Continuous Improvement Engineer

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a continuous improvement engineer to join us as an integral part of our Coleshill team. This position is essential to decreasing expenses, implementing innovative procedures, and improving the site's operational efficacy. This position will be in charge of ensuring that each division in the warehouse is operating as it should, handling any problems, and consistently enhancing operations while abiding by health and safety protocols.

How will you contribute?

• Make informed decisions related to the purchase or lease of capital equipment including forklifts, generators, compactors, and others as and when the business needs.


• Utilise Lean Standards through everyday assignments including, PFEP, value stream mapping and engineering studies.


• Proactively improve onsite processes to assist with cost, time, and waste reductions


• Manage the engineering function for projects, including budget, process, and equipment.


• Monitor and review headcount data, to analyse the impact on the business and create improvement initiatives for this.


• Lead on the continuous improvement initiatives, including improvements to systems and utilising space with plans for an expansion.


• Work collaboratively, to implement solutions, with all the operations, account management and facilities and project management teams.


• Build and maintain relationships with our customers, stakeholders, and all operational staff.
  
  Strong optimisation experience within a logistics, automotive or manufacturing environment


• A Masters/bachelor's degree in an appropriate Engineering subject is required


• At least 3 years experience in a similar role.


• Lean 6 Sigma experience would be preferred.


• Ability to interpret data and present conclusions and improvement initiatives from the analysis.


• Highly developed IT skills, with the ability to use all Microsoft applications and project management software.


• Ideally experienced with supply chain applications such as WMS, TMS, OMS and SCM, Do you have experience within the logistics or automotive industry?


• Do you have a Masters/bachelor's degree in an appropriate Engineering subject ?


Experience:

• Continuous improvement: 3 years (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
  
  About DP World


Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future.

We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology - and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door., DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they're empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can't wait to meet you.

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