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Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.
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Our Deventer facility, renowned for its chocolate, coatings, and fillings, is embarking on an exciting expansion journey. With a new factory and production line, we're set to double our capacity, enabling us to introduce innovative products such as sugar-reduced, palm-free, hazelnut, and vegan options. Our diverse range of offerings spans across bakery, cereal bars, energy bars, ice cream, spreads, confectionery, and cereals.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Continuous Improvement Specialist will help develop, implement and sustain process improvement initiatives using relevant industry methodologies. In this role, you will conduct continuous improvement activities with low project cost and risk and activities with well defined processes for a single site or location.
Key Accountabilities
Provide updates on the project objectives, performance measures, issues and risks.
Monitor, and implement continuous improvement best practices.
Develop and coordinate continuous improvement plans for projects with low cost and risk in order to reach and sustain project goals.
Participate in conducting organization readiness assessments, value realization, opportunity prioritization, resource evaluation and execute continuous improvement strategies that meet business requirements.
Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
Take initiative and work independently: As the CI-lead, you are responsible for actively seeking out work and discovering solutions independently.
Bridge theory and practice: You will integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications, demonstrating strong analytical skills to achieve this.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a technical related field or equivalent experience
Dutch speaking and Writing skills
Preferd Qualifications
Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:
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