Kraft Heinz Company
Job Description
Continuous Improvement Lead $25/hr + OT | 1st Shift | Woodstock, IL Were seeking a Continuous Improvement (CI) Lead to join our team in Woodstock, IL! This is a great opportunity for a hands-on, process-driven individual ready to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Pay: $25.00 per hour + overtime Schedule: Monday to Friday, 1st shift (some Saturdays required) Location: Woodstock, IL What Youll Do: Lead process improvement projects focused on waste elimination, line efficiency, and centerline management. Facilitate root cause analysis and develop countermeasures for recurring issues. Coach production teams in systems like Clean Inspect Lubricate (CIL), 5S, and Oscar scrap reduction. Analyze daily production data and work closely with maintenance and operations teams to drive performance. Support food safety, internal audits, and daily shift meetings. What Were Looking For: Previous experience in manufacturing or continuous improvement roles. Strong organizational, data analysis, and communication skills. Basic proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and other reporting tools. Willingness to become Green Belt certified within one year. High School Diploma or GED required.
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and savingfor the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. Youll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision,Screenings/Assessments Social Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training Emotional Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial 401k,Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Why Join Us? You'll work with a passionate team that values improvement, safety, and teamworkplus youll gain valuable exposure to Lean and CI tools in a stable, growth-driven company. Apply now and take the next step in your continuous improvement career!
Benefits:
Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and savingfor the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing:
We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. Youll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
Emotional Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial 401k,Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s) Woodstock Plant
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NAZTAOps@ . #J-18808-Ljbffr
Continuous Improvement Lead $25/hr + OT | 1st Shift | Woodstock, IL Were seeking a Continuous Improvement (CI) Lead to join our team in Woodstock, IL! This is a great opportunity for a hands-on, process-driven individual ready to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Pay: $25.00 per hour + overtime Schedule: Monday to Friday, 1st shift (some Saturdays required) Location: Woodstock, IL What Youll Do: Lead process improvement projects focused on waste elimination, line efficiency, and centerline management. Facilitate root cause analysis and develop countermeasures for recurring issues. Coach production teams in systems like Clean Inspect Lubricate (CIL), 5S, and Oscar scrap reduction. Analyze daily production data and work closely with maintenance and operations teams to drive performance. Support food safety, internal audits, and daily shift meetings. What Were Looking For: Previous experience in manufacturing or continuous improvement roles. Strong organizational, data analysis, and communication skills. Basic proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and other reporting tools. Willingness to become Green Belt certified within one year. High School Diploma or GED required.
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and savingfor the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. Youll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision,Screenings/Assessments Social Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training Emotional Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial 401k,Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Why Join Us? You'll work with a passionate team that values improvement, safety, and teamworkplus youll gain valuable exposure to Lean and CI tools in a stable, growth-driven company. Apply now and take the next step in your continuous improvement career!
Benefits:
Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and savingfor the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing:
We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. Youll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
Emotional Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial 401k,Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s) Woodstock Plant
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NAZTAOps@ . #J-18808-Ljbffr