The posting
• Lead global supply chain transformation programs, including S&OP redesign and logistics optimization, from concept through execution. • Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for planning processes in large-scale business process remodeling projects. • (Co)-Lead global programs with cross-regional governance, ensuring stakeholder alignment and effective project delivery. • Manage and govern external consultancies, ensuring quality, timeline, and budget adherence in the design and implementation phases. • Drive end-to-end supply chain risk evaluation and mitigation strategies. • Coordinate cross-functional workshops, steering committees, and change management initiatives to ensure adoption and impact. • Track, report, and communicate program status, risks, and value realization to senior leadership and global stakeholders. • Define KPIs and success metrics in collaboration with operational teams to ensure sustainable performance improvements. • Ensure compliance with ESG, regulatory, and corporate standards within supply chain programs.
- 10+ years of supply chain experience, including planning, solution design, logistics, and cross-functional transformation programs.
- Proven track record in project and program management within a global context.
- Strong stakeholder management across cultures and time zones (notably Germany, Japan, USA).
- Deep knowledge of supply chain risk, resilience, and sustainability.
- Comfortable operating in matrixed, global environments—particularly with cross-time zone collaboration (e.g., US, Japan and Germany).
- Fluent in translating strategy into operational execution, with clear focus on value delivery.
- Comfortable working hands-on while maintaining a strategic, results-oriented view.



