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Manager Global IT Solutions Supply Chain

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INTRO

As one of the leading confectionery producers worldwide, every day is a sweet day at Perfetti Van Melle. Come join us in confecting a sweeter future. We are focused on growing our business by building on and developing our talent, to be serious about sweets and to continuously refresh our way of working.

Are you an experienced IT and digital leader with a strong background in Supply Chain and global transformation initiatives, and do you enjoy leading expert teams while partnering with senior stakeholders across a global organization? The position we are hiring for is located in Breda, the Netherlands.

The position we are hiring for can be located in the Netherlands (Breda), Italy (Milan) or Spain (Barcelona).

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The position of Manager Global IT Solutions Supply Chain (Supply Chain, Procurement, R&D & Sustainability) is part of the Global Solutions organization within Digital Technology. This is a leadership role responsible for driving the delivery of solutions across the Supply Chain, Research & Development, and Sustainability domains. You directly contribute to operational excellence, innovation, and sustainability objectives. The team supports multiple global business processes and plays an important role in the organization's digital transformation agenda. Currently the team is focusing on the global SAP4HANA implementation. Due to collaboration with 34 manufacturing sites in various regions, the role has a strong international focus.

You lead a team of approximately five Senior Functional Consultants. Beyond direct people leadership, the role is responsible for:

  • Drive digital transformation initiatives globally.
  • Act as a strategic business partner to business domain leaders, Business Process Excellence teams and regional IT organizations.
  • Coordinate and govern external partners and vendors, including implementation and support partners. Ensure successful project delivery and transition of solutions into operations.
  • Balance stakeholder expectations, operational continuity and strategic transformation objectives.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

The team is managing multiple large-scale global transformation initiatives simultaneously. The challenge is not purely technological. The real success factor lies in effectively connecting business, processes, and technology solutions across a global organization. As a result, there is a need for an experienced leader who can:

  • Bring structure and governance to a complex project environment.
  • Align a broad range of stakeholders.
  • Successfully manage external implementation partners.
  • Prioritize competing business demands.
  • Balance strategic innovation with operational continuity.

Therefore, you bring:

  • 8+ years management and coaching experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of Supply Chain, Procurement and manufacturing solutions in a FMCG / CPG context.
  • Experience with global ERP implementations.
  • Experience with vendor management.
  • Domain architecture knowledge.
  • Hands-on experience with configurations.

You must be eligible to work in Europe. We do not support relocation.

WE OFFER

  • Excellent remuneration package
  • Bonus opportunity
  • Personal development opportunity's
  • Work at a dynamic international company with leading global brands
  • A family-oriented culture where we care about our people
  • Hybrid working: partly in the office and from home

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Perfetti Van Melle is a privately owned company that manufactures and distributes candy and chewing gum in over 150 countries worldwide. Today, Perfetti Van Melle is ranked as the third largest sugar confectionery/chewing gum company in the world, second in Europe, with strong brands like Mentos, Chupa Chups, Fruittella, Frisk and Smint. The ability to develop products, varieties and flavours that meet the different demands and opportunities of markets is one Perfetti Van Melle’s keys to success.

Are you excited for this role? Apply now via the "Apply now" button! Do you have any queries regarding the vacancy please contact Rene Kleinveld via Rene.Kleinveld@PerfettiVanMelle.com or +31 6 31 95 94 53

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