What if your next role empowered you to reshape logistics on a global scale? As a Lean Logistics Specialist within Amer Sports’ global warehousing network you will spearhead transformative projects, define global standards, and drive continuous improvement using powerful Lean methodologies. Join us in revolutionizing logistics - smarter, leaner, and together.
Tasks
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams - including DC Lean experts, operations managers, process experts, and data analysts - to develop and refine global Lean Logistics Standards.
- Leading workshops and training sessions to coach teams on Lean principles, tools, and best practices.
- Driving consistent implementation of Lean practices across international distribution centers.
- Monitoring the effectiveness of standards and recommending enhancements based on results and feedback.
- Identifying and piloting innovative improvement initiatives within DC operations.
- Leading end-to-end projects focused on increasing throughput, optimizing material flow, and reducing costs.
- Using data analytics to uncover trends, root causes, and actionable insights for improvement.
- Tracking and reporting progress using clear KPIs to measure the impact of initiatives.
- Traveling globally for business (approximately 30% of the time).
Requirements
- A degree in Engineering, Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience in logistics, warehousing, or manufacturing with a focus on process improvement.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Management or similar methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, APICS), with practical experience in tools like Kaizen, PDCA, 5S, and FMEA.
- Proven ability to use data and KPIs to drive operational improvements.
- Fluent in English, with strong communication, facilitation, and training skills.
- Analytical, structured, and self-motivated, with a proactive mindset.
Benefits
With us, you’ll inspire others to embrace the joy of sports while connecting with a global network of passionate individuals. We foster a dynamic and supportive culture that empowers you to innovate, grow professionally, and pursue your passion for both sports and the outdoors.
- Meaningful Projects: Contribute to responsible projects with dedicated teams, making a real impact and driving positive change..
- Engaging Company Culture: Experience a workplace with a strong team spirit and an open, appreciative culture, where you'll feel valued and part of a supportive community.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours and the option for mobile working or a home office setup.
- Active Lifestyle: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with a wide range of sports opportunities and access to our on-site gym.
- Discounts on Quality Products: Benefit from compelling discounts on our own-brand products (including Salomon, Atomic, Peak Performance, and more)..
- Financial Security: Secure your financial future with subsidies for our company pension plan and employee profit-sharing plan.
- Boundless Growth Opportunities: Work with global teams of industry leaders on cutting-edge projects, pushing the boundaries of innovation while contributing to responsible practices.
- Collaborative Excellence: Join teams obsessed with design, innovation, and excellence, collaborating with exciting global partners.
- World-Leading Brands: Engage with top sport and outdoor brands that help people reconnect with themselves and nature.