Job Description:At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) - it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose - all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today!
Approved Locations: 800 4th St NW, Fort Dodge, IA 50501 (Webster County). Up to 10-20% domestic travel required for cross-site events.
Job Description:
Your day-to-day will include:
Lead and participate in cross-functional teams, driving continuous improvement projects in alignment with company priorities.
Identify, implement, and track complex process improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of lean methodologies, and optimizing operational workflows.
Establish and lead a culture of continuous improvement across the organization by applying advanced Lean Six Sigma methodologies and industry-specific best practices.
Develop and execute operational excellence strategies using relevant metrics, tailored to industrial environments to optimize workflows, reduce waste and expenses, and enhance productivity.
Analyze data and create analytical dashboards for trend analysis.
Identify and implement appropriate measures for tracking success through the development of Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
Design and implement digital solutions specific to industrial processes to streamline operations, cut costs, and improve real-time decision-making capabilities.
Actively engage in site-wide industrial projects, leveraging the specialized engineering expertise to ensure project success.
You have the following technical skills and qualifications:
Requirement - Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, a related field, or a foreign equivalent plus 1 year post-baccalaureate experience in job offered or any engineering related roles.
Relevant experience - Applicants must have 1 year of experience in the following: (1) Lean six sigma methodologies, tools including Kaizen, 5S standards, waste elimination tools, standard work; (2) Project planning and execution and support including identifying, implementing, and tracking process improvement projects; (3) Shop floor problem solving and collaboration; (4) Digital tool adoption and implementation; (5) Data interpretation and synthesis; (6) Statistical analysis and data visualization; and (7) developing and executing operational strategies using relevant metrics, tailored to industrial environments to optimize workflows, reduce waste and expenses, and enhance productivity.
Up to 10-20% domestic travel required for cross-site events.
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job-related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.
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Job Post Date: 04/04/26
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