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

• Lead the implementation/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/conduct 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/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)

• University or Polytechnic graduate in Logistics and Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Management or from a relevant technical field. 
• At least 3 years 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 &/or overseas on projects as required for agreed durations.

Professional Development

We’re strong believers in continual training and development for our people. After all, your success is our success.

Total Rewards Package

DB Schenker Malaysia provides a Total Rewards Package comprised of competitive wages, comprehensive benefits and reward systems.

Work-life Balance

Our vacation and leave policies reflect our belief in proper work-life balance.

Working Internationally

See the world with DB Schenker! If you’re searching for an international challenge, we offer plenty of opportunities.

Employee Insurance Benefits

We provide comprehensive insurance package including Group Hospitalisation & Surgery (GHS), Group Personal Accident (GPA) & Group Term Life (GTL).

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.

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