Manager, Business Operations (District)- SNN & ORK
Employment Type: Full-time
"We're not in the shipping business; we're in the information business" - Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder
Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
Expeditors Core Competencies
1. Exceptional Customer Service: Exceeds customer expectations by anticipating, understanding and meeting needs. Is proactive and when issues arise, is timely and resolute in solving problems, including escalating to management when necessary. Builds rapport and exhibits empathy during interactions, and consistently strives to improve customer satisfaction.
2. Job Execution: Consistently completes quality work that matches job expectations. Is committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement for own job function and across the network.
3. Reliability: Consistently meets deadlines. Is punctual and can be relied on for planning purposes. Is organized, manages own time effectively and can prioritize.
4. Communication: Effectively listens to others and communicates (verbal and written) in a professional manner, both internally and externally.
5. Culture: Exhibits and promotes the company’s 10 cultural attributes: Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humour, and Visionary.
6. Personal Growth and Development: Participates in training within the company’s guidelines, completing at least 52 hours of relevant training per year.
Manager Business Operations (District) Core Competencies
1. Analytical: Has the ability to problem solve using quantitative and qualitative analysis to understand process issues.
2. Influential: Can promote lean thinking and is skilled in implementing change.
3. Pursuit of Excellence: Is strong willed and meets resistance as a challenge to overcome.
Job-Specific Tasks & Duties:
1. Have a TBP with the DM or support and contribute to the Tactical Business Plan of the district.
2. Drive full and proper usage of existing systems and tools by operations.
3. Introduce new processes, the underlying strategy and associated performance expectations to the district.
4. Train and coach operations in the skill of providing meaningful feedback on new processes, systems and tools.
5. Drive the GBO strategy and objectives and collaborate with other district, regional, and global resources.
6. Be vocal in addressing local market conditions and regulations.
7. Collaborate with local management to identify opportunities to improve quality, service, compliance, and profitability.
8. Provide training for every employee in the art and application of the Process Management Fundamentals.
9. Monitor performance standards and District Excellence metrics.
10. Coach the district in root cause analysis and effective problem solving.
11. Align with RBO and work alongside the district and regional ED&A / IS.
12. Communicate the measurable impact process improvements have had on our employees, customers and finances.
13. Drive the Management Review Meeting within the district.
14. Support external, internal and customer audits (ISO, GDP, etc.).
Qualifications:
* Expeditors Product and Service knowledge
* Strong PC skills, including experience with Microsoft Office, Power BI, Sharepoint and Visio preferred
* Understanding of Lean principles and effective problem solving techniques
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