Senior Supply Chain Director, Brookshire, Hybrid

Are you ready to deploy our global Supply chain strategy into the division making sure prioritization and resources allocation is executed and stretched targets are achieved?

What is the job about?

The principal task is to deploy the Grundfos supply chain strategy and yearly given targets in close collaboration with Group Supply Chain and Group Purchasing and regional Operations team. By doing so, strengthen the efficiency of our escalation process and support further the use and development of our global end to end supply chain processes – e.g., by implementing the described job positions within supply chain.
You will report to the Vice President Water Utility Global Operations and will collaborate closely with planning managers and local plant management as well as Group Supply Chain, Group Purchasing and Group Manufacturing.
You can expect to travel 30% of your time on average.

Your main responsibilities:

• Deploy global Supply chain strategy into the division making sure prioritization and resources allocation is executed and stretched targets are achieved.
• Lead as matrix manager, plants SC teams towards improved delivery performances to our customers and optimized inventories
• Be the point of contact in case of escalation, towards different stakeholders (Sales, Operations, Plants, Procurement) and ensure efficient and fast solutions are implemented
• Maintain the monthly SIOP process with Sales, Finance and Operations to ensure fast decisions are undertaken on medium long-term horizon on supply capacity and customer prioritizations
• Support the group logistic function and local plant logistic teams to implement strategic initiatives on warehousing, packaging, and physical flow processes.
• Contribute to build fact based and financially relevant supply scenarios to bring forward to the attention and decision of Grundfos Group Management during EXEC SIOP.
• Coach, Mentor and Develop the supply chain organization.

Your background:

Desired qualifications:

• Master’s degree in engineering or Business Administration
• Know how to apply supply chain and logistics concepts for E2E supply chains
• Be familiar with developing and managing logistics solutions and infrastructure
• Experience from a production/assembly environment, End to End planning environment, warehousing, operations or similar where you have worked with SAP processes
• Hold solid knowledge and a record of accomplishment in either Supply chain regional management, Customer Service, logistics, planning or operation
• Expert in preparing PowerPoints and visual presentations
• Strong English in writing and speech

Personal competencies:

• High motivation and personal commitment
• Not afraid to stand out and put focus on the task’s completion
• Be a great communicator

What’s in it for you?

You’ll be an invaluable part of our global leadership team, a diverse network of pioneers guiding others in seeing possibilities, not problems. You’ll be instrumental in spreading our optimistic, can-do attitude to drive global innovation and a good sense of purpose, embodying our six core values, guiding our colleagues in living them day by day, and making a difference in global projects. We support you in navigating your own career and development path, offering you tools to hone your leadership craft, both within your field and to broaden your interest or expertise in areas such as diversity & inclusion, coaching and culture.

In addition, your day-to-day benefits include:

• If you’ll be working from your home office, we’ll make sure you are well equipped with a good workstation. However, you are always welcome to our offices where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleagues
• On top of it, flexible working hours and up to 3 days’ additional paid leave for volunteering of your choice
• Annual bonuses, health insurance, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programs
• Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development
• Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly

Do you want to learn more?
If you have questions or would like to know more about this position, please contact Viktória Joó-Márczi, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at vmarczi@grundfos.com.

If this job sounds appealing, please send your resume and cover letter by clicking “Apply”.

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