Senior Manager, Supply Planning Digital Transformation Program

Job Description

The Supply Planning Digital Transformation Program Senior Manager will be responsible for the overall Global Digital Program & Lead Multi-Year Supply Planning Digital CAPEX projects.

These projects focus on People, Processes & Systems to deliver Cost, Service, Productivity & Working Capital across the Global. Ultimately creating a best in class Supply Planning organization which is aligned with the company’s ambition in becoming the preferred supplier to our customers. 

 

What's on the Menu?

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES – List the activities you perform on a regular basis.  Identify the major end result your position is expected to achieve for each of these activities.

• Lead and manage Supply Planning Digital agenda, CAPEX projects (budget >$15Million over the next 3 Years) across Global; this includes: Design, Plan, Implement & Change management all within defined timelines & budget to deliver on program ambitions.

• Develop and create the Supply Planning Program & Future Roadmap considering company and BU’s strategic plans and priorities    

• Lead  and work across the Global, engaging multiple BU’s and markets, coordinating a OMP Global Design committee with multifunctional project team (IT, Planing,  Finance & Ops) & engage senior leadership as part of stakeholder management.

• Develop strategic relationship and product roadmap with OMP

• Responsible for excellent vendor management & SI engagement;

• Develop governance model and implement OMP support structure, focusing on critical capabilities and skills  

• Lead continuous improvement and further development of the solution, based on business needs.

Recipe for Success: Apply now if this sounds like you!

Knowledge & Experience:

• Bachelor or Master Degree

• 6+ years of experience in a Supply Chain (Supply Planning)

• Excellent understanding of Supply Planning, Inventory Deployment and Scheduling with strong track record of delivering results.

• Deep knowledge of and affinity with (Supply) planning systems (OMP) and system optimization

• Supply Planning experience

• Project Management experience

• Prior knowledge of OMP or another advanced supply planning system an advantage

• Prior participation on digital transformation projects a plus

• Experience in leading teams

Skills (Capabilities):

• Strong Project Management Skills incl. planning, time management, vendor management, stakeholder management & budgeting

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to network and influence senior leaders across the organization through understanding and simplifying complicated concepts

• The ability to work in diversified teams, and to lead, coach and motivate project team members

• Experience of working in a complex multi country/ language/ time zone environment

• Builds excellent relationships with key internal and external customers.

• Functional experience with significant responsibilities in FMCG industries will be an advantage.

We hope you find a seat at our table!

Location(s)

Amsterdam

 

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.