ROLE: Digital Supply Chain Manager
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Digital Supply Chain Manager to join our client's team in Amsterdam. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the digital transformation of our client's supply chain operations, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance efficiency, visibility, and collaboration across the entire supply chain ecosystem.
Your Responsibilities:
- Digital Strategy Development: Develop and implement a comprehensive digital supply chain strategy aligned with the company's overall business objectives. Identify opportunities for digitalization and automation within the supply chain to drive operational excellence.
- Technology Integration: Evaluate, select, and implement digital tools and platforms to optimize supply chain processes, including but not limited to advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, and cloud-based solutions.
- Collaboration and Communication: Foster collaboration and communication among cross-functional teams, including procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and sales, to ensure seamless integration of digital technologies and alignment of supply chain activities.
- Data Analytics and Insights: Utilize data analytics and business intelligence tools to analyze supply chain performance, identify trends, forecast demand, and make data-driven decisions to optimize inventory management, production planning, and distribution.
- Risk Management: Proactively identify potential risks and disruptions within the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies to minimize their impact on operations. Implement robust contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency throughout the supply chain. Drive a culture of innovation and digital transformation within the organization.
- Vendor and Partner Management: Collaborate with external vendors, technology partners, and service providers to leverage their expertise and capabilities in implementing digital solutions and driving supply chain innovation.
- Compliance and Sustainability: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards related to supply chain operations. Champion sustainability initiatives and promote environmentally responsible practices within the supply chain.
Your Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience (8 years) in supply chain management, with a focus on digital transformation and technology implementation.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain processes, including procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
- Experience with supply chain management software systems (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS) and digital technologies (e.g., AI, IoT, blockchain).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and drive change effectively.
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