Manufacturing Excellence Analyst

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Diageo Plainfield location is a growing 24x7 alcoholic spirit and malt beverage manufacturing facility delivering 30+ million cases per annum! The site houses both manufacturing and central brand technical functions with approximately 400 hourly union employees and 70 salaried employees! The plant is focused on driving continued performance improvement in its manufacturing operations; the Diageo Manufacturing Management System (MMS) framework is a key enabler to this goal. The Manufacturing Excellence Analyst role covers tasks and activities within the manufacturing excellence framework and function.

Key Outputs

• Collect data as it relates to packaging line downtime.
• Support Packaging Team Leaders, Manufacturing Excellence Manager and other cross functional department in the implementation of Diageo Manufacturing Management System (MMS)
• Analyze key business metrics to find opportunities for improvement or potential growth and make recommendations based on the results.
• Participate in root cause problem solving sessions
• Conduct process confirmation walk-throughs
• Support visual management and 5S within the plant
• Drive changeover improvement initiatives through Set-Up Time Reduction concepts
• Participate in Autonomous Maintenance Drumbeats and Kaizen Events.
• Support waste reduction initiatives and projects
  
  

Qualifications And Experience Required

• 4 years Bachelors Degree (Engineering or Science) or equivalent
• 1 year knowledge in manufacturing
• 1 year data analytics hands on experience
• Knowledge in TRACC systems a plus
• Ability to analyze issues and provide logical resolutions
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written and oral) with demonstrated ability to both interact with and influence others.
• Strong organization skills
• Ability to multi-task, review data, find trends in data
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, Power BI, Redzone
• Solid experience with thinking analytically and strategically in problem-solving and decision-making situations
• A demonstrated knowledge and understanding of how to apply DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) for problem solving.
  
  

More About Us

From Arthur Guinness to Johnnie Walker, our business was founded on people of great character and in 250 years, nothing’s changed. We’re the world’s leading premium alcohol company. Our brands are industry icons. And our success is thanks to the strength of our people, in every role. It’s why we trust them with our legacy. And it’s why we reward them with the career-defining opportunities that they deserve.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected Consumer Products Company in the world. To achieve these, we need the world’s very best people.

We're looking for people with creativity, boldness and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, pioneering brands to the next level.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.

Worker Type

Regular

Primary Location:

Plainfield Plant

Additional Locations :

Job Posting Start Date

2024-06-11

Salary Range

Minimum Salary:

$61425

Maximum Salary

$102375

At Diageo certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including annual incentive payment and stock awards. US-based employees are eligible for healthcare benefits, retirement benefits , short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, wellness benefits and industry leading parental leave, among others. (Benefits/perks listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Diageo and the country where you work.) The salary range displayed is the salary range for the role’s primary location.