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Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement

Ref: AS4843602

Uxbridge, UK

£65,000

  • Permanent
  • Lean Six Sigma Expertise
  • Strategic Process Improvement
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership

About the candidate

With over eight years deeply invested in the logistics and third-party logistics (3PL) operations domain, this candidate brings a comprehensive understanding of continuous improvement methodologies. Their experience spans multinational corporations primarily within the FMCG and global logistics sectors. Known for driving enhanced process efficiencies and cost savings, they shine in environments that prize intensive analytical skills and decisive, sustainable problem-solving. Possessing a collaborative and communicative leadership style, this professional fosters strong interdepartmental relationships and ensures streamlined operations across borders.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction and Service Enhancement: Demonstrated ability to reduce operational costs by 20% through the adoption of Lean methodologies, significantly elevating service levels in international logistics contexts.
  • Performance Metrics Improvement: Has a solid track record in employing Six Sigma techniques to elevate key performance metrics notably, including On Time In Full deliveries, thereby boosting overall supply chain efficiency.
  • Process and Team Enhancement: Skilled in identifying bottlenecks and implementing strategic corrective actions that have led to heightened productivity and stronger team engagement in regional distribution settings.

Areas of expertise

  • Lean and Six Sigma Methodologies: Expert in applying Lean and Six Sigma principles to streamline operations and foster high-performing teams.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Outstanding ability at leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholders across different geographies to adopt best practices and drive trans-regional coherence in operations.
  • Analytical Problem-Solving: Highly adept at conducting analyses to pinpoint inefficiencies and waste, crafting solutions that are both innovative and sustainable, enhancing long-term operational strategies.