Lean Specialist

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Bent u de juiste kandidaat voor deze functie?Driving Continuous Improvement at GXOAt our fast-growing logistics hub in Lelystad, we are looking for a Lean Specialist who can turn data into action, coach teams in LEAN behaviours and drive measurable improvements across the site.You play a crucial role in embedding a culture of safety, operational discipline and continuous improvement in one of the largest and most advanced logistics platforms in the Netherlands.What your week looks like as a Lean SpecialistAnalyze operational, quality, safety and productivity data to identify improvement opportunities and build clear business casesLead LEAN, Kaizen and 5S activities to standardize processes, eliminate waste and strengthen daily operational performanceDevelop and implement control parameters and standards, ensuring improvements are embedded and measured through KPIsDeliver LEAN training and workshops, prepare materials and support team members and leaders in adopting new work methodsCollaborate cross-functionally with Operations, QESH, Engineering and Finance to drive change and replicate best practicesReport results, risks and opportunities to your direct manager and contribute to the site's continuous improvement roadmapSupport sustainability initiatives, reducing waste and improving efficient use of energy, water and fuelWhat We Are Looking ForMBO-level education in logistics, supply chain or a related field3+ years of experience in operational improvement, LEAN or continuous improvement within logistics or manufacturingPractical LEAN knowledge (Kaizen, 5S, standard work) with the ability to coach others and guide workshopsStrong analytical and reporting skills, able to translate data into concrete actions and measurable resultsClear communication skills in English, with Dutch or Spanish an advantage and the ability to work effectively with diverse teamsProactive, resilient and disciplined, with a strong commitment to quality, ownership and continuous learningA collaborative mindset, able to motivate others and positively influence change across departmentsWhat We Offer YouA key role within one of the largest and most advanced logistics hubs in the NetherlandsA competitive salary, depending on your experience, supported by a comprehensive benefits packageReal career opportunities within an international organisation that invests in your development, with transparent growth pathways in CI, operations and leadershipA strong people-first culture built on safety, teamwork and continuous improvement, within a dynamic environment of motivated colleagues where no day is the sameAccess to a high-quality company restaurant, where professional chefs prepare fresh, healthy meals every day for just a few eurosYour working environmentAt GXO, we are proud to be a global workforce with strong talent at every level. We focus on creating a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We take care of the health and safety of our employees; our diversity, culture of respect and focus on collaboration are core to how we believe a business should be run and key to how we deliver. We offer competitive pay, career development and opportunities for every team member to achieve their full potential while working in a technology-led, agile culture.From leadership roles and logistics experts to technology innovators and warehouse teams, we’re always looking for talented individuals who can help our customers adapt to the future. Our work is important, competitive and satisfying. If you’re ready to give us your best, let’s talk. We’d like to invest in you.Ready to lead the way?Apply via the button and leave your recent CV and let’s explore your future at GXO together.If you have any questions about the role, feel free to contact Sharon Bird, Corporate Recruiter via email to Sharon.bird1@gxo.comGXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.