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Specialist, Continuous Improvement (18 Month Contract)

  • Montreal, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Full-time
Posting language
English · French
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Original job description

English section of this bilingual listing.

Aperçu du poste:

Continuous Improvement Specialist, will strategically implement lean manufacturing to continually improve the production process.

What You'll Do:

  • Assist in production operations to drive efficiency improvement in manufacturing by utilizing continuous improvement techniques
  • Recommend methods for improving worker’s efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools and methodology throughout the manufacturing facility and processes
  • Drive the standardization of processes and implementation of Lean metrics and best practices
  • Contribute to the 5s initiative to ensure that improvements are sustained and entrenched within the business
  • Demonstrate leadership by mentoring production staff and promote knowledge transfer between teams
  • Develop a curriculum for Lean training and establish a structure in the business to improve the lean knowledge across the business
  • Host Kaizen improvement events
  • Ensure the factory layout, both at macro and micro levels, is suitable for an efficient manufacturing process
  • Identify and implement new technologies, Capex justification, planning and implementation
  • Provide world class manufacturing techniques to support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
  • Other duties as assigned

About You:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Engineering.
  • 2-3 years’ experience as an Continuous Improvement Specialist in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Lean Green Belt designation would be highly desirable
  • Apparel manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Hands on experience applying Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Fluent in English
  • Strong capabilities in planning, organizing and process control.
  • Consistently exhibits Canada Goose’s Values, taking pride in being innovative, respectful, passionate, accountable, and entrepreneurial while exhibiting personal commitment.
  • Must be proficient with computers and business software such as MS Office, and Excel.
  • Manufacturing Environment
  • Standing for long periods of time
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Lieu de travail:

CGM2

Adresse du lieu de travail:

333 Chabanel Ouest Montreal, Quebec H2N 2G1 Canada

Tire du poste:

Specialist, Continuous Improvement (18 Month Contract)

Canada Goose ne ressemble à aucune autre entreprise. Nous avons bâti quelque chose de grand, quelque chose d’exceptionnel : une marque de style de vie emblématique portée par une histoire inspirante et authentique.

Au cœur de tout cela se trouve notre promesse d’inspirer et de permettre à chacun de s’épanouir dans le monde extérieur. Chez Canada Goose, vous faites partie d’un mouvement qui s’inscrit dans quelque chose de plus grand que soi. Un mouvement qui puise dans le pouvoir régénérateur de la nature et qui est guidé par notre raison d’être : inspirer les explorateurs et préserver la planète qu’ils parcourent.

Nous relevons tous les défis, portons attention à chaque détail et bâtissons une communauté qui croit au courage, à l’audace et à la force du collectif pour soutenir des personnes qui font évoluer les choses.


Ici, les possibilités sont infinies : explorer, apprendre, accomplir un travail qui compte; elles sont à votre portée.

Aperçu du poste:

Continuous Improvement Specialist, will strategically implement lean manufacturing to continually improve the production process.


What You'll Do:


  • Assist in production operations to drive efficiency improvement in manufacturing by utilizing continuous improvement techniques
  • Recommend methods for improving worker’s efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools and methodology throughout the manufacturing facility and processes
  • Drive the standardization of processes and implementation of Lean metrics and best practices
  • Contribute to the 5s initiative to ensure that improvements are sustained and entrenched within the business
  • Demonstrate leadership by mentoring production staff and promote knowledge transfer between teams
  • Develop a curriculum for Lean training and establish a structure in the business to improve the lean knowledge across the business
  • Host Kaizen improvement events
  • Ensure the factory layout, both at macro and micro levels, is suitable for an efficient manufacturing process
  • Identify and implement new technologies, Capex justification, planning and implementation
  • Provide world class manufacturing techniques to support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
  • Other duties as assigned

About You:


  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Engineering.
  • 2-3 years’ experience as an Continuous Improvement Specialist in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Lean Green Belt designation would be highly desirable
  • Apparel manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Hands on experience applying Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Fluent in English
  • Strong capabilities in planning, organizing and process control.
  • Consistently exhibits Canada Goose’s Values, taking pride in being innovative, respectful, passionate, accountable, and entrepreneurial while exhibiting personal commitment.
  • Must be proficient with computers and business software such as MS Office, and Excel.

Working Conditions:


  • Manufacturing Environment
  • Standing for long periods of time

Ce que nous vous offrons :

  • Une entreprise fondée sur des racines et un patrimoine canadien

  • Votre travail est reconnu grâce à un programme global et concurrentiel de récompenses totales

  • Des opportunités d’évolution de carrière à travers de nombreux programmes internes et externes

  • Donnez et recevez de la reconnaissance avec nos programmes Goose Rewards et ICON Rewards

  • Faites partie de CG « Gives » : programme de dons jumelés et congés payés pour faire du bénévolat auprès des organismes qui vous tiennent à cœur

  • Accès à des outils et ressources pour soutenir votre santé physique et mentale, favoriser le changement et renforcer les liens avec vos collègues

  • Des leaders et des collègues inspirants qui vous élèveront et vous aideront à grandir

Chez Canada Goose, nous croyons que l’appartenance va au-delà de la simple inclusion. C’est faire partie d’une communauté qui valorise, soutient et autonomise. Notre épanouissement réside dans notre capacité à exprimer notre personnalité authentique. Notre communauté repose sur l’empathie et la compréhension du fait que l’expérience de chaque personne est unique et que chaque voix est importante. Nous reconnaissons également que les communautés sont en constante évolution et que notre travail n’est jamais terminé. Chez Canada Goose, le sentiment d’appartenance est plus qu’un simple idéal. C’est la clé qui nous permet de libérer notre potentiel collectif et de progresser ensemble.

Canada Goose est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de l’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et s’engage à offrir des mesures d’adaptation conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l’Ontario et à la Loi sur l’accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l’Ontario. Il existe plusieurs façons de passer une entrevue avec nous! Si vous avez besoin d’un accommodement pour votre entrevue, veuillez nous envoyer un courriel à l’adresse HR@canadagoose.com.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Improve manufacturing efficiency and reduce waste by applying Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S, and Kaizen methods, while standardizing processes and sustaining improvements. Lead training and knowledge transfer, assess factory layouts, and identify, justify, plan, and implement new technologies and capital investments.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Business Management or Engineering is required, with 2–3 years of continuous improvement experience in manufacturing preferred; apparel manufacturing experience and a Lean Green Belt are desirable. Candidates should have hands-on Lean experience, strong communication, problem-solving, planning, organization, and process-control abilities, be fluent in English, and be proficient with Microsoft Office and Excel.

Skills

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Six Sigma
  • Process Improvement
  • Waste Reduction
  • 5S
  • Kaizen
  • Manufacturing Process Control
  • Production Efficiency
  • Factory Layout Planning
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Capital Expenditure Planning
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Planning and Organization
  • Microsoft Office and Excel

Benefits

  • Competitive Total Rewards
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Recognition Programs
  • Matching Donations and Paid Volunteer Leave
  • Physical and Mental Health Resources

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Six Sigma
  • 5S
  • Kaizen
  • Lean Green Belt
  • Apparel Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Production Efficiency
  • Waste Reduction
  • Process Standardization
  • Lean Metrics
  • Best Practices
  • Training Curriculum
  • Knowledge Transfer
  • Factory Layout
  • Capital Expenditure
  • Technology Implementation
  • Process Control
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel

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