Are you looking for a challenging role that will help you grow and develop your skills? Look no further! WestRock is seeking a Continuous Improvement Coordinator to join our team in Białystok.

As a Continuous Improvement Coordinator, you will be responsible for coaching and guiding the implementation of the Operational Excellence System (OES) which is a Lean Six Sigma deployment into the WestRock organization. You will be the direct conduit between the tactical/operational and strategic initiatives in the organization.

At WestRock, we believe in investing in our employees’ growth and development. We offer continuous improvement training and green belt certification to help you develop your skills and advance your career.

How will you impact Westrock?

• Align with strategic objectives for the Division/Region/Plant and Execute OE strategy to accomplish them.

• Responsible for the training/coaching of belts at the local plant level to achieve savings goals

• Execute LSS projects to meet division savings goals.

• Focus on driving improvements in revenue and driving cost out of the business through more effective processes, elimination of non-value added or duplicate efforts, waste, and other related defects in the process.

• Train teams to utilize lean six sigma tools and methodology.

• Provide and share foundational best practices.

• Ensure alignment to the system across plants.

• Coach and assist plants in their Zero Loss Thinking and Analysis

• Ensure plants are prepared for the launch of the OE initiatives

• Perform audits and assessments for the evaluation of OE Coach and assist plants in their Zero Loss.

• Identify training needs/gaps prior to and during the implementation.

• Raising issues that need addressed.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

What do you need to be successful?

The ideal candidate will be a team player with foundational experience in Continuous Improvement and Lean operating systems who can facilitate and drive change in a fast-paced and ever-changing manufacturing environment leveraging his/her strong interpersonal, mentoring and influencing skills.

• Education: 3-year degree

• Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing and/or Continuous Improvement

• Foundational experience in Lean Operating Systems

• Green Belt certification is nice to have but we can also help you to develop your skills and obtain it

• Fluent knowledge of Polish and very good English

• Coaching and communications skills

• Strong leadership abilities

• Professional maturity - work with all levels

What we offer:

• Private medical care

• Life insurance

• Retirement pension plan

• Sharing the cost of sports activities - Multisport Card

• Sharing the cost of professional and language courses

• Extra social benefits from ZFŚS

WestRock is a global leader in providing packaging solutions to the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. With over 300 production facilities and more than 50,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to delivering quality products and services to our customers. In 2023, WestRock was ranked first in the Packaging and Containers category by Fortune Magazine on its 69th annual Fortune 500 list.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.

WestRock (NYSE:WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock's team members support customers around the world from locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com.

WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.