Digital Supply Chain Manufacturing/Engineering/Safety Manager
Digital Supply Chain Manufacturing/Engineering/Safety Manager
Apply locations Viladecans, Spain time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: April 11, 2025 (10 days left to apply) job requisition id R-59659
Work Level: WL2C
Scope: Global, Full-time
Reports to: E2E Digital SC Lead
Location: Barcelona, Spain
JOB PURPOSE:
Drive innovation and lead our business to new heights by spearheading the Digital Supply Chain (DSC) team. Collaborate with visionary leaders and diverse colleagues in a global environment, unlocking your full potential.
If you thrive on data and digital transformation, this role is designed for you.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Be a part of the Digital Supply Chain (DSC) team, a new team of 40+ FTE that will be pivotal in the Ice Cream Company’s ambition to be a Digital First company.
2. Set up and manage the Make Tech branch of the DSC team, responsible for project management and execution of all digital developments in Manufacturing, Engineering, and SSHE.
3. Hire and manage three WL1s for the team: a Make Analyst, an Engineering Analyst, and a SSHE Analyst.
4. Give the DSC Make Tech team a strong identity and make it top-of-mind for all in SC.
5. Oversee the migration of existing Make systems and dashboards from Unilever’s systems into the Ice Cream Co’s own data lake.
6. Manage the transition to a centralized tooling landscape, in line with the “Global First, Local by Exception” digital agenda.
7. Collaborate with Make functions and Excellence teams to continuously improve the Ice Cream Company’s Make capabilities.
8. Be the face towards the business for all Make Tech requests.
9. Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
SKILLS:
1. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a diverse team.
2. Ability to set and execute strategic goals, aligning them with business objectives.
3. Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise between IT, SC business, and SC leadership.
4. Proficiency in managing complex projects, ensuring timely and successful completion.
5. Deep understanding of IT structures, data lakes, digital supply chain technologies.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex supply chain challenges.
7. Ability to identify and implement innovative solutions to improve supply chain reporting processes.
EXPERIENCES & QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
3. Demonstrated success in managing large-scale digital projects and cross-functional teams.
4. In-depth industry knowledge of supply chain best practices and digital procurement systems.
5. Basic familiarity with Python, SQL, or equivalent.
6. Basic familiarity with cloud computing (e.g. Azure).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.
We take pleasure seriously. Join the Ice Cream team now!
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