et performance objectives, lead execution of KPI’s, analyse performance, provide insights, prevent risks, build roadmaps and improvements strategy, support new initiatives, provide scenario-based simulations and projections to drive improvements across the entire supply chain organizationand wide range of adjacent functions.
You in the role:
You’ll be a strong contributor in developing and standardizing best in class (cross-functional) tools to support inbound planning- and transportation processes including implementation of global Inbound performance management standards. You will act through driving deep analyses, providing insights,identifying performance gaps,defining KPIs and actions to improve performance, drive data driven decision making, scenario-based simulations and support
- Mixture of “can do” andtarget oriented approach withstrong analytical mind set
- fast learner with unstoppable curiosity, ability and desire to think e2e and beyond
- consumer oriented with understanding of commercial and SCM worlds
- out of the box thinker to create/lead/manage data/people/processes to achieve results in the unknown.
Key Responsibilities
- Pro-actively review and identify reporting requirements, needs and opportunities to fully capture and fulfill market Inbound team needs; Contribute to process standardization initiatives within Inbound team
- Support in definition, design, validation of the KPI’s and RCA’s reports and dashboards in alignment with the different stakeholders (Inbound, related business functions and SLT)
- Support reporting automation and enhancements to gain efficiencies in daily usage, perform testing of the new reports/ functionalities (e.g. inbound forecast; transport lead times, D&D, DC Health Check etc.)
- Support specific projects undertaken within Inbound through data gathering, analysis, report development, presentations, regression testing etc.
- Support in ad-hoc initiatives / requests to provide actionable insights with associated root causes, resulting in clear trade-offs, enabling decision making to drive Inbound performance improvement.
- Manage effective and timely communication providing a consolidated view on inbound performance and sharing proposals amongst key stakeholders
- Provide expertise on existing reporting solutions, create documentation for KPI’s and RCA’s logic and provide trainings to EU SCM functions
- Provide actionable insights with associated root causes, resulting in clear trade-offs, enabling decision making to drive Inbound performance improvement.
- Continually consider and leverage additional dataset sources to improve the quality of findings and insights.
- Ensure accuracy of all data points and timely resolution if issues do arise. Work closely together with Global stakeholders on the improvement of data accuracy.
- Contribute to work with Inbound Planning and Transportation as well as DC ops team to create a complete toolkit of key operational KPI’s.nProvide actionable insights with associated root causes, enabling decisions to drive performance improvement
Key Relationships
- EU SCM Inbound Origin/ FCP / Transportation
- EU SCM DC Ops
- EU SCM Order Fulfilment
- EU SCM Deployment
- D&A (Data & Analytics)
- S&I (strategy and insights)
- Global Logistics
- SCM Finance
Soft Skills
- “Can-do” attitude
- Self-starter with an ability to work under tight deadlines
- organized and stay cool in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- End-to-end mindset, big picture view of problems on hand
- Strong team player with stakeholder management skills
- Ability to effectively communicate (both written and verbal) at different levels of the organization and to lead discussions in small and larger groups.
- Change management skills of influencing network of stakeholders
Hard skills
- Excellent analytical skills, Strong process thinking, managing data from multiple sources and synthesize the complex data to develop innovative solutions
- Model and develop scenarios for new business scope
- SQL basic knowledge
- Advanced MS office (incl. usage of Power query level)
- Hands on experience on Power BI, skills to create/modify Front-End BI visualization
- Solid presentation and data storytelling skills
- VBA; Python knowledge is a plus
QUALIFICATIONS
- Good knowledge of English (spoken and written)
- Bachelor degree or equivalent in supply chain management or in the areas of business administration, logistics, planning, information systems from an accredited college or university
- Experience with data analytics
- Good understanding of supply chain principles and operating practices, logistics terminology, basic finance, and management of cross functional interdependencies