Kellogg Integrated Systems Manager

At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded more than 120 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come.

We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort.

As the Kellogg Integrated Work Systems (KIWS) Manager you will lead and deploy WK Kellogg Integrated Work Systems to build a Zero Loss mindset culture, enable 100% engagement and deliver Supply Chain Compelling Business Needs (CBN) results (i.e. Productivity, Service, Cost Avoidance, Cash Savings, Team Morale). Facilitating improvements and leading one of the Centers of Excellence for the Supply Chain.

Working Relationships:
Reports to the Senior Manager of Supply Chain, WK – Integrated Work Systems and coaches Supply Chain Functional Partners: IBP, Deman, Finance, Growth and Remarketing.

• Driving Supply Chain Excellence - Modeling the behaviors of KIWS towards delivering Supply Chain Excellence and a High Performing Organization. Deployment of KIWS Strategy aligned with the CBN (Compelling Business Needs). Support and driving Supply Chain Excellence, which includes Loss Identification and execution of Loss Elimination plans relevant to the COE losses.
• Kellogg Integrated Works System Site Leadership (KIWS) – Use the principles of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) to ensure Process, Operational and ultimately Supply Chain Excellence. Coach critical systems, processes, and tools necessary to deliver Supply Chain Compelling Business Need (CBN) results, capability, and culture. In alignment with Supply Chain CBN, develops and deploys COE strategies and improves COE metrics, i.e. Plant Reliability (OEE), CSL Case Fill rate, Schedule Adherence and IWO .
• End-to-End Value Stream Leadership – As an SME (Subject Matter Expert), you will work across the Supply Chain to identify value as defined from the internal and external customer’s perspective. In this role you will identify and eliminate Supply network losses (material and product flows, information, and inventory / cash flows) and apply standards to sustain improvements. Leading and facilitating Value Stream Mapping (VSM) activities to identify improvement opportunities across the organization.
• Facilitating Across the Center– Partnering with other Center Element and Regional leads to lead critical enabling. Element leads take a key facilitation role across many of our sub-teams to tie the efforts and magnify the impact. Lead select COEs and the overall development of capability within the WK Kellogg Co Supply Chain / Manufacturing Sites. Partner with Planning, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to optimize end-to-end business processes.

• Five years applicable work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Three years coaching or technical supervisory/managerial experience.
• Precise knowledge and understanding of Continuous Improvement Systems, Total Progressive Maintenance and High Performing Organizations
• Can articulate and demonstrate ability to achieve business results through process improvements and integration with other Centers of Excellence
• Precise knowledge and understanding of Continuous Improvement Process Optimization (CIPO)
• Broad knowledge and understanding of Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Reliability Maintenance (RM), and Quality Food Safety (QFS) Centers of Excellence
• Strong technical workshop leadership and facilitation
• Can…