Manufacturing Reliability, Site Lead

Crackers and cheese? Crackers and jelly? Crackers with anything? Yes! We got you covered. Here in Cincinnati we make our crackers with passion and flavor. From Townhouse to Club Crackers and a few in-between, our team works hard together to provide innovative outcomes. Come join us as we collaborate together, and be a part of the united values and winning culture at Kellogg!

The Manufacturing Reliability Site Lead I will drive overall plant effort to improve OEE and deliver cost savings through building capability in Kellogg’s Work Systems methodologies, systems and tools. Kellogg’s Work Systems methodologies will include but are not limited to: safety of people and food, product quality, leadership and service the business, sources of loss, unit cost, and employee methods and performance.

Kellogg is progressing toward unleashing our full potential by the end of 2023. After this portfolio transformation journey is complete,
this role will support Kellanova
, a leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, plant-based foods, and North America frozen breakfast. Learn more about our bold next steps at

HERE’S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Coach the Kellogg’s Work Systems center of excellence (COE) leaders and members
• Maintain appropriate balance between short term business delivery and longer term strategic priorities
• Train and coach Kellogg’s Work Systems leadership and management skills for all plant employees
• Actively supports the teams in the KELLOGG’S WORK SYSTEMS/MANUFACTURING RELIABILITY activities
• Supports extending the use of KELLOGG’S WORK SYSTEMS improvement tools within Quality, Safety, and Food Safety and for supporting the Manufacturing Reliability process

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering or technical or business field
• Must have experience leading continuous improvement projects (Lean, TPM, Six Sigma, KELLOGG’S WORK SYSTEMS, IWS, HPO).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to influence.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross functional teams across all levels of the organization
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills

WHAT’S NEXT

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ABOUT KELLOGG COMPANY

Kellogg Company is a multibillion-dollar company with over 30 thousand employees all over the globe. We are proud to make delicious foods that people love – foods that you grew up with like Frosted Flakes, Cheez It, Eggo, Pop-Tarts, Crunchy Nut, Pringles, as well as innovative foods such as Morning Star Farms, RX bar, and Noodles. Our KValues and Better Days commitments are at the core of who we are, what we believe and what brings us together.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion has been part of our DNA since the beginning. Clearly stated in our Code of Ethics, “we have respect for individuals of all backgrounds, capability and opinions.” We believe that equity is more than leveling the playing field. It is making sure barriers, both tangible and intangible, are removed.

Kellogg is proud to offer industry competitive Total Health benefits (Physical, Financial, Emotional, and Social) that vary depending on region and type of role. Be sure to ask your recruiter for more information!

THE FINER PRINT

The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.

Kellogg Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Let’s create the future of food,

Kellogg Recruitment

The Kellogg Company, doing business as Kellogg's, is an American multinational food manufacturing company headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States.