Recruitment Data Policies Global Process Owner (GPO) Order-to-Cash | Customer Orders, Billing & Cash Collection
Job Summary
Make your mark for patients
We are looking for a Global Process Owner (GPO) Order-to-Cash Customer Orders Billing & Cash Collectionto joinus in our HQ office in Brussels Belgium.
About the role
You will play a key role in shapinghow the organization structures and governshow customer demand is translated into revenue and cash across our global organization.
As Global Process Owner for Order-to-Cash you will own the end-to-end process connecting customer orders fulfilment coordination billing accuracy collections and cash realizationand act as a key guardian of process compliance in the context of ongoing changes and transformations.
You will help improve the coherence of commercial customer service supply chain and finance interactions ensuring more consistent and efficient outcomes across regions and functions. This role is ideal for someone with strong customer operations or finance process experience combined with a passion for process excellence collaboration and transformation in a global environment.
This is a senior enterprise role focused on alignment governance and end-to-end performance. It is not designed to replace commercial supply or finance ownership but to connect them more effectively across the full customer-to-cash value in this role is reflected in the consistent execution ofOrder-to-Cashprocesses across regions improved transparency and control strengthened compliance and the ability to enable effective cross-functional collaboration while supporting transformation and business priorities.
Who youll work with
You will be working in a team that connects process expertise across the full value chain and helps the organization operate in a more joined-up way.
The team brings together leaders responsible for key end-to-end processes and works closely with commercial teams customer service supply chain finance regional experts digital teams and senior stakeholders at headquarters.
In this role you will partner with colleagues across countries andfunctionsto align ways of working improve governance and support important business transformation initiatives. You will also help build a strong community of process experts and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and enterprise thinking.
You will work in close partnership with functional leaders and experts bringing an end-to-end view that helps teams make more informed decisions and improve process performance in a coordinated way.
What youll do
- Define and govern the global Order-to-Cash process from order capture through fulfilment coordination invoicing collections and cash realization ensuring a consistent and efficient approach across functions and geographies.
- Identify improvement and automation opportunities across the process using data process insight and structured problem-solving to improve service accuracy and cash performance.
- Partner with commercial customer service supply chain finance digital and regional teams to align process design resolve cross-functional issues and support successful delivery of transformation initiatives.
- Establish clear process standards documentation controls training and performance measures to support compliance process adoption and sustainable execution across the organization.
- Support major enterprise projects by ensuring Order-to-Cash processes are well designed connected to upstream and downstream activities and aligned with business priorities.
- Build and strengthen a network of business experts helping develop process capabilities promote best practice and embed a process-first mindset across the organization.
- Shape and support transformation initiatives and major programs (including wave-based deployments) by identifying and prioritizing process improvement opportunities guiding end-to-end process design and ensuring alignment across functions systems and governance in partnership with business and functional teams responsible for implementation and adoption.
- Support structured change adoption by contributing to change impact assessments defining adoption priorities and ensuring business readiness and stakeholder alignment while partnering with functions accountable for execution training delivery and post-implementation stabilization.
Interested For this role were looking for the following education experience and skills
- Significant experience in customer operations commercial operations finance operations or transformation with strong knowledge of order managementinvoicing collections and cash realization.
- Around 15years of professional experience in complex international environments ideally within life sciences pharmaceuticals manufacturing or another highly regulated industry.
- Strong business background with the ability to work across functions connect end-to-end processes and translate business needs into practical improvements.
- Experience in process excellence methods such as Lean or Six Sigma; certification at Green Belt or Black Belt level is an advantage.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to listen influence challenge constructively and build alignment across senior and cross-functional groups.
- High emotional intelligence strong customer mindset and the ability to manage ambiguity tensions and competing priorities with maturity.
- Exposure to enterprise planning commercial or finance systems is helpful but this role does not require deep technical expertise.
- Excellent English communication skills are required; additional language skills may be helpful depending on location and stakeholder scope.
Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
At UCB weve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.
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About Company
UCB – Inspired by patients. Driven by science. At UCB, we put our heart, soul and skills into making a difference for people living with severe diseases. We're here because we want to transform patients’ lives by pushing the boundaries of what is possible.To achieve our ambition, we w ... View more