TPS-Driven Engineering & CI Director

Deutsche Post; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Deutsche Post in Atlanta, GA seeks a Director of Engineering and Continuous Improvement to oversee TPS-based operations and drive efficiency. You will lead Kaizen initiatives, analyze data, and embed lean principles across distribution and logistics teams, collaborating with global sites and stakeholders.

The role requires a 4-year degree and 5+ years of engineering experience, with preference for TPS, logistics, and project management expertise. An operations leadership background is valued.

Qualifications

• 4 year degree in related discipline.
• 5+ years of engineering experience.
• Experience in distribution, logistics; project management preferred.
• Operations manager background preferred.
• Understanding of Toyota manufacturing way of working preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage TPS-based operational processes.
• Lead Gemba walks, Kaizen, and continuous improvement projects.
• Collaborate with global teams and DHL sites.
• Develop strategy to embed TPS culture on site.
• Monitor KPI and drive efficiency improvements.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Leadership

Continuous improvement

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Tools

SAP

AutoCAD

MS Project

Labor standards

Modelling & simulations

Job description

Deutsche Post in Atlanta, GA seeks a Director of Engineering and Continuous Improvement to oversee TPS-based operations and drive efficiency. You will lead Kaizen initiatives, analyze data, and embed lean principles across distribution and logistics teams, collaborating with global sites and stakeholders.

The role requires a 4-year degree and 5+ years of engineering experience, with preference for TPS, logistics, and project management expertise. An operations leadership background is valued.