Welcome to Cascades!
At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first:
- Flex and connected mode (telecommuting, flexible schedule)
- Profit sharing plan
- Telemedicine, Group insurance and pension plan with company contributions
- Annual flexible reimbursement program
- Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people)
- Base salary range for Continuous Improvement Engineer (succession program) starting at $65,000 annually
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At our Cascades Bear Island facility in Ashland you can develop your full potential, sustainably, by applying your expertise within the Packaging team as the Continuous Improvement Engineer (succession program).
The candidate will be deployed for a period of 1-2 years at our manufacturing sites in Ashland, VA. Candidates must have the right to work in the United States and to travel to Canada. After this 1–2-year period, the Continuous Improvement Engineer (succession program) will be relocated to another plants for a continue growth, support and knowledge transfer. The mobility is an important aspect of the position.
- Support American plants in the implementation of Cascades' continuous improvement program (structure of daily meetings, animation/facilitation of workshops and development of dashboards, among others);
- Coach , develop, and support site employees in continuous improvement: loss analysis, problem-solving, and more generally on Cascades' continuous improvement program.
- Coordinate and follow standardized operational practices, manufacturing procedures, work instructions and communication routine.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and problem-solving at American sites by coordinating and facilitating sessions in collaboration with the various stakeholders providing solutions and action plans to improve operational efficiency.
- Participate in achieving the unit’s action plan by identifying improvement opportunities focusing on productivity improvement, waste elimination, and achieving operational excellence
- Analyze data and trends to identify improvement opportunities; Develop knowledge of tools, techniques, and practices related to continuous improvement.
Bring out the best in yourself!
Every day, our colleagues choose to respect their true nature by contributing with passion to our mission.
You too, put forward your strengths:
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering or paper engineering, or any other relevant training or related field.
- 1-4 years experience in a manufacturing enviroment
- Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean methodologies and tools or a strong interest to learn these skills and apply them
- Have great communication & mobilization skills and be facilitator
- Excellent interpersonal skills, leadership and a collaborative spirit
- Strong organizational skills and excellent prioritization abilities
- Strong analytical skills, ability to solve complex problems and create action plans
- Autonomy, rigor and sense of responsibility
We look forward to meeting you!
About Cascades
Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.
To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 70 operating units located in North America.
