<< Back to Careers Senior Consultant: Operational Excellence (Logistics)

Durban, KZN
Permanent
Market Related

Our client in the Logistics Industry is seeking a Senior Consultant: Operational Excellence to join their team in KZN.

Purpose of the role: The Senior Consultant: OE is responsible for enabling and facilitating the adoption of the operational excellence culture within the KZN Operations through change management, training and couching of the business units and/or contracts on continuous improvement tools.

 

Please send an updated CV, Portfolio and most recent payslip to cathy@aaaa.co.za

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a Lean deployment plan which will provide  the required return on investment through waste elimination, costs reduction and improved operational efficiencies          Manage the implementation of Operational Excellence program in all KZN operations                    Ensure alignment between Operational Excellence initiatives with the BU/accounts strategies                   Develop business units’ internal problem solving capacity through training and coaching of problem solving methodologies, Kaizens and Kaizens events Ensure that Lean foundational practices and entrenched in all areas of responsibilities                    Actively participate in the development of Lean Practitioners within own area of responsibility                  Act as a Change Agent, facilitate the adoption of the operational excellence culture, identify and remove barriers to success.               Assess the progress on the OE program and provide feedback to the leadership of the area of responsibility.     Assist colleagues in the area of responsibility with measuring, tracking and reporting of the financial benefits from improvement projects. Investigate and identify opportunities for improvement                              As an OE Champion, expand the use of operational excellence methodologies and structured problem solving approach in the business

Requirements:

The minimum levels of work, experience and qualifications required for this role are:

Bachelor Degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management 2 years experience in operations preferably in a Supply Chain environment    3 years experience in implementing OE programs Lean Six Sigma certification  Change management skills Project management skills Basic business acumen

 

Skills:

Highly developed communication skills relating  to persuading and influencing others Appreciation for challenging others with respect Strong inclination for change agility Focus on getting things done Preference for planning and organizing

 

Posted 2024-05-15

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