Continuous Improvement Lead
Core
Lead Lean and continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence and efficiency across cold-chain logistics facilities.
Role type
Senior Continuous Improvement Lead (Lean)
Builds
Standardized, scalable continuous improvement approaches and Lean accreditation for warehouse operations
Domain
Logistics / Cold-chain warehousing / Lean Manufacturing
Required skills
Lean methodology, operational performance management, value-stream mapping, Kaizen facilitation, data-driven problem solving, safety and compliance leadership, team mentoring, cultural transformation
Preferred skills
Experience in logistics or manufacturing, accreditation process expertise, commercial awareness, influence and coaching
Technologies
Lean toolkit, value-stream mapping tools
Responsibilities
Lead the Christchurch pilot Lean program and guide the journey to accreditation; Build a standardized, scalable approach for CI across sites; Facilitate Kaizens and CI Roadmaps; Mentor leaders and teams to develop Lean capability; Use data to shape safer and more efficient operations; Champion safety, quality, and compliance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC