Description

Regional Continuous Improvement Manager - Contract Logistics

Full time AE - Dubai

Opportunity

At Maersk, we are pioneers in logistics. We are embarking on a bold new direction, expanding our capabilities to become a truly end-to-end logistics service provider that can deliver intelligent solutions for customers around the world.

Innovation is playing a huge role on the journey that we are on and when joining us we will empower you to take the complexity out of logistics - and make it as simple and customer-friendly as possible.

This role is to drive, implement, and sustain Continuous Improvement initiatives and activities in the region across Contract Logistics sites and operations. This includes supporting performance management, anchoring and facilitating trainings, and deploying process improvement projects.

Role is based in our Regional Dubai office, United Arab Emirates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Contract Logistics Management Team to define local KPIs and ensure performance management cycles/tools are in place and followed across the Contract Logistics Operations.
• Implement and sustain Continuous Improvement initiatives and activities across the region.
• Act as a change agent in order to develop and implement a systematic approach to continuous and sustainable improvement.
• Lead workshops, trainings, meetings, events, with sites teams to promote/execute standardisation and CI, and bridge gaps between expectations and reality
• Support Area CI Team, work with the local site leadership team, analyse the \'as is\' in terms of customer satisfaction, process standardisation and execution, functional organization, wastes and inefficiencies etc: Identify current process and/or gaps and propose solutions to improve outcomes
• Coordinate and review all functional excellence activities in Regional and develop change management strategies to ensure successful implementation and adoption of changes.
• Sustain CI deployment and maturity in the site\'s teams in coordination with CEN and Product owners.
• Act as a true ambassador for CI in and articulate the advantages and how to deliver a better service to our customers at a lower cost

Who we are looking for:

• Highly structured and analytical
• Understanding Contract Logistics Operational Excellence / Lean experience is a MUST
• Process improvement & Project Management experience
• Strong influencing skills
• Result driven combined with the ability to achieve results through people
• Analytical thinker, dealing with sufficient details without losing the big picture
• Ability to juggle multiple timelines and overcome barriers to achieve what is needed

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