Opex Specialist, Supply Chain Americas (us)

Smith+Nephew

Phoenix, AZ, US
Not specified; not specified; benefits: 401k match...
Onsite
Lean six sigma certification required
3-5 years warehouse experience
Power bi data analysis skills
This role involves leading site-wide Continuous Improvement strategies using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to enhance productivity in receiving, picking, and shipping

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading site-wide Continuous Improvement strategies using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to enhance productivity in receiving, picking, and shipping.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401k matching, discounted stock options, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
  • Candidates must be willing to travel 50% of the time while working on-site at local Supply Chain Americas warehouses when not traveling.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading site-wide Continuous Improvement strategies using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to enhance productivity in receiving, picking, and shipping.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits: 401k Matching, Tuition Reimbursement, Medical/Dental/Vision, $500+ HSA contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lean Six Sigma certification required
  • 3-5 years warehouse experience
  • Power BI data analysis skills
  • SAP or Manhattan WMS proficiency
  • Root cause analysis expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Strong leadership and coaching abilities
  • Experience with change management
  • High adaptability in dynamic environments
  • Ability to deploy playbooks effectively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
  • Required Lean Six Sigma certification
  • 3-5 years in fast-paced warehouse environment
  • Advanced knowledge of WMS/ERP platforms like SAP
  • 50% travel requirement

Work Rights

Not specified

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