SCM Specialist Professional

We are looking for a Senior SCM Specialist to join the newly formed Yunex Traffic Business. The role will include design and implementation of global future-oriented strategies, methods, processes, and systems to contribute to the development and improvement for the Yunex Traffic Procurement & Logistics organisation. What are my responsibilities?

• Managing the global processes, IT applications, tools and governance with a clear focus on lean, digitalised processes to create a highly efficient SCM setup.
• Serve as the global key user for various applications within the Procurement & Logistics department, providing expertise and support in utilizing functionalities effectively.
• Lead the implementation of the new procurement platform for the Procurement & Logistics department worldwide, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful deployment and integration of the system within the global supply chain network.
• Drive digitalization and automation initiatives within the supply chain, identifying opportunities to leverage technology solutions for improved productivity, visibility, and cost savings.
• Develop standard procedures (e.g. procurement policy, contract templates, etc) that enable consistent and efficient procurement and introduce best practices to continuously improve performance and efficiency
• Project management (including the development, implementation, communication, and training strategies) including generating presentations to provide insights and recommendations to senior management
• Maintain active communication with internal customers and conduct trainings to amplify knowledge and ensure effective implementation of processes and tools
  
  A commercial or technical university degree (Master's/Diploma) is required.
• Possess 5-8 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, with deep knowledge in strategic and operational procurement and logistics.
• Expert knowledge as well as experience in the implementation and/or customization of Procurement Platforms (e.g. Ariba, Coupa, Jaegger), SAP systems and other SCM relevant applications.
• Proactive and independent working style, with a clear focus on the continuous development and digitalization of methods, processes, and tools.
• Highly organized, with the capability to apply relevant project management methods and tools to plan and manage initiatives effectively.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to connect teams and synchronize with internal and external stakeholders internationally.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling the identification of process improvement opportunities and the development of innovative solutions.
• Knowledgeable about emerging trends and technologies in SCM, particularly in digitalization, automation, and data analytics.
• An innovative and creative mindset, with the ability to think outside the box and challenge conventional approaches.
• Demonstrates initiative, teamwork, and customer orientation, impressing with results and quality orientation.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in other languages is a plus.
  
  We recognize the value of your dedication and offer a range of benefits to match your commitment:
• 26 days of annual leave, increasing up to 29 days based on service length.
• Exceptional pension plan with matching contributions of up to 10% of your pensionable salary
• Annual business performance-related bonus
• Flexible benefits tailored to your personal needs.
• Work-life balance through our flexible working policy
• Investment in your personal development, including support for membership in professional institutions.