Assistant Manager - Contract Logistics/SCM, Continuous Improvement (KL)

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation and ensure the sustainability of Operations Standards across Health and Safety, 5S and Visual Management, Performance Management, Process Management, Business Continuity, and Continuous Improvement.
• Identify and implement operational improvement studies on productivity, waste identification, and elimination of waste at the operational level.
• Lead Continuous Improvement workshops for assigned areas such as VSM, Process Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, and 8D Problem-Solving.
• Ensure follow-up of ongoing continuous improvement actions. Maintain a good relationship with the Operations team and support Lean activities/CI Improvement.
• Review site CI project submissions from the site team and advise Lean strategies to troubleshoot issues related to Lean tools.
• Develop key metrics and initiatives to monitor and capture non-added value tasks, deviation from the standard process, etc. Monitor performance metrics and measurements related to CI/OE Scorecard and KPI.
• Initiate, develop, and assess the site's LEAN maturity, conduct training such as Lean games, Kaizen, 5S, and Lean Introduction Training (LIT).

Minimum Requirements:

• University or Polytechnic graduate in Logistics and Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Management, or from a relevant technical field.
• At least 3 years of CI experience in logistics/3PL, with Lean expertise in warehouse/shop floor environment and digitalization knowledge.
• Lean Six Sigma and Business Analytics qualification will have added advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Power Apps).
• Self-starter with a positive attitude to overcome problems effectively and able to work under their initiative with minimal supervision.
• Willing to travel interstate and/or overseas on projects as required for agreed durations.

Benefits:

• We’re strong believers in continual training and development for our people. After all, your success is our success.
• DB Schenker Malaysia provides a Total Rewards Package comprised of competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and reward systems.
• Our vacation and leave policies reflect our belief in proper work-life balance.
• See the world with DB Schenker! If you’re searching for an international challenge, we offer plenty of opportunities.
• We provide a comprehensive insurance package including Group Hospitalisation & Surgery (GHS), Group Personal Accident (GPA), and Group Term Life (GTL).

To be considered for this position you must have valid rights to work and live in Malaysia.