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Continuous Improvement Manager

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia DB Schenker Full time

At **DB Schenker**, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Together as one team, we are **Here to Move**.**Opportunity at Schenker Australia**:

- We are in search of an experienced **Continuous Improvement Manager** to take charge of operational enhancement initiatives for our customer sites located in **Truganina and Laverton**, Victoria. This pivotal role is designed for someone keen on making a significant impact on operational improvements and efficiencies at a site-specific level, with the opportunity to also engage in wider ANZ/APAC initiatives as needed.

**Role Oveview**:

- In this position, you will be at the forefront of implementing and managing continuous improvement programs targeted at enhancing operational performance across our Victorian sites. The role demands a strategic approach to driving business benefits, utilising tools and methodologies such as Value Stream Mapping, efficiency management, and the promotion of a practical Continuous Improvement culture across our operations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead the implementation of continuous improvement strategies and initiatives, focusing on elevating operational standards and efficiencies at the Truganina and Laverton sites
- Work closely with the Head of Continuous Improvement ANZ to ensure site-specific actions align with broader strategic objectives, maintaining a balance between local and regional improvement efforts
- Drive enhancements in labour and equipment management, achieve operating cost reductions, and establish sustainable workplace organisation practices
- Cultivate a Continuous Improvement culture within the sites, encouraging teams to identify and pursue improvement opportunities actively

**Who We're Looking For**:

- Extensive experience in Continuous Improvement methodologies - Lean (preferred) and Six Sigma certification would be an advantage
- 2+ years of leadership experience in logistics operations, including managing site-specific P&L responsibilities
- Proven capability in managing site-specific improvement projects from initiation to completion
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with internal and external stakeholders
- A proactive approach to problem-solving, capable of operating independently with mínimal supervision
- Fluent in English, proficient in Microsoft Office, and open to travel as required for project work

**Why DB Schenker?**
- Global Reach:_ Be part of our worldwide network operating in 140 countries
- Career Development: _Opportunities for career advancement in an inclusive environment
- Supportive Culture:_ Work in a dynamic team that values collaboration and diversity
- Work-Life Balance: _Benefit from flexible work options, including up to 50% work-from-home
- Learning and Growth: _Access continuous learning and personal growth initiatives
- Employee Benefits: _Enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, brand discounts, annual leave loading, & more

**Benefits**:

- Being part of DB Schenker means you and your family can take advantage of special discounts on a wide range of Computer & Electronic products and services with Apple, Dell, Samsung & LG.
- Novated Leasing is an Employee Benefit designed for Employees of Schenker Australia to buy and own a motor vehicle under a leasing agreement with FleetPartners, our preferred Novated Leasing provider.

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