IE & Lean Improvement Manager📣 إعلان

About Leshines and the Role

Leshines is seeking an IE & Lean Improvement Manager to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position requires a seasoned professional with deep expertise in logistics automated warehouse operations, process optimization, and lean improvement. The role is central to enhancing operational efficiency and driving strategic improvements within the organization.

Role Purpose and Impact

The primary purpose of this role is to design and implement efficient warehouse operation processes, lead the planning and execution of automation projects, and continuously enhance operational efficiency. The Manager will be instrumental in reducing costs and improving customer experience through the application of lean methodologies. Experience with overseas projects is considered a strong advantage for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall planning, solution design, and delivery management of warehouse automation projects, ensuring on-time, on-quality, and on-budget completion.
• Analyze and optimize warehouse operation processes; develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs); drive the implementation of "standard work" across all business regions.
• Apply Industrial Engineering (IE) methods for process improvement, including layout optimization, flow path analysis, time measurement, capacity planning, and related initiatives.
• Drive functional requirements communication and development support for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ensuring high alignment between system capabilities and business needs.
• Establish and monitor key operational metrics (*, productivity, accuracy, inventory turnover, space utilization) to enable data-driven operational decision-making.
• Organize and deliver training on lean production, continuous improvement (Kaizen), PDCA cycles, and related tools; foster a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
• Support overseas business expansion by providing technical solution designs, client communication, and project implementation assistance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including customer supply chain, IT, operations, and solutions to drive end-to-end logistics network optimization and synergy.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree or above in a relevant engineering or logistics field. The role requires 5-10 years of extensive experience in warehouse operations, process optimization, or automation project management, including demonstrated team leadership.

Required Skills and Knowledge

A solid understanding of warehouse business processes, WMS functional design, and lean methodologies is essential. Hands-on experience in planning and delivering warehouse automation projects, coupled with strong data analysis skills, are also required. Excellent cross-functional communication and project management abilities are key for success in this multi-task, high-pressure environment.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working within a dynamic logistics environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.