Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer

Neu Wulmstorf, Germany

We are currently seeking an improvement engineer for an exciting position in Neu Wulmstorf, Germany. Here is the information about the position:

Your tasks:

  • Identify and execute cost savings in logistics processes with significant annual savings and improvement in quality/speed to market
  • Implement slotting criteria for new product launches and ongoing order fulfillment activities
  • Analyze current processes, create process flow diagrams and value stream mapping to compare and/or quantify current performance, identify and quantify waste, and determine metrics to determine improvement activities.
  • Execute technical projects, process adjustments, and projects of a cross-functional nature.
  • Initiate, mentor, and promote team-based problem solving methodologies to resolve current issues negatively impacting operational metrics
  • Support and train colleagues in conducting studies to stabilize, characterize and optimize key process parameters. Post implementation and application of statistical process control methods.
  • Work closely with IT and other partners to define system/functional process improvements.
  • Assist in reporting daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual KPIs for operational management purposes.
  • Develop business cases and project plans and monitor project progress and projects.
  • Develop training plans and relevant documentation and conduct training independently of all levels.
  • Conduct regular continuous improvement workshops and manage and prioritize identified projects.
  • Responsibility in the implementation of projects with the goal of continuously improving processes

Your profile:

  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, production engineering/manufacturing technology or similar departments.
  • Master's degree in one of the above fields is desirable
  • At least 5 years of experience in the above mentioned field
  • General knowledge of production and logistics processes is required.
  • Very good knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint, Access and Excel.
  • SAP knowledge advantageous
  • Solid knowledge of statistics
  • Experience in project management and project management methodologies
  • Able to read and interpret instructions, procedures, etc.
  • Experience working with multicultural teams
  • Experience in delivering presentations and training
  • Team builder with high level of commitment and creative and logical thinking skills
  • Flexible and able to adapt to changing environments and priorities and work without rigid organizational boundaries.

This is what awaits you:

  • A fair salary
  • 30 days of vacation
  • Flexible working hours in a relaxed environment
  • Subsidy for the HVV Proficard
  • Various sports activities (swimming, badminton, yoga, etc.) and loan of sports and outdoor equipment
  • Additional benefits such as employee discounts and team events

We look forward to receiving your application - whether by email or simply via LinkedIn.
Do you have any questions? Then contact the Talent Acquisition Expert for this position, we are always at your disposal.

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Du kan kontakte vores team i Aarhus på følgende telefonnummer +45 22 59 38 88 eller på mail på jan.christensen@transporttalent.com.