Global Supply Chain Excellence - APAC & NA (Manager - Expert)

Objectives of the Position

• Design and optimize SC services (based on GB demand, legal requirements, M&A, investments, strategic projects etc.)
• Conduct impact and cost analysis of new services in SC Service environment
• Identify needs for optimization/process changes/automation and drive implementation
• Provide input for tender strategies and ensure continuous improvement

Main Responsibilities

• Identify required models, methods and tools for Service Design
• Structure, group and prioritize business requirements
• Ensure usage of new information and communication technology to design or re-design supply chain services
• Develop new and extend existing services based on requirements from the business and align with service catalog
• Test new services prior to implementation and calculate cost
• Deliver basis for technical concepts in cooperation with DevOp Team and Business Experts
• Drive automation and digitalization for GB
• Drive continuous improvement and change management in the operation
• Create customer-specific and cross-regional distribution concepts in cooperation with respective SDU, Purchase to Pay, Procurement and Finance team.
• Drive as Project Manager integration of new businesses into GB service structure
• Experiences in optimization and innovation initiatives in the area of Transport Management, Import & Export Management, and Order Management

Job Requirements

• Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain management, Logistics, Information System with SAP Certification, or equivalent
• Working Experience: Minimum 5-7 years in SCM / Logistics area
• Technical & Professional Knowledge: Supply Chain Management / process knowledge, strong in SAP R/3 and SAP S4/HANA(OTC & TM module) experience, Business Intelligence Tools like SCI , Import Export Operations, foreign documentary trade, analytical thinking, leading with key performance indicators, and good in communication skills.
• Ability to work across North America and EMEA time zones