Introductie
: Do you have experience in continuous improvement? Then we’re looking for you!
Organisatie
/ Company Information
Our client is the market leader in logistics services for the fashion and lifestyle industry and has evolved from a transport company to a supplier of complete supply chain solutions with specific expertise in e-fulfillment solutions. With a strong base in Europe, the company has expanded into the US and Asia to serve customers around the world. Based on investments and extensive experience with IT solutions, our client is able to offer a globally unified platform for its customers. Every day, 4.000 team members support customers to keep their promises. With a turnover of approximately 375 million euros, it has the scale and flexibility to create world-class solutions and support its customers.
Functie
As Continuous Improvement Specialist you have a leading role in supporting, coaching and challenging operational leadership in executing a continuous improvement mindset and day to day way of working in order to drive performance and improve client service. You will be the driving force for continuous improvement within one or several warehouse sites and be part of the continuous improvement network within the company.
You will be in charge of the following responsibilities:
- Ensuring that the Continuous Improvement Way of Working (supported by enabling structures and tools) is, and remains, in place, and is used to its full extent by the operational leadership.
- Ensuring that the Continuous Improvement Way of Working leads to results for the three stakeholders involved: deliver efficiency gains for the shareholders, embed CI culture in the Business teams, and provide high level of quality to the customers.
- Further developing the Continuous Improvement knowledge and capabilities within the Bleckmann Continuous Improvement community.
Functie-eisen
/ Profile
You have several years of experience in Continuous improvement methodology and execution.
And you lead by example in the way you work with a hands on mentality when needed to show the way forward. Furthermore you have a true passion for continuous improvement.
Besides you have the following skills/ knowledge:
- Prior experience in change management and deployment of continuous improvement. You are familiar with continuous improvement methodologies, such as 5S, Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Lean.
- Knowledge of (Fashion / Lifestyle) logistics.
- You can easily connect with people and you are able to motivate leadership to change their behaviour by your coaching and training skills.
- You are strong in identifying issues, structural problem solving and data-driven analysis.
- You have basic project management competencies.
- Strong written and oral skills in English (Dutch is a nice to have).
- Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.
- Occasionally, you are willing to travel to other sites within our region Southern Netherlands, but the main focus will be in Bergen op Zoom.
- Knowledge of WMS and other relevant logistics applications is a plus.
Aanbod
/ Offer
Varied job: No day is the same. You will work in a pleasant and dynamic international environment where you are entrusted with a high degree of independence;
Initiatives: Room for new initiatives and ideas, whether you work with us for a week, a month or a year. You get the chance to work for a company where entrepreneurship is key;
Attractive salary: The salary depends on education and experience.
Sollicitatie
Interested? Please contact me, Sabine Dessart on 06-23 10 92 97 or send your CV with Linkedin or directly to sabinedessart@uitdekunstwns.nl.
