Sobre esta vaga de Outbound Logistics Manager na Kraft Heinz
Job Description
Purpose of the Role
Lead the outbound logistics departmentto a ensure safe, reliable and cost-effective operation. Working in a highly automated environment, to ensure a seamless movement of finished goods to our customers. The focus is on managing the team and resulting in ensuring on-time delivery through efficient transportation planning, rapid resolution of technical issues and continuous improvement across safety, operational stability, quality, cost and supply chain performance.
Key Accountabilities
Asset Management
- Responsible for the technical state of the automated outbound area: automated warehouse, conveyor belts, automated loading systems and sleever machines
- Work together with the maintenance team on developing and executing the maintenance strategy within the outbound area. In collaboration, minimize equipment downtime and maintenance-related production losses.
- Ensure effective root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
- In collaboration with the engineering team develop and execute improvement strategies on the applications running in the outbound area (e.g. SAP, AGI, Colos, ST-One, etc.)
Teamwork and Leadership
- Lead the outbound logistics team with 17 people in total, of which 6 direct reports.,
- Build a high-performance culture focused on safety, ownership, and continuous improvement including capability development and succession planning
- Provide strong leadership for operational challenges and improvement opportunities
- Drive continuous improvement in processes and outbound assets
- Closely collaborate with the inbound logistics team, central logistics, supply planning, maintenance, engineering and quality to ensure a seamless delivery of goods to our customers
- Ensure workforce capability will meet future business requirements by pre-sorting and developing the team.
Transportation Planning and Logistics Partners
- Develop and manage the outbound transport plan to ensure the
- Protect and communicate outbound capacity constraints, to ensure the site can keep running
- Maintain, design and improve the tier-1 network
Safety, Quality & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, food safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Embed and improve safety standards
Continuous Improvement
- Drive the Kraft Heinz Management System (KHMS), lean manufacturing, and operational excellence initiatives.
- Use reliability data and analytics to improve maintenance performance.
- Identify opportunities to reduce cost, waste, safety risks and operational risks.
- Able to take the lead on supply chain projects with the regional team in Amsterdam
Key Performance Indicators
- Unplanned downtime due to planning and logistics
- Export OTIF
- Absenteeism
- Asset Availability
- Safety Performance
- CFR
- Labor costs
- Resource and workforce planning.
Scope & Complexity
- Leads a team of 3 outbound foremen and a transportation planner
- Accountable for the outbound logistics assets worth tens of millions of euros
- Influences site performance through reliability, capability, and operational effectiveness.
- Ensures the outbound team and the loading capabilities grows alongside with the improvements in production
Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering or related discipline.
- 5+ years of manufacturing or logistics experience in FMCG operations
- Knowledge of logistics processes and systems, TPM/ KHMS, Lean, and operational excellence.
- Proven leadership of technical teams in a complex manufacturing environment.
Location(s)
Elst
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
