Wakefit
Website:
wakefit.co
Job details:
Roles: Manager / Sr Manager - Process Excellence
Manager / Sr. Manager - Process Excellence
Role Overview:
The Manager / Sr.Manager - Process Excellence will lead strategic design, optimization, and process improvement initiatives across middle-mile (warehouse) and last-mile delivery operations. This role focuses on enhancing delivery speed, reliability, cost efficiency, and customer experience by building scalable, data-driven processes, leveraging technology.
The role demands a blend of analytical problem-solving, design thinking, and operational leadership — ideal for someone passionate about transforming how products move from the warehouse to the customer doorstep in a D2C ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify opportunities for improving space productivity in existing warehouses and last mile hubs.
- Benchmark warehouse productivity, last mile delivery and installation productivity through time-motion studies, identify gaps and continuously improve productivity.
- Identify gaps and design initiatives to improve middle-mile and reverse-mile vehicle utilization
- Lead the rollout of strategic process excellence initiatives across all assets and ensure the target metrics are achieved.
- Define and implement scalable processes, SOPs, and KPIs for throughput, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Collaborate with the Product and Tech teams to digitize operations and enhance existing digital processes.
- Build business cases for capital expenditure on automation, layout redesign, or process change.
Qualifications and Skills
- 5-10 years of experience in process excellence, operations design, operations excellence, preferably for a manufacturing, logistics, consulting or D2C company
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering / Supply Chain / Operations Management; Master’s degree (MBA / M.S / M.E / M.Tech) preferred.
- Should have a hands-on approach to problem solving - must be willing to frequently visit the warehouse and last mile facilities to understand the problems, identify and implement solutions.
- Strong in analytical thinking and data analysis. Must be well versed in Excel; Knowledge of SQL, Python, Power BI/Tableau is preferred but not mandatory
- Excellent problem-solving, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
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