working environment is maintained at all times
About You:
  • Post-secondary education in Engineering with a GPA of 3.5+ out of 4.0
  • Bright, driven and clear about your future career goals
  • Ability to learn fast, ambitious and come up with new innovative ideas
  • Positive attitude and a results-oriented mindset
  • Work well in and support a team-based environment
  • Roll up your sleeves mentality with a whatever it takes mindset to get the job done
  • Naturally curious and strong desire to learn and grow
  • Possess excellent analytical skills
  • Have demonstrated ability to interact with others and is adept at leading and motivating a team
  • Flexible to work different work schedules when needed
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills are required
  • Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Must have a valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license
  • Candidates applying must be a recent graduate
What is the recipe for a great career at Wonderbrands?
Working at Wonderbrands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

Wonderbrands, now part of the FGF Brands Group of companies, is unlocking an incredible opportunity for growth through a focus on production innovation capabilities, through a leading-edge supply chain practice and investing deeply in communities where we bake. We are heavily focused on embracing an entrepreneurial drive and a highly collaborative start up culture with an emphasis on cross-functional collaboration.

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.

Wonderbrands

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2241098
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kitchener, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned