Logistics Engineering Process Efficiency Supervisor

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.

Job Purpose and Impact

TheLogistics Engineering Process Efficiency Supervisor will improve the stability & capability of the Port & Logistics processes while reducing variability and mitigating risks in this area. In this role, you will enable the area to achieve cost and operating efficiency targets whilst modernizing, and protecting our people, communities, the environment and assets; and honoring our business obligations.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to further develop their engineering, continuous improvement and leadership capabilities within a complex manufacturing and logistics environment.

This position will also be managing a team of eight direct reports across two locations: Brocklebank and Seaforth.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead projects and develop initiatives to reduce costs and continuously improve processes in the warehouse and logistics area.
• Ensure an aligned continuous improvement process to effectively create, prioritize and handle a portfolio of projects and initiatives to maximize opportunity and value capture.
• Lead and develop the implementation of smart manufacturing to enable the design, development, deployment and support of common digital tools, configurations and solutions on the operations shop floor.
• Implement, deploy and optimize methodologies to standardize processes and procedures.
• Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports managing Brocklebank & Seaforth logistics personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Directly related work experience in continuous or process improvement.
• Other minimum qualifications may apply.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience delivering small scale projects and ability to manage small scale projects end to end, covering all phases of the project lifecycle, including experience gained through graduate schemes, internships, or industrial placements.
• Manufacturing experience.
• Demonstrated capabilities in continuous improvement.
• Strong customer focus and ability to act as a key point of contact while building effective relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Strong time management and prioritization skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate responsibilities across Liverpool locations.
• Recent graduates and candidates who have completed a Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Graduate Programme are encouraged to apply.

Our Offer

We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and workplace. We encourage candidates to let us know if they require any accommodations during the recruitment or interview process so we can support them appropriately.

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