Senior Specialist - BPO (Logistics Company)
Overall Role Purpose
Provide detailed analyses and deliver sustainable and supportable solutions and/or automation to process breakdown in the service line and supporting functions
Specific Role Context
Deliver to successful completion identified initiatives (global or regional) that will deliver operational quality in the shared service center
Analyze and design of technology-driven and/or automated solutions that support service line requirements
Analyze and design process improvements in the designated process areas that deliver measurable and/or qualitative benefits
Prepare, update and regularly review all relevant process map documentation for the service line and the supporting/enabling functions
Assess innovative ideas generated from an Ideas Management program relative to benefit and cost
Support the BPO Manager in cultivating culture of continuous improvement and innovation
Specific Role challenge
Gain support of the service line that the systematic approach creates significant and measurable improvement.
Create understanding with employees what the needs and benefits are of process improvement initiatives
Contribute to cultivating a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
Key Activities
Execute business process improvement initiatives with employees, relevant stakeholders and process owners
Provide effective and efficient support to the Head of Lean Program to ensure the smooth running of the department
Ensure that customer interests are reflected within all phases of improvement
To liaise with external IT vendors, Finance Business Partners and Consultants
Understanding the different processes used throughout finance and HR operations locations in Asia Pacific
Identifying/ leveraging best practices already in use in the finance operations community
Designing practical and effective solutions to address improvement opportunities – both cost and performance
Successfully implement improvement initiatives with Finance and HR Business Partners
Strive as a SME on process improvements/ standardization methodology
Provide consultative services to both external Finance and HR Business Partners and internal support staff
Ability to relate to cross-cultural processes and country sensitivities
Responsible for process documentations (i.e. process maps)
Maintain strong client relationships
Be able to influence decisions / actions through provision of value added inputs into the organization’s business processes
Skills
Project management experience (Prince2 certification an advantage)
Good all round communicator: written, oral and presentation skills.
Software skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, VBA, etc)
Experience in supporting a shared service centre (preferred)
Experience in logistic industry (preferred)
Process oriented and able to work under pressure
Demonstrated ability to think conceptually and translate this into practical action.
With process engineering experience (advantage)
Strong process documentation skill
Expected years of experience
At least 5 - 7 years of working experience of which the last 2 years focused on process outsourcing/improvement and/or shared services
Educational Qualifications
Qualified University Degree holder