Global Supply Chain Manager EMEA based
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Job Location:
Rotterdam - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Founded in 1920 Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The companys innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms deep customer engagement and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation building and construction and consumables. As a globally inclusive company Eastman employs approximately 13000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2025 revenue of approximately $8.8 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport Tennessee USA. For more information visit.
Global Supply Chain Manager Advanced Materials Interlayers
Eastman is a global specialty chemical company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With a portfolio of specialty businesses Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions whilemaintaininga commitment to safety and sustainability. Its market-driven approaches take advantage of world-class technology platforms and leading positions in attractive end-markets such as transportation building and construction and consumables. Eastman focuses on creating consistent superior value for all stakeholders. As a globally diverse company Eastman serves customers in approximately 100 countries and had2024revenues of approximately$9.4billion. The company is headquartered in Kingsport Tennessee USA and employs approximately 14000 people around the a global network of manufacturingsitesAdvanced Materials Interlayers(AMI)Business provides solutionsfor glass lamination for the automotive and the architectural markets.
Responsibilities:
Supply Chain Strategy Development and Implementation
Develop implement and manageAMIsupply chain strategyon a global scale
Operationalize market segment strategyfor supply chain working withMarket Segment LeadersFilms Supply Chain Product ManagementSupply ChainCenter of ExcellenceLogistics and Customer Service Teams todevelopservice offerings
Anchor execution of segment-specific supply chain offerings
Drive inventory strategy for the product portfolio to ensure the target service level for eachmarket segment and conduct periodic review
Define supply policies for product segmentsand inventory targets to meet them
Supply Chain Management
Lead AMITeam of Supply Managers coveringgloballong-term supply of Finished Goods and Intermediates engage with Regional Teams toexecute global S&OP plan
Model what-ifscenarios and solutions toresolve supply conflicts(on finished goods).Identifyconstraints and propose alternatives where demand plans cannot be met.
Prepare andfacilitateSupply Meeting in monthly IBP cyclereviewingthe balancedsupplyplans allocations choices and KPIs & metrics based on variable margin & strategic priorities
Work with Regional Supply Teams toidentifyopportunities to optimize supply chain choices on network configuration optimization oflogisticsflows etc.
Ensure execution of inventory strategy in alignment with Regional Teamsand provide monthly inventory forecast
Work closely with Automotive Commercial Team to ensure supply choices support sales funnel and execution of segment strategy providing assessment of supply capabilitiesin collaboration with Regional Teams
Align choices on Automotive supply globally by engaging with regional Teamsand represent AMI Supply Chain in Global Automotive WWCAR
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering Operations Research or Supply Chain Managementandat least10yearsofrelevantexperiencerequired;Masters Degreepreferred.
APICS CPIM or CIRM certifications preferred.
Experience with management of global supply chainandcross-functional teams
2 years of experience in program project or product management or leading an implementation of akeycross-functionalinitiative
Knowledge of CRM systems preferred
Deep understanding of how supply planning decisions impactprofitabilityand working capital
Excellent analytical and problem-solving affinity for the skills of questioning observationlisteningand networking to gain a deep understanding of goalsneedsand issues
High degree of initiative ability to achieve results individually and in a team environment commitment to task and detail orientation ability to multi-task in a dynamic business environment
Inquisitive; breaks down or work around perceived barriers; gets to the right decision makers internally and externally
Ability to make quick decisions withthe available set ofinformation
Excellentoral written and computer skills including strongproficiencyin Excelrequired
Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability pregnancy veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.
Eastman is committed to creating a highly engaged workforce where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Procurement
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- Production Planning
- Supplier Management
- ERP Systems
- Materials Management
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- MRP
About Company
Driven by more than 100 years of continuous innovation, Eastman is a global specialty materials company.
