Sr. GSC Excellence Manager

Strategic purpose of the position:

The Global Supply Chain Excellence Senior Manager is responsible for driving the global footprint and supply chain model together with the GSC digitalization transformation to enhance customer experience support business growth and improve companys profitability to best serve and win with our brands.

Job responsibilities:

• Lead Global Supply Chain Digitalization Transformation to form central demand and supply planning control tower integrated with any planning platform IoT or AI   to increase the planning accuracy and efficiency

• Develop global footprint and supply chain model integrated with cross functional strategies (e.g. DFM Manufacturing 4.0)  in order to enhance customer experience by customer segment support business growth and improve companys profitability.

• Provide thought leadership on emerging supply chain trends technologies and best practices.

• Regularly arrange global footprint and supply chain assessments to ensure global resources balancing and supply chain efficiency 

• Provide leadership and direction to supply chain staff ensuring the development of a high performing team with a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications :

Personal qualifications / competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong cross functional project leadership skills 

• Extensive stakeholder management experience

• 360 degrees communication / co-ordination 

• Innovative and and able to think out of the box

• Result and execution oriented

• Open-minded 

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment

• Ambitious with a strong drive

Functional skills:

• Ability to develop and implement supply chain strategies that drive value for the organization.

• Strong knowledge of supply chain processes systems and best practices.

• Thorough knowledge about governance/policies & procedures

• Ability in conducting demand statistical analysis with market knowledge data management usage of forecasting software and tools to automate calculations generate predictions and visualizations of data 

• Experience with supply chain technologies such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS). AI-based planning in a plus

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including production planning capacity management inventory control and scheduling

• Knowledge of logistics and transportation processes including selecting the most cost-effective transportation

• Strong stakeholder management skills

• Experienced in managing risk

• Understanding of Corporate Social Responsibility

Other skills:

• Project manager/ leadership skills both cross functional & cross culture 

• Thorough knowledge of financial instruments and analytical tools 

• Extensive usage of office softwares

• Fluent in English language (spoken and written) 

• Other language skills (spoken) will be a plus

Experience:

• Minimum 7-8 years relevant experience within a strategic & tactical supply chain organization at regional or global level

• International work experience in related function a plus

• Experience in people management

Education:

• Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Management or related field.

• Professional procurement certification such as CPM CPSM or CSCP is preferred.

Travel days  10% to 30%

Additional Information :

AVERY DENNISON IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time