Maersk Line Recruitment for Contract Logistics Continuous Improvement Manager

Maersk Line Recruitment for Contract Logistics Continuous Improvement Manager – Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer’s supply chains.

As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 70,000 people. With the simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement, and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere – all over the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Requisition ID: R12702
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full time

Job Summary

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

Roles/Responsibilities

Support Contract Logistics Management Team to define local KPIs and ensure performance management cycles/tools are in place and followed across the CL Operations.
Implement and sustain Continuous Improvement initiatives and activities across the Area
Act as a change agent in order to develop and implement a systematic approach to continuous and sustainable improvement.
Coordinate and review all functional excellence activities in Area 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.
Lead workshops, training, meetings, and events, with sites teams to promote/execute standardization and CI, and bridge gaps between expectations and reality
Together with the local sites leadership team, analyze the ‘as is in terms of customer satisfaction, process standardization, and execution, functional organization, wastes, inefficiencies, etc: Identify current processes and/or gaps and propose solutions to improve outcomes

Qualifications and Requirements

Highly structured and analytical
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.
Understanding Operational Excellence / Lean experience is a MUST
Process improvement & Project Management experience
Strong influencing skills