# Generalist Continuous Improvement

Hiring organization: [The Hershey Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-hershey-company)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/cb883b80-5da3-49ca-823d-21052ad39ff2

Listed on The Hershey Company's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Edgerton, KS

## Summary

This manufacturing role focuses on driving continuous improvement initiatives across Hershey's production facilities, using Lean methodologies and data analysis to reduce waste and losses. It suits someone with manufacturing experience who enjoys coaching teams and managing improvement projects in a fast-paced environment.

_Our summary, not The Hershey Company's wording._

## Skills named

Lean Manufacturing, Microsoft 365, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma

## Required

- Strong problem-solving skills
- Change management experience
- Ability to develop action plans from floor observations
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Data collection and analysis experience
- Ability to work in high-pressure, results-driven environment

## Nice to have

- Bachelor's degree
- 3-5 years in automated manufacturing
- Lean Manufacturing and TPM experience
- Redzone knowledge
- Experience training hourly and salaried employees
- Facilitation and team building experience
- Strong interpersonal and coaching skills
- Willingness to travel up to 20% within the US

Apply on The Hershey Company's site: https://careers.thehersheycompany.com/job/Edgerton-Generalist-Continuous-Improvement-KS/1386637500/