Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job TitleContinuous Improvement Engineer

Job Description

Vanderlande, a global leader in logistics automation with more than 9,000 employees worldwide. Our market-leading baggage handling systems and passenger solutions are active in more than 600 airports. We are also the first choice for many of the largest global e-commerce players and retailers in food, fashion, and general merchandise, dispatching billions of products every day. In addition, more than 52 million parcels are sorted by our systems every day. Come join us and take the next step in your career!

Introduction to role

The Operational Excellence Engineer will ensure optimal operational efficiency at lowest cost through the delivery of targets against the strategic objectives of the function: Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People. You will work with the Operational Excellence Manager and Factory General Manager to support the delivery of an agreed manufacturing vision and strategy through continuous improvement, ensuring optimum efficiencies, effectiveness and profitability, initiating and implementing change as appropriate to meet the needs of the business through the identification and sharing of best practice through driving out waste and variability and the creation of a proactive improvement culture.

Role Qualification and Skills

• Industrial Engineering degree or similar
• In depth practical experience of Lean Manufacturing, Six sigma, 5S, Standardized Work, Problem Solving, VSM, TPM, SMED, Kaizen...
• Lean Six sigma Green Belt mandatory.
• Strong influencing, interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and mindset of innovative thinker and enthusiast for new digital
• Demonstrated teaching and coaching skills.

What we offer

• 22 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays)
• Hybrid Workplace (2 days a week from home)
• Flexible compensation currently includes: private medical insurance, meal vouchers, transportation vouchers, childcare vouchers, and collective savings insurance. The amounts for the flexible compensation products you choose will be deducted from your gross annual salary, resulting in a tax saving for you
• A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities of career progression.

Diversity & Inclusion

Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualifies applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age marital status or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore, any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application.

Contact Information

If this role appeals to you, then please apply now by completing the application form, and uploading your CV. For more information, please contact Jordi Castells (Recruiter) at [email protected]