Key skills
AnalyticsLeadershipMentoringChange ManagementTime ManagementCollaboration
About this role
Role Overview
- Drive the operational, financial, and quality performance of the CEVA Network station(s) by providing strategic leadership, prioritization, and oversight of continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure the identification of systemic inefficiencies, empower teams to implement sustainable solutions, and remove barriers to operational excellence.
- Lead the station’s Operational Excellence agenda by governing certification readiness, mentoring and developing Operations teams, and ensuring consistent adoption of Lean, Kaizen, PDCA, and standardized processes.
- Act as the primary liaison with country and regional BPE teams to align station‑level improvements with broader organizational strategy, ensuring long‑term capability building and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement by setting strategic direction for Lean initiatives across the station or region.
- Monitor: Define, refine, and govern the KPI framework used to measure operational excellence and improvement outcomes.
- Ensure consistent adoption of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Lean standards across teams.
- Oversee the Ground Kaizen Program at Region level, ensuring accurate reporting, timely submissions, and alignment with BPE expectations.
Requirements
- Supply Chain, Lean, Engineering or Transportation training
- Min. 6 years’ experience in a similar role i.e. Transport operations related activity or in Lean/continuous Improvements
- Knowledge of Transport operations and Freight Management operations or Contract Logistics and warehousing operations
- Knowledge and experience process engineering and management
- Good analytics capabilities & problem-solving skills
- Good knowledge and experience of Lean and Continuous improvement methodologies (PDCA, Kaizen, Six Sigma etc)
- Change management leadership skills
- Planning, time management, collaboration, decision-making, organization, presentation, influencing skills.
Benefits
- competitive Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- health insurance
- discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance