Overall Role Purpose:
Identify, evaluate and implement improvements in the processes and facilities in line with Network and Regional Standards, to continuously challenge the existing shipment movement operations and processes with a view to improve operating and service performance and promote cost effectiveness and increased profitability
Main Accountabilities
• Provide Industrial Engineering expertise, techniques and methodologies/structure to direct the country in improving service, processes, facilities, productivity and profitability.
• Develop short & long term plans in the areas of facilities, equipment and Network
• Identify and implement improvements in the areas of business activities, sequence of operations/work flows, staffing, handling methods and equipment
• Ensure cost effective selection and location of facilities and equipment design
• Prepare facility plans and equipment layouts to maximize efficiency and space usage
• Ensure implementation of Regional Standards for equipment, processes, work methods, performance/ throughput, standards and measurement systems
• Perform engineering and financial analyses of proposals along with sound economical and business justifications for expenditures, assist in preparation of equipment and facility BCA's
• Assist in implementing required changes in implementing Regional Standards
• Assist in monitoring productivity and service and cost performance
• Assist in preparation of CAPEX, AOPs & long range plans for expansion, procedures, staffing, equipment, vehicles and products
• Assist in conducting local training programs
• 2 years experience in related function and/or material handling
• Experience in areas of material handling equipment, productivity improvement, work measurement, work methods and standards, financial analysis• Experience in the express package, transportation or material handling industries would be beneficial • Degree in Industrial/Transportation/Production/Manufacturing/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)