Location: Kitt Green, Wigan UK
Salary: £32,900 + 20% bonus (awarded on individual & business performance)
Working hours: Monday-Friday 8-4:30pm
Who are we?
We are Kraft-Heinz Kitt Green - Home of our world-famous Heinz Baked Beans, "Nourishing the Nation" and in production since 1959! You will be joining one of the world's best loved Food & Beverage brands, as well as one of the most iconic FMCG factories in Europe.
We are on the lookout for Process Improvement Leads to join our Kitt Green Wigan site!
In the Process Improvement Lead role, you'll be instrumental in identifying and reducing losses, whilst leading a culture of continuous improvement within our wider Operations team.
You'll spend a significant amount of time within your production area, gaining a deep understanding of our processes, while honing your analytical skills that will ultimately be crucial in dissecting loss data and formulating actionable improvement plans.
As a key contributor to daily and weekly performance meetings, you'll also be empowered in generating data-driven insights that fuel strategic discussions and informed decision-making, in turn giving you outstanding opportunities to connect with a wide range of collaborators and decision-makers on site, all the while growing your exposure and experience.
Your ability to translate these insights into concrete action plans and ensure their successful execution will be paramount – in return, you’ll be rewarded with an outstanding platform to “grow your career forward”, with clear pathways towards key leadership roles on site, whether this be in Continuous Improvement, EHS, Quality or Operations… the sky is the limit!
Come and kick-start your career with one of the world's best loved Food & Beverage brands at Kraft-Heinz!
We’re open to all backgrounds and education—what really counts is your hands-on experience in an operational setting! If you're someone who thrives in continuous improvement and loves diving into large data sets to make informed decisions and streamline processes, we’d love to hear from you!
What you will have:
Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.
Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.
We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isn't good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins - and our failures – as we work together to lead the future of food.
Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and nurturing strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We’re a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. While Kraft Heinz is co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh, our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.
We spark joy around mealtime with our iconic brands, including Kraft, Oscar Mayer, Heinz, Philadelphia, Lunchables, Velveeta, Maxwell House, Capri Sun, Ore-Ida, Kool-Aid, Jell-O, Primal Kitchen, and Classico, among others.
No matter the brand, we’re united under one vision: To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally. Bringing this vision to life is our team of 37,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we’re transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion – and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen – there’s only one thing to do: join our table and let’s make life delicious!
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