Expert Continuous Improvement Taste

Job Title: Expert Continuous Improvement, Taste

City: São Paulo, Cotia 

As Expert Continuous Improvement Taste you will lead the transformation of our manufacturing operations. Champion Lean Six Sigma deployment, foster continuous improvement, and collaborate across global teams. This high-impact role offers visibility, innovation, and career growth empowering you to shape the future of operational excellence. 

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated. 

Your key responsibilities 

• Deploy Continuous improvement standard processes (including training material) across manufacturing and support areas for short-, medium- and long-term visibilities (i.e. shift, daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly).
• Perform/support site Continuous Improvement diagnostics, improvement projects and health-checks within our new revamped Continuous Improvement frame.
• Be an ambassador for the overall Lean Six Sigma training deployment program.                                                                                 
• Orchestrate best practice sharing and manage knowledge sharing forums.
• Participate in the running and deployment of manufacturing recognition programs.
• Develop / adapt recurrent fault handling tools (like A3, PDCA/RCA, etc); execute/develop capabilities to execute these tools with direct stakeholders (leaders, supervisors, managers)

You Bring 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred
• Proven experience with methodologies implementation (Lean, TPM, WCM or others) in different businesses (food, chemical, metallurgical, etc).
• A sense of accountability – you take initiative, speak up, and see things through. You are responsible and focus on what matters
• A collaborative spirit – you’re at your best when working across teams, functions and countries.
• Advanced in English
• Green Belt certification is a differential.

We Bring 

• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;  

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers; 
• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally; 

• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose; 

• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome; 

• A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things; 

• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future: innovations, with a focus on delivering perceived value to the end consumer. 

How to apply 

Interested in this job? Apply online by submitting your resume through our career portal. Generally, the procedure will be in line with the application process described on the dsm-firmenich careers website. Due to privacy regulations, we can only actively interact with applications through the career portal. For further information, please contact (TAP name), (e-mail). 

Equal opportunities commitment 

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: (here,) there’s a place for everyone with us. 

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.   

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know. 

About dsm-firmenich 

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people. 

www.dsm-firmenich.com