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Continuous Improvement Specialist ( 12 months Contract)

Skip3 days ago
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Top Places to Work in Manitoba recognition
Opportunity for growth
Dynamic, fun and challenging environment

About the role

Ready for a Challenge? Born in the Prairies, now part of a worldwide network, Skip is a tech company with an entrepreneurial spirit and the drive to be the best. We're a people-first, collaborative company with a fun, dynamic and innovative environment. Our vision is to empower everyday convenience. Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, grabbing some groceries or sunscreen, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About This Role There is an exciting opportunity to join the Global CS Operational Excellence Continuous Improvement team.

As a Continuous Improvement Specialist, you will report to the Regional CI Lead and work together with the local customer service operations team to identify incremental benefits that complement our Strategic Programmes. You’ll work with our CS Advisors to understand pain points and bottlenecks in the operation and focus on how we can embed a culture of continuous improvement where colleagues challenge the status quo and strive toward operational excellence. We are looking for someone with a continuous improvement mindset who will be excited and energised to constantly scrutinise our operation to identify and deliver on improvement opportunities that directly impact operational KPIs.

These are some of the key ingredients to the role: As a Continuous Improvement Specialist, you will ensure that change and evolution is built into our DNA for long-term success; identifying areas of improvement & working with operational stakeholders and subject matter experts to continuously improve the customer services operation.

  • Work with the Regional CI Lead and other Continuous Specialist colleagues to deliver on the continuous improvement framework. Embed a CI culture and deliver on initiatives to improve operational performance.
  • Support facilitation of improvement-based workshops to drive ideas and solutions in order to work with customer service operations to create change
  • Support in building the case for change using various data sources and tools including staff interviews, feedback, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, and other tools and tactics to surface areas for improvement
  • Work with cross-functional teams and take ownership of improvement initiatives from discovery through to project delivery via internal governance and control.
  • Support change initiatives from tactical matters causing bottlenecks to bigger-picture initiatives
  • Complete post-implementation reviews to ensure successful delivery has been achieved and to ensure that improvements can be made for future projects

What will you bring to the table?

  • Proactive mindset challenging the current state
  • Interest in data analysis to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement
  • Effective problem-solving skills to identify root causes of issues and develop suitable solutions
  • A keen eye for detail with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Team player hungry to learn and role model our values
  • CI experience / Lean / Six Sigma is a plus

What It's Like To Work At SKIP SKIP is the kind of workplace that garnered a “Top Places to Work in Manitoba” and it was no small coincidence. We set out to make this a place our employees are proud to tell their family and anyone who will listen that they work here. SKIP team members feel pride knowing their input and uniqueness are not only embraced but make an impact on a major Canadian company and its satisfied customers. As the company grows, so do you — you meet and surpass new challenges every day.

That’s just a small taste of what it’s like to work at one of Canada’s leading tech companies. If you’re hungry for opportunity, growth, and something meaningful in a dynamic, fun and challenging environment with global impact, we’d love to hear from you.

SKIP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Boxes are for pizza, not people. So however you identify and whoever you love, you are free to be you at SKIP.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees feel they truly belong and where everyone is included, seen, heard and respected.

In keeping with our values, all applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of: gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, marital/domestic partner status, (dis)ability, neurodivergence, or any other characteristic protected by law. Should you require any accommodations throughout the hiring process, we encourage you to reach out to your talent acquisition specialist.

Note: All employees will be asked to sign a Consent for Disclosure of Personal Information in order to complete a background check. Job offers will be conditional upon results that the Company determines to be satisfactory.

About Skip

Software Development
1001-5000

Skip is a proud member of Just Eat Takeaway.com, a leading global online food delivery marketplace. Every day, we connect millions of Canadians in over 450 cities and towns to nearly 50,000 restaurant partners across the country.
On the face of it, we simply connect hungry people with their favourite restaurants; but behind every bite are our teams, using state-of-the-art technologies and data to power world-class solutions for hundreds of thousands of restaurants, couriers and customers.

Our tech is our power: it's what’s behind everything we do. It enables us to deliver more than just food, and we’re hungry for more. And as a company that’s growing and growing, you can be part of it. Your skills can contribute to providing solutions and putting in the work that contributes to generating 800 million orders a year.

With more than 2,000 employees across Canada and 15,000 employees working across the globe, we power a vast array of leading local brands. We bring a can-do attitude to work, and we value our differences. We respect, care and look out for each other. And when we share our skills, knowledge, and perspectives we make great things happen.

Are you feeling inspired to be a part of our journey? Take a look at our Careers Page to get a taste of the positions we’re currently hiring for. There could be one that’s perfect for you!