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Kuehne+Nagel ยท 1 week ago

Continuous Improvement Engineer- Green Belt

Kuehne+Nagel is a global leader in logistics, and they are seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer with Lean Six Sigma knowledge. This role involves managing the Continuous Improvement program for quality and productivity while promoting a culture of continuous improvement across the site.

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Responsibilities

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
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
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

Qualification

Lean Six SigmaContinuous ImprovementProject ManagementSupply Chain ManagementCoaching SkillsData IntegritySOP CreationCommunication Skills

Required

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 Green Belt
Ability to travel for training and classes as needed

Benefits

Medical/dental benefits package
Employee discounts
Tuition reimbursement
Excellent training programs

Company

Kuehne+Nagel

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With more than 82,000 employees at almost 1,300 sites in close to 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics providers.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Marcus Bennett
CEO + President Kuehne+Nagel North America
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Robin Moens
VP, Regional HR Business Partner Sea and Air Logistics NAM
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