Join Maersk as a Senior Operational Excellence Supervisor in Bac Ninh, Vietnam. In this full-time role, you will lead operational excellence projects, manage productivity and cost-saving programs, and drive warehouse automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in operations excellence and automation within the logistics sector.
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Operations Management, or a related field.
Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies is preferred.
Strong analytical, project management, communication, and MS Office skills.
Fluent in English (Chinese language is a plus).
Skills & Responsibilities
Project Management: Lead and implement improvement projects and process optimization to enhance operational efficiency.
Cost Management: Develop and oversee cost-saving initiatives and productivity programs.
Training & Coaching: Build training programs to upskill employees and frontline CI capability.
Automation & Technology: Lead process optimization for innovation and warehouse automation projects.
Lean Ambassadorship: Facilitate Kaizen workshops and promote Operational Excellence initiatives.
Potential transition routes: People from continuous improvement or logistics supervisor roles may bring strong project management and analytical skills, alongside meeting the operational experience requirements.
Job description
Location: Block 6 No 1 . 6th Road , VSIP , Tu Son , Bac Ninh
Responsibilities:
1. Lead OE Projects
Identify, design, and implement improvement projects/ process optimization to enhance operational efficiency for new/existing customers
Drive OE under Company Way to analyze processes and drive changes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success and sustainability.
Organize best practices to standardize for across sites/customers
2. Manage productivity & cost saving programs
Develop and oversee cost-saving initiatives aimed at increasing productivity.
Monitor Cost saving programs
Work closely with operational teams to identify opportunities for improvement/ process optimization
3. Training & Coaching
Build training programs to upskill employees on best practices and DC excellence.
Build frontline CI capability as Customer’s expectation.
Evaluate training effectiveness and adjust as necessary.
4. Warehouse Automation & Technology
Lead process optimization for innovation projects with relevant stakeholders from ensure sustained adoption post go-live
Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to logistics and warehouse operations.
5. Kaizen/Lean Ambassador
Align customer OE programs with company standards and requirements.
Act as a Lean Ambassador to promote and drive Operational Excellence initiatives.
Facilitate Kaizen workshops with operational teams to identify and implement improvement opportunities.
End results:
Meet OE KPI Target.
Meet Customer OE KPI Target
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Operations Management, or a related field.
Requirements:
Experience:
Minimum 3 -5 years of experience in operations excellence and automation within the logistics sector.
Strong analytical skills with a proven track record of successful project management.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies is preferred and Data Analyse Tool.
Functional Competencies:
Integrated commercial knowledge distribution center services, transportation, freight forwarding, and contract logistics services would be an advantage
Problem Solving with a positive attitude and teamwork approach
Proven project management skills and the capability to work effectively in international teams
Trainer/coach; able to impart knowledge to others
Passion & Inspiration for innovation, change, and continuous improvement
Proven ability to plan and prioritize work
Strong analytical skills and organizational skills
Fluent in English language, both verbal and written and Chinese language is a plus
Good MS Office, especially Excel, and PowerPoint
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