Continuous Improvement Specialist

Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

This position is in Cargill's animal nutrition and health business, where we improve animal lives through better nutrition. Our team researches, innovates and creates solutions that deliver healthy results for our customers.

• 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.
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of CI tools: 5S, Lean Management, Kaizen
• Fluency in Spanish and English
• Experience with SAP system
• Familiarity with SCADA software
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across various teams