Logistics Network Optimization Manager

vor 4 Wochen

Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz adidas Vollzeit
Job Title: Logistics Network Optimization Manager

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Logistics Network Optimization Manager to join our team at adidas. As a key member of our Supply Chain organization, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of logistics network strategies that improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement logistics network strategies that improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Conduct analysis of transportation and logistics data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize supply chain operations.
  • Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of logistics network operations.
  • Manage relationships with carriers and logistics providers to explore various options available for optimization.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with cross-functional teams including Origin operations, Destination operations, Markets, Global Product Supply, Customs, etc. to ensure smooth logistics operations.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and speed to market to deliver the right product at the right time at the right cost.

Project Management:

  • Lead, steer and manage to successfully deliver the assigned global and x-functional projects, end-to-end, ideally through applying project management with a standardized methodology effectively.
  • Ensure full understanding of project scope to be able to design detailed project plans.
  • Manage the execution and completion of the defined project plan through effectively coordinating people and resources.
  • Drive and measure engagement reviews and quality assurance procedures to ensure KPIs are met.
  • Monitor the project variables (cost, effort, scope, etc.) against the project plan in order to implement corrective or preventative actions.
  • Drive implementation of business strategies.
  • Manage the change management approach for respective project and ensure changes are smoothly and successfully implemented to achieve lasting benefits.
  • Finalize all activities across the projects/programs to formally close and hand over the project, ensuring project documents are approved, completed, maintained, and stored appropriately.

Standardization:

  • Own and standardize processes across markets e.g. LT update methodology and ensure a consistent approach is applied and updated.
  • Give consistent guidance on how / what to be incorporated into availability updates.
  • Drive automation and standardization for reporting to have a single source of truth.

Dependency Management:

  • Think globally and cross functionally in order to identify dependencies and their impact, raise dependency issues with the project sponsor and co-create solutions.

Resource Planning:

  • Form and lead multi-functional project team resources (internals and externals) to deliver and support Network management activities, projects and programs.
  • Manage, coach, develop and train the formed project team members, input to performance reviews, provide feedback and allocate work considering complexity and experience level.
  • Set clear objectives for team members.

Financials and Controlling:

  • Track and own any additional costs required to secure necessary capacities.
  • Drive or support the creation of business cases, ensure projects are tracked against the agreed business case and flag deviations including mitigation actions.
  • Establish project controlling as an independent element within the project to verify and control the allocated project costs on time in budget.
  • Ensure compliance to adidas & Supply Chain Management standards, e.g. PMO, controlling standards.
  • Manage project budget through tracking and reporting the monthly budget accruals and variances and ensure timely and accurate invoicing.

Communication:

  • As conflicts and escalations arise within projects, identify solutions and propose these to project sponsor and support their resolution in a timely and appropriate manner.
  • Use appropriate and effective communication methods to Senior Management and project stakeholder throughout the project life cycle, in order to successfully deliver and embed the project within the organization.

Key Relationships:

  • NTP
  • Market SCM based teams
  • Supply Chain Control tower
  • Origin Operations
  • Destination Operations
  • Data Analytics
  • LSPs

Knowledge, Capabilities and Skills:

  • Ability to coach, guide and manage a project team.
  • Pro-active (engaging & impact-oriented) mind-set, ability to think end-to-end.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with different international cultures.
  • Business mind-set: strong numerical and analytical skills, experience in finance, process driven.
  • Strong experience to manage complex global projects on transport & logistics related initiatives.
  • Good market knowledge on 3PL and transport & logistics related provider and related networks.
  • Strong experience to work on several projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication (both written and verbal) and facilitation skills (small and large groups) especially when interacting with different levels of business.
  • Fluent English skills (verbal and written).
  • Strong MS-Office skills (Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Qualifications:

  • Four-year college or university degree with focus on Supply Chain Management, or related areas, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 3-5 years of progressive work experience in mid to large-scale organizations optimizing complex logistics network.
  • Strong experience with managing complex projects related to transportation and process re-engineering.
  • PMI/Project Management certified.

  • Logistics Network Optimization Manager

    vor 3 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz adidas Vollzeit

    Job Summary:adidas is seeking a skilled Logistics Network Optimization Manager to lead the optimization of its global supply chain network. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing logistics network strategies that improve efficiency and reduce costs.About the Role:This key position will contribute to the development and implementation...

  • Logistics Network Optimization Manager

    vor 4 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz adidas Vollzeit

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Logistics Network Optimization Manager to join our team at adidas. As a key member of our Supply Chain organization, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of logistics network strategies that improve efficiency and reduce costs.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and...

  • Logistics Network Optimization Specialist

    Vor 2 Tagen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz adidas Vollzeit

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Logistics Network Optimization Specialist to join our team at adidas. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of logistics network strategies that improve efficiency and reduce costs.Key Responsibilities:Network Management: Develop and implement logistics network...

  • Logistics Network Manager

    vor 1 Woche

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz adidas Vollzeit

    Purpose & Overall Relevance:As a key member of adidas' Supply Chain Management team, the successful candidate will lead the optimization of the company's global logistics network, driving efficiency and cost reduction. The role will involve analyzing transportation and logistics data to identify areas for improvement and collaborating with internal and...

  • Logistics Network Management Professional

    vor 3 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz adidas Vollzeit

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Logistics Network Management Professional to lead our global supply chain optimization efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing logistics network strategies that improve efficiency and reduce costs.Key Responsibilities:Network Management: Develop and implement...

  • Logistics Procurement Manager

    vor 4 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz adidas Vollzeit

    Purpose and Overall Relevance for the OrganizationAs a key member of the adidas procurement team, you will be responsible for executing category best practices for the transport and logistics procurement sub-category. This includes co-defining and deploying sourcing strategies, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with policies and...

  • Logistics Procurement Manager

    vor 4 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz adidas Vollzeit

    Job Purpose and Relevance:As a key member of the adidas procurement team, you will be responsible for executing category best practices for the transport and logistics procurement sub-category. This includes co-defining and deploying sourcing strategies, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with policies and processes.Key...

  • Global Logistics Procurement Manager

    vor 3 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz adidas Vollzeit

    Purpose and Scope:The successful candidate will be responsible for executing category best practices for the transport and logistics procurement sub-category, including co-definition and deployment of sourcing strategy, stakeholder management, supplier relationship management, and contract management activities. The goal is to maximize total cost of...

  • Global Supply Chain Operations Manager

    vor 1 Woche

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz nemensis ag Vollzeit

    Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Global Supply Chain Operations Manager to join our team at nemensis ag.In this role, you will be responsible for managing a global portfolio with varied complexity, handling planning activities, and generating accurate requirements across supply chain nodes. You will also develop scenarios to prevent/resolve...

  • Global Supply Chain Operations Manager

    vor 3 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz nemensis ag Vollzeit

    Job SummaryAs a Global Supply Chain Operations Manager at nemensis ag, you will be responsible for managing a global portfolio with varied complexity, handling planning activities, and generating accurate requirements across supply chain nodes. You will also develop scenarios to prevent or resolve supply issues and manage exceptions.Key Responsibilities-...

  • Strategic Sourcing Process Manager

    vor 4 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz Sazerac Company Vollzeit

    Job DescriptionSazerac Company is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Process Manager to join our global office in Lucerne, Switzerland. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for overseeing the implementation and utilization of eSourcing platforms and tools to streamline sourcing processes, enhance supplier collaboration,...

  • Global Supply Planning Specialist

    vor 4 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz nemensis ag Vollzeit

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Global Supply Planning Specialist to join our team at nemensis ag. As a key member of our Global Planning team, you will be responsible for managing a global portfolio with varied complexity, handling planning activities, and generating accurate requirements across supply chain nodes.Key Responsibilities:Manage a...

  • Strategic Sourcing Process Manager

    vor 1 Monat

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz Sazerac Company Vollzeit

    Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Process ManagerSazerac Company is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Process Manager to join our global office in Lucerne, Switzerland. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for implementing and utilizing eSourcing platforms and tools to streamline sourcing processes, enhance supplier...

  • Sales Manager

    vor 1 Monat

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz Aritec New Materials Group AG Vollzeit

    About Aritec New Materials Group AGAritec New Materials Group AG is a Swiss company that specializes in the development and production of synthetic fibres and related products. We are a leading provider of innovative solutions for various industries, including the deep-sea rope industry, crane rope industry, elevator industry, mining belt industry, rubber...

  • Global Supply Planning Executive

    vor 1 Woche

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz nemensis ag Vollzeit

    Job Title: Global Supply Planning ExecutiveJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Global Supply Planning Executive to join our team at nemensis ag. As a Global Supply Planning Executive, you will be responsible for managing a global portfolio with varied complexity, handling planning activities, and generating accurate requirements across supply chain...

  • Industrial Participation Program Manager

    Vor 6 Tagen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Vollzeit

    About UsPilatus Aircraft Ltd is a leading manufacturer of innovative aircraft, committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and excellence.Job Title: Industrial Participation Program ManagerEstimated Salary: CHF 80,000 - CHF 120,000 per yearCompany OverviewFly with us into the future and become part of our dynamic team at one of the most innovative...

  • Industrial Participation Manager

    vor 1 Woche

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Vollzeit

    Industrial Participation ManagerBecoming an Industrial Participation Manager at Pilatus Aircraft Ltd means driving innovation in the aerospace industry. This role involves identifying, generating and negotiating solutions for industrial participation programmes, preparing and reviewing industrial participation proposals and business plans, supervising...

  • Digital Marketing Specialist

    vor 3 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz Gübelin Vollzeit

    Content PlanningWe are seeking a skilled Digital Marketing Specialist to create and implement content calendars for our web presences, social media platforms, and newsletters. The ideal candidate will have experience in content planning, optimization, and co-operation with various departments to identify content and source text and images.Social Media...

  • Strategic Sourcing Process Manager

    vor 3 Wochen

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz Sazerac Company Vollzeit

    Sazerac Company is a leading provider of award-winning bourbons and whiskeys, with a rich history dating back almost 400 years. As a forward-thinking organization, we are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Process Manager to join our global office in Lucerne, Switzerland.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of procurement best...

  • Global Supply Planning Specialist

    vor 1 Monat

    Luzern, Luzern, Schweiz nemensis ag Vollzeit

    Job Title: Global Supply Planning SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Global Supply Planning Specialist to join our team at nemensis ag. As a key member of our supply chain team, you will be responsible for managing a global portfolio with varied complexity, handling planning activities, and generating accurate requirements across supply chain...