FGF Brands

Job Description

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

ENGINEER

Craving a Career that is a Piece of Cake!

To become the world’s greatest baker, we need the world’s greatest team members 

Position Summary .. 

Reporting to the Continuous Improvement Team Leader the Continuous Improvement Engineer will work on special continuous improvement projects related to continually reducing costs and increasing overall efficiencies; all within a fast-paced, high-growth food manufacturing environment.

What FGF Offers: 

• FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training, unleashing your potential. 
• Competitive Compensation, Health & Welfare Benefits including Vision & Dental and flexible options at competitive premiums. 
• 401k matching program
• Discount program - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.
• Tuition reimbursement

Primary Responsibilities 

• As part of the CI team, work on multiple continuous improvement projects related to manufacturing and total operations
• Analyze information, develop, and measure standard metrics, diagram the flow of processes and identify opportunities for improvement
• With the team, you will develop project plans for implementing improvements and monitoring newly implemented processes
• Assist in all testing of new equipment, methods and or products
• Assist in development of SOPs and machine settings
• Create an environment which continues to foster continuous improvement and lean manufacturing
• Ensure that a safe working environment is maintained at all times
• Perform other tasks as required

Required Experience 

• Completed Post-Secondary education (Industrial, Mechanical, or Chemical) Engineering
• 2+ years’ experience in a Continuous Improvement role in manufacturing (co-op is considered)
• Training in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) is preferred
• Prior work experience in a food manufacturing environment is preferred
• Must possess excellent analytical skills
• Must 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 be flexible, high energy and passionate in getting things done

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF? 

Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! FGF is a leading North American bakery company with facilities across the USA and Canada with a specialized focus across all key bakery categories, including naan, muffins, croissants, donuts, cakes, artisan breads and flatbreads. 

As an innovative company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit that encourages all our Team Members to use their own creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas. 

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Job Family

Continuous Improvements

Job Level

B-HO