Group Supply Chain Excellence Director - Gent, België - Beaulieu International Group

Beaulieu International Group

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Gent, België

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Geplaatst door:

Sophie Dubois

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Beschrijving

A new challenge?

Are you a highly skilled and visionary leader with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations? Do you possess the strategic acumen and experience to drive efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and innovation within a global supply chain network? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Supply Chain Excellence Director

As a Group Supply Chain Excellence Director, you are crucial in driving functional excellence across multiple supply chain functions within our group.

In this role, you will focus on optimizing and enhancing specific supply chain functional areas to achieve operational excellence and strategic goals.

Main responsibilities and key tasks
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Strategic Alignment: Developing and implementing strategies to align supply chain functional excellence initiatives with the overall business strategy and objectives of the group. This involves understanding the unique requirements and challenges of each functional area and developing plans to optimize their performance.
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Process Optimization: Analyzing and improving supply chain processes within each functional area to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. This includes identifying best practices, standardizing processes, eliminating waste, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
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Performance Measurement and KPI's: Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the performance of each supply chain functional area. Monitoring and analyzing these metrics to identify areas for improvement, track progress, and drive performance enhancements.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborating with leaders and teams across different functional areas, such as commercial, procurement, logistics, inventory management, demand planning, and production, to ensure alignment and integration of supply chain activities. Facilitating communication and coordination to optimize processes and achieve shared goals.
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Talent Development: Building and leading a high-performing Supply Chain community and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
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Technology and Innovation: Evaluating and implementing advanced technologies, tools, and systems to optimize supply chain processes within each functional area. This includes leveraging automation, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies to enhance visibility, efficiency, and decision-making.
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Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating risks across the various supply chain functional areas. This includes assessing potential disruptions, developing risk mitigation strategies, and ensuring business continuity and resilience.
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Continuous Improvement: Driving a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the supply chain functional areas. Promoting best in class methodologies, conducting root cause analysis, and leading improvement projects to optimize processes, delivery performance, quality, and cost-effectiveness

Competencies and skills

Master education
You have 10+ years of international experience in Supply Chain Management
Experienced in working in a global, highly diversified environment
Experienced in reducing complexity across global supply chains
Proven track record in implementing bestinclass supply chain services & solutions
Understanding and experience in the digital landscape and opportunities
Leveraging the supply chain for sustainability purposes
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Proven ability to lead change and implement Supply Chain best practices
You are structured, analytical an have the ability to identify critical take aways in complex situations and turn them into simple overviews for decision making.
You can connect with both operational business teams and top management both written and orally.

Languages
You are fluent in English

Our offer

You 're joining a growing and ambitious company in a key group position with respect for its people, passion for its products and striving for continuous innovation.
A challenging future in an international context with numerous internal opportunities.
A good team spirit & work life balance with the possibility to work partly at home
You get an attractive remuneration package reflecting your relevant experience and skills
You will have every opportunity for lifelong learning and selfeducation through our B.I.G. University

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