Are you an experienced and highly driven leader in assembly and logistics? Do you like to contribute to high mix low volume manufacturing in a high tech environment? Can we challenge you to initiate actions and innovate processes in order to increase the efficiency within our factory?Then this might be the next step you are looking for!

Questions about this job?
Bram Frings, HR, bram.frings@cpp.canon
 

Inbound Logistics Engineer/Supervisor
40 hours per week in Venlo

What You’ll Do

In this role you will be responsible for the day-to-day planning, coordination and execution of the operational activities of the internal logistics organization. You need to be able to keep a very safe workplace for the staff, lead by example on the floor and are the first contact to trouble shoot and support in system and process issues. Lean manufacturing is the key word of this important responsibility, as well as capacity planning for your staff of approx. 15 logistic operators and administrators. These logistic operators and administrators make sure our assembly line is being supplied with the right products on the right moments.  Next they make sure our inventory and warehouse processes are seamless integrated in our assembly line.

Furthermore, You’ll be responsible for:

• setting up the short and mid-term staffing plans and monitoring the continuity, so that operation flows smoothly
• take care of problems, discuss it with the involved parties and solve them correctly, by using modern means and methods to come to a fast and efficient solution
• Educate and train the admin staff to improve the way of working and processes.
• have an eye for critical situations in the factory environment and keep Health and Safety standards at industry levels. Zero incidents is our main goal and the highest priority
• coach and motivate your team to achieve the set goals and targets
• signal improvements, translate them into efficient proposals and implement them via working methods as LEAN manufacturing, Kaizen and 5S, participate in 8Ds where applicable
• you are responsible for the annual Human Resource cycles of Canon which is to generate the task settings of your staff, the development talks of your team and at the end of the year the performance reviews of each individual.
• you discuss with other Operations Supervisors new team members and organize a needed staff level for the orders in manufacturing and logistics

The location is based in Venlo, you report directly to the SCM manager inbound.

Who You’ll Work With

Our international organization has a flat hierarchy, so you’ll be working with lots of other people in an open, creative multidisciplinary environment.

What You Bring

• you have a Bachelor’s degree preferably in a supply chain or technical direction
• approximately 5 years of experience of which preferable 2 years in a supervisor position in a warehouse of production role
• strong leadership skills
• proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experienced with SAP (WM/MM) processes
• experience in working and acting on Key Performance Indicators
• strong verbal and written communication skills in Dutch and English
• fulltime (40 hours) available (on site)

What You’ll Get From Us?

We offer you a challenging job where you collaborate with interdisciplinary and cross-functional teams throughout the value chain and the organization, and deliver direct impact on the way we work. In addition, we offer:

• a competitive salary (range €3.760 -  €5.380 gross per month)
• 38 vacation days
• extra 13th month pay (8,6%), holiday allowance (8%) and commuting allowance
• a huge range of training and professional development opportunities
• a laptop and smartphone
• An interesting lease (e-)bike plan

By continuous improvement of the LEAN operations within our assembly line, the Supervisor ensures leadership to the team, timely completion of orders at cost and quality standards Canon provides to its international customers. In doing so, we are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Operations Supervisor.