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Kuehne+Nagel Area Contract Logistics Automation Specialist in Melbourne, Australia
Are you an experienced automation professional looking for your next opportunity? Apply now!
Your Role
You will be part of our Contract Logistics team, adding your operational management expertise + industry specific skills to the delivery of Customer + Operational Excellence.
Your Responsibilities
Your primary objective is to oversee all automation and facilities management related activities in the site(s), driving the execution of proposals that can increase efficiency + quality of service. You will be working with internal + external stakeholders while focusing on the following key objectives:
• To develop + ensure that regular scheduled servicing for all types of maintenance work according to safety standards, qualitative requirements + QSHE policy are carried out.
• To trouble shoot + resolve unscheduled mechanical, electrical + vendor system stoppages timely with support from internal + external teams.
• To supervise + support all maintenance work conducted at the work site.
• To provide supervision + external updates of the maintenance + service contracts, ensuring that SLA’s are being met.
• To monitor + sustain machinery performance + availability at design levels.
• To analyze potential disruptions + come up with solutions to improve the process.
• To advise how upgrades, machinery + system related, can be best carried out.
• To train the trainers to perform operator machinery usage, change-overs + basic troubleshooting.
Your Skills and Experiences
We look for potential, not only performance. To be successful you will be open about your strengths and weaknesses and prepared to challenge yourself. We value diversity of thinking, experiences, perspectives and active listening.
Additionally, you will have:
• Extensive automation + technical knowledge + experience.
• Demonstrated track record of success in overseeing and managing facilities operations effectively.
• Strong leadership + continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to collaborate to various stakeholders, internally and externally.
Good Reasons to Join
• We offer flexible working arrangements to our employees. This includes the ability to skip the commute and work from home, take advantage of working at multiple site locations as well as flexibility with daily working hours. • We seek to make a difference today, for the people of tomorrow. Our Net Zero Carbon initiatives aims to achieve carbon neutrality for our sea freight shipments by 2030. • Amazing opportunities for career progression, supported with both internal and external training opportunities. If you are looking for a career, not just a job then you are in the right place.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.