Continuous Improvement Engineer- Black Belt

Kuehne + Nagel • College Park, GA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

It's more than a job As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine. ‎ In this role, you will utilize Lean Six Sigma Knowledge for continuous improvement project execution. The Continuous Improvement Black Belt is the most active promoter of the continuous improvement culture across the site.

Requirements

• Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• Lean Six Black Belt
• Continuous Improvement experience for 5 -10 years
• 5-10 years in a Warehousing environment
• Project Management experience for 2- 5 years

Responsibilities

• Manage the site's Continuous Improvement (CI) program for quality and productivity, including the management of Kaizen activities and Lean Six projects
• Present project portfolios resulting from the Value Stream Analysis activity
• Align projects and CI activity to meet both Production System Savings targets and the site's productivity improvement targets.
• Ensure savings for the site are validated with financial controllers and data integrity is maintained
• Support the development of productivity management tools within the site to ensure measurement and monitoring of productivity at process and site levels
• Support operations in the development of Kuehne and Nagel Excellence levels in the site from Blue through Gold
• Work with the National MBB in the development and coaching of the Lean Six Sigma Yellow and Green Belts

Benefits

• We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees