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Continuous Improvement Engineer- Green Belt
It's more than a job
As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.
In this role, you will utilize Lean Six Sigma Knowledge for continuous improvement project execution. The Continuous Improvement Green Belt is the most active promoter of the continuous improvement culture across the site locally.
How you create impact
You will manage the site's Continuous Improvement (CI) program for quality and productivity, including the management of Kaizen activities and Lean Six projects
Support in testing, evaluating and introducing new technologies in the field of contract logistics
Align projects and CI activity to meet both Production System Savings targets and the region's productivity improvement targets
Present project portfolios resulting from the Value Stream Analysis activity
Communication with customers and suppliers as well as planning and calculation of value-added services at the customer's request
Ensure savings for the site are validated with financial controllers and data integrity is maintained
You will support the development of productivity management tools within the region to ensure measurement and monitoring of productivity at process and site levels
Support operations in the development of Kuehne and Nagel Excellence levels in the region from Blue through Gold
Creation of SOPs and control of the sustainability of processes based on KPIs
You will work with the Regional Black Belt in the development and coaching of the Lean Six Sigma Yellow and Green Belts
Some travel will be necessary from time to time for training and classes
What we would like you to bring
Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent work experience
Continuous Improvement experience for 3 - 5 years
5 years in a Warehousing environment
Project Management experience of 2- 5 years
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Ability to travel for training and classes as needed
This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.
What's in it for you
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-Onsite
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Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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