Program Transformation Lead (Global)
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Job Location:
Zwolle - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
05-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Reporting to the Planning Program Director
Your role at AbbVie
The Program transformation lead will drive successful execution of the Planning Transformation Program within AbbVie globally. This role will ensure that program milestones are delivered on time business value is identified and tracked and proof-of-concepts (POCs) and rollouts are managed in alignment with strategic addition this role will help to build out AbbVies long-range roadmap on planning systems in close conjunction with business process partners in GSP MEC and BTS.
Highlighted Responsibilities:
The Program transformation lead will closely collaborate with the program director the JDA program business lead the MEC partners and BTS project manager to:
Process to system translation:
- Develop and manage detailed project plans schedules and milestones across multiple workstreams.
- Proactively identify risks dependencies and critical path activities; ensure timely escalation and resolution.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on deliverables and deadlines.
Process to system translation:
- Partner with JDA business lead and subject matter experts to map current and future supply planning processes.
- Translate business needs into JDA APS functional designs ensuring alignment with best practices.
Value Mapping & Realization:
- Partner with business leads to define measurable value drivers and KPIs for planning transformation.
- Define rollout plans for planning capabilities from pilot POC to full deployment.
- Track and report benefits realization from pilots POCs and full deployments.
Rollout & Change Management:
- Lead identification scoping and execution of proof-of-concept initiatives for new planning capabilities.
- Manage rollout strategies across geographies business units and product portfolios.
- Ensure robust change management and adoption planning.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Facilitate communication between program leadership business stakeholders and technical teams.
- Prepare and provide executive-level updates on program progress risks and outcomes in close conjunction with program leads.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or related field (required). Masters degree or MBA (preferred).
- Project Management Experience and certification in project/program management required.
- 7 years of project/program management experience in a global cross-functional environment Previous industry experience preferred.
- Proven track record in supply chain planning enterprise system implementation or transformation programs.
- Hands-on experience with advanced planning systems (Blue Yonder/JDA Kinaxis OMP or equivalent).
- Demonstrated success in leading pilots proof-of-concepts and global rollouts.
Additional Information :
AbbVie has been at the top of the global Best Workplaces list in the Netherlands Europe and worldwide for several years in a row. We are proud of this! This recognition by Great Place to Work reflects employee experiences of trust innovation company values and leadership across Europe. It is an acknowledgement of being a fulfilling workplace a recognition of our culture and the result of the ways we work together.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
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About Company
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuro ... View more
