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Director of Continuous Improvement – Food Manufacturing Jobs in Daytona Beach, FL at Crawford Thomas Recruiting
Title: Director of Continuous Improvement – Food Manufacturing
Company: Crawford Thomas Recruiting
Location: Daytona Beach, FL
Director of Process Improvement – CPG, Food Manufacturing
Salary: $100k – $140k Base + Bonus & Full Benefits/401k
Schedule: On-Site, Monday through Friday
Job Summary
Our client is looking for a Director of Process Improvement in Daytona Beach, FL. This individual will support plant teams by assisting with equipment improvements, process enhancements, and operational efficiencies.
Key Responsibilities: Assist with evaluating production processes and identifying improvement opportunities. Participate in project teams for new equipment installation and process updates. Help collect and analyze downtime data to improve Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE). Support CI (Continuous Improvement) initiatives using tools such as 5S, Kaizen, and SOPs. Conduct basic time studies and assist with process layout updates under guidance. Help prepare training materials and support plant teams in adopting new processes. Participate in data-driven problem-solving and root cause analysis efforts. Assist with documentation for CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions). Support audit readiness by maintaining records and following SOPs. Collaborate with team members and leadership to prioritize improvement activities.
Qualifications: 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing, production support, or a related role. Basic knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement concepts preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills. Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Willingness to learn and grow in a hands-on manufacturing environment. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field preferred.
