Statistical Process Control Manager

🕒 July 28

🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $109k - $159k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

👔 Manager

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Conagra Brands

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1919

🍽️ Food & Beverage

🏭 Manufacturing

Food & Beverage • Manufacturing

Conagra Brands is a major packaged foods company that develops, manufactures, and markets a wide portfolio of consumer food brands, including frozen meals, snacks, baking mixes, and other grocery products. The company operates production plants across the U. S. (and internationally), manages more than 100 brands, and emphasizes product development, manufacturing, and consumer-facing packaged goods.

📋 Description

• Lead development, deployment, and sustainment of SPC methodologies and digital technologies across the manufacturing network • Design, pilot, and scale SPC systems to reduce process variation, eliminate waste, and strengthen food safety, regulatory, and customer compliance • Develop and implement SPC strategy with process control, manufacturing excellence, and technical transformation teams • Pilot and deploy scalable, sustainable SPC technology solutions across multiple plants • Define and standardize SPC procedures, control plans, and governance across product categories • Partner with site-based process experts and engineers to embed SPC into daily management systems and line structure routines • Deliver training, workshops, and tools to strengthen SPC proficiency • Mentor and guide technical teams to build SPC leadership and practitioner capability • Analyze process data to identify variation, waste, and yield loss, and lead structured root-cause problem solving • Integrate SPC into performance systems and standards with Manufacturing Excellence, Food Safety and Quality, R&D, Operations, and Engineering • Improve process capability indices and reduce manufacturing defects • Collaborate with IT and Digital Operations on digital tools, dashboards, and real-time monitoring systems • Support data visualization and advanced analytics for predictive process control • Maintain documentation, audit readiness, and reporting systems • Represent SPC in governance forums, customer audits, and regulatory inspections • Report to the Director, Continuous Improvement

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Statistics, Food Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field • 7 or more years of experience in manufacturing, quality, or process engineering roles, with at least 3 years focused on SPC systems • Experience implementing SPC in a large, multi-site, regulated environment • Experience coaching technical teams and influencing cross-functional stakeholders • Experience with SPC methodologies including control charts, process capability analysis, measurement system analysis, and design of experiments • Proficiency with SPC software and data analytics tools such as Minitab, JMP, InfinityQS, Power BI, and SQL • Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, Total Productive Maintenance, or similar continuous improvement systems • Experience with change management and influencing in complex organizations • Proven capability to translate technical concepts into practical applications for diverse audiences • Experience building organizational capability and driving cultural adoption of process control practices • Ability to travel; typical travel requirement is 75%, with occasional weeks at 50% • Ability to walk around manufacturing facilities, climb stairs/ladders, kneel, perform repetitive hand-eye coordination tasks, and lift or carry materials of varying weight and size • Ability to work in manufacturing environments with large, moving equipment, potentially high noise levels, and varying temperatures

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans • Wellness incentive program • Mental wellbeing support • Fitness reimbursement • Bonus incentive opportunity • Matching 401(k) • Stock purchase plan • Career development opportunities • Employee resource groups • On-demand learning • Tuition reimbursement • Paid time off • Parental leave • Flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) • Volunteer opportunities