Vacancies Margin & Pricing Implementation Manager
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Job Location:
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About AkzoNobel
Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. Its what youd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.
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Join AkzoNobel a global leader in paints coatings and specialty chemicals as our Margin & Pricing Implementation Program Manager and be at the forefront of driving margin management excellence across our organization.
As the Program Implementation Manager you will play a pivotal role in enabling and supporting AkzoNobels Margin Management Performance cycle. You will contribute to global process optimization analytics and reporting ensuring a continuous improvement in margin management capabilities across our business units and functions.
You will work in a dynamic international environment and will be based in our headquarters Amsterdam. This role sits within the commercial & strategic development office and is closely collaborating with all the BUs. You will report to the Director Margin Management Program.
What Youll Do
- Lead a global network: Activate and lead a global network to keep our community informed about global process stabilization and improvement initiatives. You will communicate standardized processes share best practices address performance challenges and define margin stabilization objectives.
- Develop training programs: Collaborate with the Margin Management enabler/coach community to develop end-user training materials and programs. Your contribution will empower employees to effectively utilize margin management tools and processes.
- Drive implementation of a global Margin Management Performance Cycle: Contribute to the development and implementation of a global Margin Management Performance Cycle. You will work closely with our Business Unit Margin & Pricing Leads to define and implement standardized reporting and key performance indicators (KPIs) ensuring alignment and continuous improvement.
- Design global standards: Utilize your expertise to design global standards that improve the performance of the Margin Management cycle including data-driven processes and adjacent processes within AkzoNobel.
In addition to individuals with a strong technical background in pricing and margins we are seeking individuals who can effectively lead transformation initiatives and possess significant expertise in change management.
What Youll Bring
- Business Acumen: Apply robust analysis and judgment to improve commercial effectiveness and efficiency delivering optimal financial return for AkzoNobel.
- Project Management: Plan organize and manage resources and activities to achieve specified outcomes within defined timeframes and standards.
- Organizational Acumen: Successfully work across organizational boundaries to create optimal business outcomes.
- Customer Centricity: Ensure all process stabilization and improvement activities enhance the customer experience and meet business unit and cross-functional requirements.
We are looking for candidates with a Bachelors Degree in quantitative disciplines (or equivalent) preferably with an advanced degree (MSc MBA) in Business Administration Economics Finance or Marketing. Experience in a complex global diversified company and a proven track record in consulting skills and influencing senior stakeholders are essential. Your ability to develop innovative solutions architect large-scale technology solutions and your strong analytical and problem-solving skills will be instrumental in this role.
Join our dynamic team at AkzoNobel and make a significant impact on our margin management capabilities. Fluency in English excellent communication skills and the ability to work with and influence peers and management are crucial. If you are self-motivated detail-oriented and thrive in a deadline-driven environment we would love to hear from you.
Take the next step in your career and apply now to become our Margin & Pricing Implementation Program Manager at AkzoNobel. Together we will drive continuous improvement and shape the future of margin management globally.
Become part of an outstanding company
AkzoNobel is consistently rated as one of the top employers in The Netherlands. You will join a company that is committed to achieving real sustainability. At a personal level you will also benefit from:
- A competitive salary;
- 30 vacation days
- Participation in the AkzoNobel pension plan;
- Travel expenses to and from work
- opportunities for education that will help you to grow beyond this role
- Flexible working environment
More information and how to apply
We welcome your online application via Only online applications will be considered. If you have any questions please contact Merith de Bock Senior Talent Acquisition Partner.
An employment screening may be part of the selection process.
Agency or sales calls are not appreciated
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At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.
Requisition ID:46585
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Project Timelines
- Business Process
- Customer Service
- Client Expectations
- Account Management
- Salesforce
- Client Relationships
- Project Management
- ERP
- Java
- Client Service
- Consultants
- Management System
- Procedures
About Company
We’ve been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there’s a good chance you’re only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sik ... View more
