Who we are
L&M Corrugated Container Corp. is a rapidly growing, 40+ year strong company that designs, manufactures, and distributes corrugated packaging. Our purpose is to be, “A passionate family, making a positive impact on the world”.
Our Core Values are something all of our employees live by each day & we can see it in the great work we produce. L&M is always working towards the same goal… What you want. When you want it. Packaging made simple.
What we are Looking for
It’s great to join L&M Corrugated! We are experiencing a lot of growth, and we are excited to really put an emphasis on our Continuous Improvement team and grow the department. We are looking for a CI Specialist who will work closely will our Continuous Improvement Leader to analyze our processes and make suggestions on how to improve them. This person will be a part of a team that leads the charge in change management and implementation, training, and efficiency projects.
Primary Responsibilities
- Working closely with every department to improve processes around the company
- Support CI and Operations teams to build standard work
- Identifying opportunities for process improvement, waste removal, and cost reduction
- Planning, facilitating, and executing continuous improvement events
- Teaching, leading, and coaching cross-functional teams on L&M CI methodology
- Working to continuously improve processes both on the production floor as well as transactional by collaborating with multiple departments
- Work on and lead Kaizen events
- Build custom structures for process improvement / efficiency updates
- Establish and track metrics to show CI improvements
Education, Experience, and Attributes
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering preferred
- 1 to 3 years in a Continuous Improvement role
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong ability to use analytical tools (Excel, MiniTab, etc.)
- Lean/CI experience with ability to articulate the importance of CI tools (Kaizen, VSM, Standard Work, problem solving, etc.)
- Influence of cross-functional teams
- An analytical mindset with a constant focus to drive improvement
- Strong Project Management skills
EEO Statement
L&M Corrugated Container Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
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What We Do
L&M Corrugated Container Corp. was established in 1979 in Zion, IL. L&M has grown significantly since then with two locations in Platteville, WI & Pleasant Prairie, WI. Both plants run daily routes to Chicago, Milwaukee, Dubuque, and Madison with stops all across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. At L&M, our customers come first. You’ll find a can-do, whatever-it-takes spirit is part of our corporate culture; L&M greatly prides itself on the quality and service that is provided for all of our clients.
