As a global leader in ship management and marine services, we add value to a vessel’s operations. Operating around the clock and around the world, V.Group gives every client the quality and efficiency they need in every sector. Covering crew management and recruitment, quality ship management and technical services, together with supporting management and commercial services, V.Group has unrivaled industry knowledge with performance assured. Our values, We Care, We Collaborate, We Challenge, We are Consistent, We Commit and Deliver, are at the heart of everything we do and they support our strategy of Investing in Talent. We are always interested in making contact with talented individuals - people who will demonstrate our values and deliver great service, for internal and external stakeholders.
The role is responsible for leading global projects and ensuring the implementation of process changes in respective region/geography.
1. Lead global projects/programs with direct ownership on costs & benefits
2. Manage successful rollout of transformation solutions within the assigned region
3. Work closed with technology & business to facilitate timely & cost-effective delivery on both system enhancements & new functionalities in alignment with business needs
4. Facilitates ongoing business improvements to improve KPIs and productivity
5. Responsible for coordination with global counterparts in relation to the business improvement strategies designed by the OPEX team
6. Drives standardization and compliance to global blueprint/target operating model
7. Responsible for working closely with the Crewing Directors and GMs to identify & implement improvement projects/initiatives
8. Responsible for the delivery of process innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across the assigned country/region
9. Responsible for reviewing current processes and procedures and working with process owners, quality & technology on necessary changes to facilitate process improvementKEY SUCCESS MEASURES:1. Delivery of agreed transformation projects within agreed scope i.e. time, cost & quality.
2. KPI/CPI improvements as agreed with the Head of OE /Business Head.
3. Stakeholder Feedback (done on a semi-annual/annual basis).
ESSENTIAL:
• Graduate of Industrial Engineering or any business-related course, with MA degree is an advantage
• Experience in working in a cross-cultural environment
• Excellent verbal and non-verbal skills
• Excellent change management skills and experience
• Ability to influence without formal authority
• 8+ years of proven project management and continuous improvement experience, preferably in on the shipping and maritime industry
• Knowledgeable on different continuous improvement methodologies including lean, 6 sigma, project management and business analysis
• Highly comfortable working in a virtual, global teamDESIRABLE:
• MA degree
• Lean 6 Sigma black belt certified
• Certification in one or more of the following:-
▪ Certified Scrum Master
▪ Prince 2 Practitioner
▪ PMP
• Experience in managing & driving automation, digitization and other technology-driven improvement projects
V. Group can offer you a market-leading salary and benefits package, in addition to significant opportunities for career growth and personal development. This is a great opportunity to join a true leader in the maritime sector - a company that has exciting plans for future growth.