Senior Operational Excellence Specialist

Job title:

Senior Operational Excellence Specialist

Company:

Asics

Job description

Do you believe that sport has the power to uplift the mind? Does joining a truly purpose-driven brand align with your values? Well, then, we are looking for you.As our Senior Operational Excellence Specialist, you will drive operational excellence initiatives through project management methodology, detect the areas for improvement, develop proposals and action plans, build up effective processes, and ensure efficient communication flow and execution. You will also ensure that the ASICS operations requirements, activities, and initiatives are identified, implemented, and executed according to priority projects to ensure the achievement of the sales targets and the major KPIs in Operations for both the wholesale and Retail/ECOM channels.Here at ASICS, we welcome diversity in our people, their backgrounds and life experiences. So, you could be the right person for this role regardless of your age, nationality, religious beliefs, or gender identification.Does this sound like you?

• You’re pragmatic. You are result-focused with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude.
• You’re a planner. You are good at planning and organising.
• You prioritise. You can prioritise business needs.
• You’re a team-player. You are good at cross-functional work.
• You’re knowledgeable. You have a good understanding of the sales and operational processes.

How you’ll help us.Based out of our EMEA Headquarters, just outside of Amsterdam, Netherlands and reporting to the Operational Excellence Manager, as part of the role, you’ll:

• Proactively identify problem areas and innovations to improve operational efficiency by analysing processes.
• Work in coordination with the Specialist teams to support needed areas.
• Review with the Business Relationship Manager (BRM) and the Global Tech Lead (GTL) from the technical team.
• Track and monitor continuous integration (CI) initiatives with the status, priorities, and continuous improvement budget impact, ensuring operations have a fair share of the budget.
• Discuss solution directions with technical teams and sign off on the preferred agreed solution.
• Take ownership of testing any new functionalities and ensure that they fit into collected requirements.
• Document the new functionality and support the Key Users in the end-user training.

More about you.

• 5-6 years of industry experience.

• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Experience with LEAN methodology approach is advantageous.
• Qualification or equivalent experience in IT, operations or business.
• Fluent in English, another language is a plus.

How we’ll help you.Your wellbeing is our top priority. That is why we will provide you with these resources to help you achieve and maintain a sound mind in a sound body.

• Free fitness and 60% off sports membership. We will reimburse you for keeping a sound mind and body.
• Calm app. Unlimited access to help develop your mental fitness through sleep, mindfulness, and meditation.
• Runkeeper Go™ app. Free premium subscription to our running app.
• Employee wellness programme. Free mindfulness sessions, online yoga, bootcamp sessions.
• OpenUp Access. A platform that offers professional psychological and medical assistance as well as meditation classes.
• Free running club. Join our beginners or intermediate groups for a weekly running session.

We’ll give you all the support you need to develop your skills along the way, too, thanks to our innovative Learning & Development programme.We are ASICS. And our five letters have meaning. ‘Anima Sana in Corpore Sano’ or a Sound Mind in a Sound Body. We’re committed to supporting more people to experience the transformative power of movement.So, this is your chance to join a truly purpose-driven brand and become part of a family. You will join a company focused on creating an inclusive environment that fosters diversity and individualism, healthy bodies, and healthy minds.We look forward to receiving your application online.

Expected salary

Location

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Job date

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 22:18:10 GMT

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