Supply Chain Project Manager

Location: Netherlands

SIRE® is the market leader in Life Sciences recruitment. We believe the recruitment market needs to gear up in technology and continuous innovation. We like technology, in a Life Sciences market driven on science, we couldn’t stay behind; we drive Recruitment Science. Investing a majority of our turnover in technology enables us to use unique Resource Technologies. By using highly advanced algorithms, we enable our team of Resource & Data Strategists© to maintain the most advanced, detailed and complete Life Sciences network in Europe. This big data enables us to work Reverse Recruitment©: we first analyze the market in-depth before we go out to the market. Because we analyze the whole market, we can compare facts and data. This enables us to do Facts & Big Data Recruitment©, making sure we, or better yet, you find the right career!Our client is a professional Pharmaceutical organisation, based in Netherlands.

The Company

This is your chance to work at an international pharmaceutical company.

Role Description

Our client is looking for a Supply Chain professional with proven track record in leading cross functional projects with impact on European wide Supply Chain processes, preferably in the Order-to-Cash space. This Project manager will be leading multiple efforts for the European Supply Chain Organization (as part of Global Supply Chain Operations) related to reconfiguration of their OTC ERP (sub)processes, related systems, documentation/reporting and potentially functional structures, all with both regional and/or local (country) impact. These cross-functional projects are to be managed in close collaboration with other functions such as Regulatory, Distribution, Logistics, Quality, Tax, Finance, Legal, Commercial and Information Systems

Responsibilities

The position will report into Senior Manager Supply Chain.

Accountabilities
- Manage cross functional projects and drive to successful completion
- Manage and carry accountability for key project deliverables
- Act as work stream lead for Europe Supply Chain on Company Wide projects
- Ensure business requirements align with project scope and deliverables.
- Track and drive project progress, inform stakeholders and escalate as appropriate
- Investigate, develop and propose solutions improving supply chain agility

Responsibilities
- Successfully engage in knowledge transfer from previous PM, where applicable
- Manage and execute established project plan
- Represent Europe Supply Chain work stream in governance forums associated to project
- Oversee and coordinate all activities with Supply Chain involvement (INT/OQ test; Cut-over etc.)
- Pro-active and regular communication on project status and deliverables
- Act as liaison among all Supply Chain Stakeholders and other functions or work streams.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related to Supply Chain or Logistics
- Proven track record in Project Management (PM certification preferable)
- Solid understanding of ERP systems (SAP) and supply chain concepts
- Minimum 5 year experience leading complex Supply Chain projects related to ERP system (SAP) changes
- Deep understanding of E2E supply chain business processes
- Experience in working in an international environment, ability to liaise/communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Ability to navigate in a matrix organization with strong internal and external network relations
- Fluency in English, in both oral and written communication

Are you interested and do want to apply for this role, please fill out your application via the apply button below and contact Windimi Post.