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Continuous Improvement Manager
1 week ago
Warehousing, Storage & Distribution (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Are you ready to drive change and elevate continuous improvement?
As a Continuous Improvement Manager at DB Schenker, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your career within a global logistics network. Enjoy the best of both worlds: autonomy in a collaborative team environment. Bring your continuous improvement expertise, and you'll be supported to achieve your goals.
About The Role & Team
Join our Continuous Improvement team in ANZ, part of the Contract Logistics/Supply Chain Management product within APAC. You'll work closely with the Head of Continuous Improvement ANZ to deliver significant business benefits through site-focused improvement programs. Your role will involve:
- Value Stream Mapping and site improvement plans
- Operations Standards and cost optimisation
- Utilising visual tools and workplace organisation
- Fostering a pragmatic Continuous Improvement mindset
- Collaborate across functions and markets within our Operational Excellence structure to deliver customer-centric business benefits while minimising risks
About The Job
We're looking for someone passionate about Continuous Improvement, driven, and motivated to improve the contract logistics business. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Head of Continuous Improvement ANZ. Your goal will be to deliver high-quality Continuous Improvement by deploying strategically aligned plans, standardised processes, and innovative tools.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Leading the deployment of continuous improvement frameworks and initiatives
- Working on ANZ-focused continuous improvement initiatives and cross-border APAC operations excellence projects
- Deploying LEAN and Six Sigma approaches to deliver sustained site-based improvements
- Strengthening the continuous improvement culture and capability within the team
- Enhancing operations performance through productivity and error reduction initiatives
- Managing labor and equipment effectively
- Controlling operating costs and managing benefits
The Ideal Candidate:
We're looking for someone who has:
- 5+ years of experience in the logistics, 3PL, and supply chain industry, including 2 years running complex logistics operations with P&L accountability
- 3 years of experience in CI Framework development and implementation, with Lean and Six Sigma certifications being advantageous
- The ability to manage complex Continuous Improvement projects, from identifying improvement areas to executing solutions and reporting benefits
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to drive improvement outcomes with site/s and Operations Managers
- A hands-on approach, can navigate ambiguities, manage priorities, and work well under pressure
Why Work with Us?
Seize opportunities for personal development & progression
Work in a dynamic & supportive team environment
Enjoy flexible work arrangements
Utilise our Employee Assistance Program and get discounted medical insurance
Take advantage of brand discounts
Enjoy a 17.5% bonus on your annual leave
Contribute to a company focused on sustainability & inclusivity
Embrace a culture that promotes inclusivity & diversity
DB Schenker Australia is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Global logistics expertise with a strong rail foundation
DB Schenker stands for the transportation and logistics activities of Deutsche Bahn. The Logistics sector of DB is the world's second largest transportation and logistics services provider based on revenues and performance.
In financial year 2014, DB Schenker generated revenues of around 19,8 billion euros, approximately 50 percent of the DB Group's revenues. Through its Transportation and Logistics Division, DB holds top positions in global air and ocean freight and has Europe's densest land transport network and the rail expertise of Europe's largest rail freight company.
With around 2,000 locations in all of the world's most important economic regions, DB Schenker has a global network geared toward customer service, quality and sustainability. This success is owed primarily to DB Schenker's 95,700 employees, all of whom place customer satisfaction and quality at the center of their work.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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Global logistics expertise with a strong rail foundation
DB Schenker stands for the transportation and logistics activities of Deutsche Bahn. The Logistics sector of DB is the world's second largest transportation and logistics services provider based on revenues and performance.
In financial year 2014, DB Schenker generated revenues of around 19,8 billion euros, approximately 50 percent of the DB Group's revenues. Through its Transportation and Logistics Division, DB holds top positions in global air and ocean freight and has Europe's densest land transport network and the rail expertise of Europe's largest rail freight company.
With around 2,000 locations in all of the world's most important economic regions, DB Schenker has a global network geared toward customer service, quality and sustainability. This success is owed primarily to DB Schenker's 95,700 employees, all of whom place customer satisfaction and quality at the center of their work.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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