Optimisation Business Partner

DP World

Optimisation Business Partner

Salary Not Specified

DP World, Mucking, Thurrock

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c18e64e2f79045d1b9e723cbb54cf1e5

Full Job Description

How will you contribute:

  • Proactively challenge operational KPI's and implement sustainable solutions to ensure they are met.

  • Advise and provide recommendations to planning and execution teams on improvement opportunities based on qualitative and quantitative data analysis.

  • Promote and manage the use of Lean (continuous improvement) techniques

  • Continually monitor, identify and implement changes that can further improve operations. Seeking alternative planning strategies to improve terminal efficiencies.

  • Provide ongoing support to Operational teams to help identify trends in performance, leading to opportunities to predict future improvements and opportunities.

  • Project manage allocated operational projects from initial idea to completion and implementation.

  • Utilise appropriate tools to manage and track data driven improvements and their impact on the operation.

  • Ensure that the documentation on operational processes & improvements, within the Operations Department, are constantly updated., A full valid UK driving licence or appropriate international licence allowing you to drive on UK roads

  • No unspent criminal convictions

    DP World are currently looking for an Optimisation Business Partner to join their team in Corringham Essex. This position will work on a variety of projects to support our sites' continuous operational performance and improvement. Our ideal applicant will have experience managing projects from conception to completion, come from a continuous improvement role in a related industry, and apply lean methodologies., At least 3 years' experience within a similar role

  • Ideally coming from the transportation or logistics industry

  • Experience managing projects from initiation through to completion

  • Basic understanding of Terminal Operating Systems is desirable

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

  • Proficient in all Microsoft application and IT systems

  • Experience with Business Process Modelling is desirable

  • Exposure to Power BI would be beneficial

  • Experience of Lean Methodologies and/or a qualification

  • Tertiary educational qualification would be desirable

  • Project management Qualification is preferred (I.E Prince 2, Agile or PMP)

    About DP World


  • Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for millions of people around the world. DP World is here to make trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With more than 106,500 employees across 73 countries, we are pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. By integrating our physical infrastructure with cutting-edge technology, we create efficient end-to-end solutions, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door.

    We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses - Ports and Terminals, Economic Zones, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology - and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

    The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O., DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they're empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can't wait to meet you.

    DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.