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Kuehne + Nagel AS

Regional Continuous Improvement Black Belt

Kuehne + Nagel AS, Rialto, California, United States, 92376


We are looking for a Regional Continuous Improvement Black Belt to spearhead the Continuous Improvement projects in the Southeast region. If you have successful 3PL (Third-party Logistics) industrial or continuous improvement engineering experience and are motivated by being a key player in Lean Six or Kaizen projects, consider joining Kuehne+Nagel in Rialto, CA.Your Role

In this role, you will utilize Lean Six Sigma Knowledge for continuous improvement project execution. The Regional Continuous Improvement Black Belt is the most active promoter of the continuous improvement culture across the sites in the region.Your Responsibilities

You will manage the regional Continuous Improvement (CI) program for quality and productivity, including the management of Kaizen activities and Lean Six projects.Present project portfolios resulting from the Value Stream Analysis activity.Align projects and CI activity to meet both Production System Savings targets and the region's productivity improvement targets.Ensure savings for the region are validated with financial controllers and data integrity is maintained.You will support the development of productivity management tools within the region to ensure measurement and monitoring of productivity at process and site levels.Support operations in the development of Kuehne and Nagel Excellence levels in the region from Blue through Gold.You will work with the National MBB development and coaching of the Lean Six Sigma Yellow and Green Belts.Travel will be necessary from 25-50% of the time.Your Skills and Experiences

Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent work experience.Continuous Improvement experience for 5-10 years.5-10 years in a Warehousing environment.Project Management experience for 2-5 years.Lean Six Black Belt.Ability to travel an average of 25%-30% of the time as needed.Good Reasons to Join

At Kuehne+Nagel, we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target salary range for this position is between $135,000 and $140,000. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations.

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