Job Summary
Role
Part of the Business Area Performance Mineral EMEA (3500 employees, 80 plants, 15 countries & 1,2 billion euros Revenue), the Logistics Project Manager :
- Is part of the Supply Chain Continuous Improvement & Projects teams of the Business Area, focusing on Logistics continuous improvement projects
- Is the point of contact of the business area for wide projects such as Transwide rollout, DBS EDI / interface, transport pre-billing,...
The Logistics Project Manager works hands in hands with the Corporate teams and with the Business Area Logistics colleagues
Is referent in his / her field of expertise, ensuring ad hoc training sessions and continuously contributing to the knowledge transfer towards the usersResponsibilities
Project management
Leads continuous improvement projects to improve overall efficiency (both qualitative and quantitative) for the BA or be an active stakeholder for transversal projects across Imerys.As a referent for the Business Area Performance Minerals EMEA, is the point of contact & relay for Corporate projectsKnowledge sharing & skills development
Support the logistics colleagues to be sure that the knowledge is well anchored and ensure needed supportEnsures knowledge sharing across the Business Area by facilitating regular webinars / good practices sharing eventsInteracts beyond the Performance Minerals EMEA perimeter with the other Business Areas to benchmark and identify new solutionsMaintain logistics optimization expertise and stay up-to-date with available tools and techniquesAnalysis
Perform analysis or Is involved in the preparation of the data collection and analysis to assess, drive and follow up initiativesDesign and develop optimized logistics plans to achieve costs savings and / or service improvements in collaboration with the Logistics, Corporate teams, Purchasing teams,...Develop customer satisfaction by identifying rooms for improvement for our internal stakeholders, customers in collaboration with salesDesign reporting tools on the efficiency of the Logistics flows and update / share them.Accountability
Logistic costs saving plans implementationLogistics plan implementation & updateLogistics service level monitoring & improvementCompetencies and experience
Key competencies
5 years experience in logistics or supply chain positions
Strong understanding of a logistics organisationContinuous improvement mindset and basic tools (5 Whys, Ishikawa, brainstorming, PDCA,A3 …)Project managementFluent in English, any other language is a plusSoft skills
Problem solver & facilitatorVery good communication skills with ability to address a topic at different hierarchical levelsAt ease in a matrix environment with cross functional interactionsAutonomous, comfortable with remote managementRigorous & at ease with data managementCapacity to drive change and facilitate change managementPedagogicVery good analytical & IT reasoning skills. (TMS, SAP, Google,...)Ideal background / experience
Bachelor or Master with Supply Chain, Logistics or Operations specializationExperienced in project managementPosition Type
Full time
Permanent