We are searching for a new Supply Chain Leader for this client; rated as on of the top employers on the German market. The role will take ownership for the end-to-end SC function of this site as they embark on a number of Improvement & Change Management projects, and collaborate closely with the wider organisation across globally. The ideal candidate will have plenty of experience and passion for driving culture and performance with Supply Chain.
Position Responsibilities:
- End-to-End leadership for the Site Supply Chain
- Manage all employees across the Planning, Purchasing, Logistics Operations and Customer Service Functions (approximately 15+)
- Ensure highly efficient inventory management, production scheduling and operation processes to meet customer requirements
- Creation and implementation of new Metrics/KPI Dashboard to increase production efficiency
- Develop robustness/agility in the Supply Chain to combat material shortages and unforeseen production constraints
- Responsibility for the growth of the Supply Chain team - Lead the development & mentoring of employees + Identification of external hiring needs
- Oversee Purchasing Process & Supplier Performance Management to ensure quality and efficiency of inbound materials
- Champion continuous improvement and lean methodologies across the Supply Chain
Experience Required:
- Several years Supply Chain Management experience
- Proven track-record in a leadership role, with multiple direct reports
- Strong communication ability; capable of managing several stakeholder within a matrix environment
- Very good analytical capabilities and problem solving skills
- Fluency in German and English
Company Benefits:
- End-to-end ownership with the opportunity to lead improve projects and influence real impact.
- Many opportunities for development and further advancement within the global organization
- Opportunity to manage and craft the growth of your own team
- Great Salary Package and Benefits