Description - External
· Logistics performance improvement
· Lead smart DC (Distribution Center) assessment and applications deployment within region
· Champion the deployment of SPS in the logistics functions and DCs (storage strategy, capacity, time database, layout and process balance, short interval tracking, Andon, WI/ JBS validation etc.)
· Standardize the application of best practices (such as SPS, global SOP) within the region
· Assess and guide relevant people in the logistics territory to enhance their SPS and Lean competency
· Deploy and optimize the lean warehouse practices for all warehouses and distribution centers in the region
· Support Logistics site in performance improvement and new initiatives
· Engage actively with Supply Chain Performance team to leverage on expertise and governance
· Lead local method competency setup in DCs
Qualifications - External
Bachelor or above (major in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics etc.)
5+ years’ experience in logistics and Distribution Center/Warehouse environment, Lean Six Sigma Expert, EVSM/VSM and MPH/Warehousing knowledge.
Experience in providing solutions on warehouse flow and design
Experience in Time & Motion study, Simulation software experience and Third-Party Fulfillment experience (3PL)
Business Understanding:
Rich experience on Lean improvement; Middle level understanding of business & supply chain
Committed to Quality and Continuous Improvement:
Strong Management, Coaching and Coordination Skill/s:
· Strong communication skills, decisive, good analyst and has the ability to work independently.
· Relationship building and teamwork with DC Managers and Engineers, C&SQ, Plants, Performance teams and experts in lean and supply chain.
· Fluent in oral and written English. Other regional languages would be an advantage.
· Around 30% business travelling is required