Hybrid-Remote Supply Chain Excellence Lead

CHEP UK Ltd.; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CHEP Australia is seeking an experienced Program Manager – Supply Chain Operations Excellence to lead complex improvement programs across our national operations. You will partner with Supply Chain leaders and operational teams to identify opportunities and turn ideas into measurable outcomes, spanning 21 service centres and subcontractors.

You’ll drive Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement across the network, coaching teams, establishing governance, and delivering safety, customer

Qualifications

• Strong experience delivering Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement or Operations Excellence programs.
• Experience leading complex, business-wide projects from idea through to implementation.
• A track record of delivering measurable operational and commercial outcomes.
• Strong project and change management capability.
• Experience operating across a multi-site or national network environment.
• Ability to analyse complex problems and turn data into clear recommendations and actions.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence without formal authority.
• Commercial acumen and understanding of how operational improvement translates into business value.
• Six Sigma Green Belt training/certification or equivalent and formal Project Management qualifications are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead major Supply Chain programs focused on safety, customer experience, productivity and cost reduction.
• Identify operational improvement opportunities from concept to implementation.
• Coach project leads to build continuous improvement capability across CHEP Australia.
• Establish governance and manage multiple programs, milestones and deliverables.
• Design and standardise improved work processes across the network.
• Translate best practice from global networks and external organisations.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Operations Excellence

Project Management

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

CHEP Australia is seeking an experienced Program Manager – Supply Chain Operations Excellence to lead complex improvement programs across our national operations. You will partner with Supply Chain leaders and operational teams to identify opportunities and turn ideas into measurable outcomes, spanning 21 service centres and subcontractors.

You’ll drive Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement across the network, coaching teams, establishing governance, and delivering safety, customer