Job Description

YOUR ROLE This position is to embed into a Contract Logistics (CL) Area / business line and is responsible for the development and deployment of LEAN initiatives in the organization. The tasks include but not limited to control core business operatin YOUR ROLE This position is to embed into a Contract Logistics (CL) Area / business line and is responsible for the development and deployment of LEAN initiatives in the organization. The tasks include but not limited to control core business operating costs, improve quality/ safety/ service level and overall process capabilities. The role combines Mentor/coach employees in Lean, Business Excellence & Six Sigma concept and knowledge Identify value stream waste, coach and drive LEAN principle and methodologies for waste eliminations. Lead and champion LEAN and change management. Facilitate and drive implementation of various site's Operations Excellence programs, i.e. Site Classification Assessment, Kaizen, Productivity Improvement, Performance Management etc. In liaison with the site team and site management team, perform as catalyst across operations for performance improvement at projects along with process change. Run various continuous improvement projects, rapid problem solving exercises and other learning events. Drive standardization and consistency of approach. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO Independently lead a group of staffs to execute key improvement projects of Productivity, Cost and Quality to support Business Goals & Objectives. Possesses CI project leadership to ensure improvement projects / plans are implemented in a timely manner, well documented, presenting updates and outcomes of improvement initiatives and related activities. Work closely with operations to develop and deliver opportunities for improvements, with an action / strategic deployment plans. Pro-actively work with site in promoting continuous improvement (Kaizen) cultures across the operations deliver Kaizen training & workshop, review & coach site on quality Kaizen, identify key Kaizen projects impacting business performance Work closely with site on Site Classification Assessment (SCA) deployment develop and execute SCA support plan as functional expert, coach LEAN metrics & tools implementation, develop assessment schedule & conduct assessments, track & monitor DIY progress and through the knowledge and experience help to develop and improve the metrics' content. Be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in LEAN / Continuous Improvement, conduct necessary trainings including LEAN games, SCA, Kaizen, structured problem solving and LEAN Introduction Training (LIT) as per LEAN plan. Provide LEAN ideas for constant enhancement tools, training modules and methods. Prepare and review LEAN reports (CL KPIs, SCA, 5S, Kaizen, productivity, saving, budgeting and etc.), and ensure timely submission. Any other duties assigned. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent Lean, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma or equivalent trained and certified. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Possess relevant IT skills in basic MS Office applications - Outlook, Power Point, Excel & Word in particular, potentially MS-Access Planning, organizing, delegation and analytical skills Project management and implementation skills, ability to develop Business Cases to support CI initiatives Leadership skills Strong negotiation skills, influential and persuasive Coaching & Mentoring skills A strong facilitator with experience of leading and organizing improvement activities