Global Planning & Logistics Center of Excellence Director

Job Summary: The Global Planning & Logistics Center of Excellence Director leads strategic and hands-on initiatives to set and uphold world-class supply chain planning and logistics standards at Ecolab. This role oversees talent processes analytics training and systems to drive improvements in safety service cash flow costs and employee engagement. Reporting to the VP of SC Global Planning & Logistics the Director manages a global team across North America Europe Greater China and other markets including Data Analytics experts in Pune.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and maintain supply chain planning and logistics standards
• Lead internal assessments and oversee performance against benchmarks
• Drive operational enhancements in safety service cash flow cost and engagement
• Implement talent development programs and create an aspirational culture
• Support process design and standardization (e.g. advanced planning tools WMS TMS)
• Deploy global metrics and scorecards for service cost working capital and sustainability
• Advance digital solutions and analytics; develop capability roadmaps
• Collaborate with operational teams to implement transformative capabilities

Benefits:

• Career growth in a company recognized for ethics and sustainability
• Comprehensive benefits from day one including medical dental vision 401k pension stock plan and tuition reimbursement

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in supply chain engineering business science operations or related field
• 10 years experience in supply chain leadership S&OP and planning/logistics operations
• Experience managing cross-functional projects and working in global matrixed organizations
• Proficiency with ERP (preferably SAP) advanced planning warehouse and transportation management systems
• Strong analytical skills project management and ability to influence senior leaders
• Talent management and team leadership in changing environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters or MBA in Supply Chain
• Six Sigma Lean or Continuous Improvement certification
• APICS CPIM or CSCP Certification
• Executive communication skills and SAP experience

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