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About the Position
Senior level in Continuous Improvement responsible for, but not limited to, functions pertaining to the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Kenco Operating System (KOS) at our Distribution Center. This includes the cross functional activities of: Lean, Work Measurement & Accountability, Six Sigma, Quality, Financial Management, Training and Project Management. The KOS Leader will be the change agent within the network to deploy the Kenco Operating System (KOS) in support of Operational Excellence.
Functions
Qualifications
Preferred:
· Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university in a related discipline; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
· 6-8 years of relevant experience
Required:
· Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, and area
· Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Competencies
· Business Acumen - Knowledgeable in current and possible future policies, practices, trends, technology, and information affecting his/her business and organization.
· Communicate for Impact - Proactively communicate with all stakeholders throughout the life cycle of programs and projects.
· Influencing Others - Can quickly find common ground and can solve problems for the good of the organization with a minimal amount of noise. Authentically gains trust and support of peers.
· Managing Transitions/ Change Management - Effectively plans, manages and communicates changes in processes with appropriate stakeholders.
· Strategic Agility - Enable Kenco to remain competitive by adjusting and adapting to innovative ideas necessary to support Kenco’s long-term organizational strategy.
Travel Requirements
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesFull Time
Logistics Services
$81k-101k (estimate)
06/04/2024
07/18/2024
kencogroup.com
REDLANDS, CA
3,000 - 7,500
1950
TOM TAYLOR BUIL
$1B - $3B
Logistics Services
Kenco is the largest woman-owned third-party logistics company in the United States. We provide integrated logistics solutions that include distribution and fulfillment, comprehensive transportation management, material handling services, real estate management, and information technologyall engineered for operational excellence. For over 70 years, Kenco has built lasting customer relationships because it is the 3PL that listens, learns, and adapts. Privately-held and financially strong, Kencos focus is on common sense solutions that drive uncommon value. Find out more at www.kencogroup.com.
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