Logistics at full potential
Are you a seasoned manager with a track record of devising, implementing, and monitoring strategies for success? Does the world of logistics ignite your passion, and are you adept at driving improvement and project management initiatives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Continuous Improvement Manager in Eindhoven.
As a Continuous Improvement Manager, you'll lead efforts to enhance our warehouse processes, focusing on both manual and technical aspects to foster a productive and innovative environment. Working alongside a team of 2 Lean Specialists, 4 Engineers and 2 Key Users you'll collaborate to implement structural improvements that optimize daily operations and drive efficiency.
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Your role extends beyond the warehouse walls, as you'll closely collaborate with other departments within GXO to align efforts and achieve our shared objectives. With your expertise and leadership, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our operations and driving continuous improvement initiatives forward.
If you're ready to take on a dynamic role where your strategic vision and management skills can make a real difference, then we encourage you to apply and join us in Eindhoven as our Continuous Improvement Manager.
Your tasks consist of:
- Defines and develops projects according to customer needs, in accordance with agreed internal procedures
- Works according to a standard project methodology and prepares project plans and budgets
- Monitors project progress and project costs
- Establish improvement proposals in business cases
- Supervise the implementation of new processes
- Develop, implement and maintain CI strategy, identify opportunities and analyze causes of problems using Lean improvement projects
- Responsible to save costs using the LEAN method
- You have HBO or WO working and thinking level
- You have at least 4 years of experience in managing a team of engineers in a logistics environment
- Either Green belt or Black belt Six Sigma
- You are fluent in English, with Dutch an advantage and have good communication skills, both written and orally
- You have demonstrable results in improving processes in your role as a manager
- You enjoy coaching others and making improvements along the way
- You have strong analytical skills
- A salary commensurate for your experience
- A dynamic organization with room for personal input and development
- The control of your own success and the necessary support for your personal and professional development
- A function with a lot of responsibility, in which no two days are the same
- A pleasant working atmosphere with great colleagues
As Continuous Improvement Manager you know how to keep an overview and make sure you come up with practical and appropriate solutions. Besides that you have the capabilities to guide and train a team with different personalities with the result to increase the quality. Furthermore, you know how to communicate professionally with different layers in the organization.
Unlock the potential of your future!
Your work environment
Working at GXO Logistics means working in a dynamic and international organization. An exciting environment with plenty of room for personal input and development. Employees at GXO Logistics are in control of their own success. Whatever your position at GXO Logistics, you face new challenges every day, allowing you to develop optimally. We support you in your development, so that you can contribute to the entrepreneurship of our organization.
GXO Logistics offers advanced supply chain solutions for the world's most successful companies in many industries; like e-commerce, food & retail and industrial multinationals. In the BeNe region (The Netherlands and Belgium) GXO BeNe operates from +30 different locations with its headquarters in Eindhoven (NL).
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In short, this is the next place you want to work!
For more information you can contact Sharon Bird (Corporate Recruiter), she can be reached via sharon.bird1@gxo.com
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Acquisition as a result of this vacancy is not appreciated.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.