MANAGER CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT SUPPLY CHAIN & LOGISTICS

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets.
Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.
Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society.
New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since .
Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.
We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future.
By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work.
We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?   As ANCS (Automation, Navigation & Control Systems), we transform how vessels perform to create the safest and most efficient journey for our customers – always with the vision in mind to navigate towards a more sustainable maritime industry.
With our rich history of pioneering maritime technologies we have defined industry benchmarks.
To be better tomorrow, we need the right talents today to complement our strong team of 650 employees in over 10 countries across the globe with the right skills, experience and a winning attitude.
We are now looking for a    Manager Continuous Improvement Supply Chain & Logistics (m/f/d)   to join our team working for a better future.
The preferred location for the position is in Hamburg (Germany) but also Hørsholm (Denmark) or Diano d'Alba (Italy) are possible locations.
What you will be doing    As Manager Continuous Improvement Supply Chain & Logistics your work will focus on these responsibilities.
Actively manage the continuous improvement process among all international SCM & Logistics team members in ANCS Develop a framework around a SCM & Logistics continuous improvement program and create a roll out plan for the team Responsible for guidelines, policies, definitions, and instructions within ANCS SCM & Logistics Actively create and improve performance measurements for SCM & Logistics (KPI) and develop ideas around improvement opportunities and future initiatives Identify development and improvement areas and actively participate and manage development initiatives and / or projects Training of team members in continuous improvement methods (e.
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yellow belt, lean basics, continuous improvement tools, etc.) Support internal stakeholders to manage and improve the focus on continuous improvement activities Moderation of continuous improvement workshops (online as well as face to face) Close cooperation with departments and functions across ANCS with focus on cross functional continuous improvement activities   The ideal candidate for this role would have.
In-depth understanding of SCM & Logistics processes within manufacturing companies Excellent knowledge of ERP system (SAP preferably) B.
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in economics, engineering or similar Practical experience in Continuous Improvement  Certification in Lean & Six Sigma (black belt desirable)  Experienced in moderation of workshops and training of employees Fluent English skills both written and spoken, German is seen as advantage Knowledge in leading teams through change Advanced MS-Office Skills Excellent analytical capability Knowledge of MS Power BI seen as an advantage   Why you and us?    We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work.
We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation.
We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.
We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more.
We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them.
We want everyone to voice their opinions freely.
That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for.
Are you eager to be part of this ambition?    We have an amazing team and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies.
We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.
Contact & next steps    We hope to hear from you soon, by submitting your application through our careers portal.
We aim to keep you updated on the process throughout.
For further questions please reach out to Mark Latusseck, General Manager Supply Chain & Logistics, through email with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).
Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!   Last application date.
At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.
This is Wärtsilä   Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets.
Our team of professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe.
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