Kuehne+Nagel Luxembourg | 22.01.2024 | Antwerp

Lean Team Leader

Job description

We are offering a challenging Lean Team Leader function at our Contract Logistic Site in Diest near Eindhout, Belgium. Are you the passionate professional which we are looking for?

Your Role

You will be responsible for continuous improvements, organizing workload, chairing meetings, and fostering team spirit. Join us in leading with excellence!

Your Responsibilities

• Striving for continuous improvements within the day2day business by analyzing bottlenecks, initiate improvement proposals, and implementing  them based on DMAIC methodology;
• Planning and organizing workload within your department to ensure existing SOPs are followed and executed;
• Following up of customer KPI’s and performance of both your team and the on-site subcontractors team regularly;
• Monitoring and tracking KPI reporting for the customer, KN management and the subcontractor;
• Preparing and finalizing of monthly invoice;
• Chairing and preparing daily meetings/calls with the customer and third-party partners; ensuring standardized introduction and training for new team members;
• Building a strong team by stimulating and motivating the teamspirit as well as individual guidance of your team members for personal development; 
• Taking part in weekly safety patrols and acting as a role model in regards of the safety measures on site. 

Your Skills and Experiences

• Bachelor/master degree or equal level by experience, with minimum 2 years of experience in logistics ; You are familiar with Continuous Improvement tools & methodologies, especially Lean;
• Keen interest in processes and project management;
• Analytical mindset and not afraid of diving into a set of data out of which you need to draw information;
• Strong communicator with experience in tackling problems, leadership skills, managing projects and delivering strong presentations;
• Advanced MS Excel, experience with WMS and TMS is an asset;
• Fluent in English, Dutch is an asset;
• Willing to work flexible hours: this job is on office hours with standby duty from 17h30 to 22h30.

Kuehne+Nagel

About Kuehne+Nagel

With more than 78.000 employees at 1.400 locations in more than 100 countries the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics service providers.

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