Supply Chain Project Manager

SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT MANAGER

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

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**WHAT TO EXPECT**

As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in our Luxembourg office, you will be managing the Supply Chain projects which help improve and optimize supply chain flows, costs and lead times.
- You will be responsible for the project management of supply chain projects that contribute to improving and optimizing supply chain flows, costs and timelines.
- One of your goals will be to gather and analyze data related to the scope of the project.
- This is an exciting opportunity for you because you will be leading a cross-functional Team of Project Participants.
- You will be aligning with other stakeholders involved in the projects: sales, IT, sourcing, customer service, warehouse management and distribution.

**Key responsibilities (to name a few)**:

- You will manage project documentation by creating and maintaining the project plan and monitoring the state of the project.
- You will be responsible for project status reporting: create a professional presentation package to complete a project status report.
- You will take the lead in mapping the Supply Chain Processes.

**ABOUT YOU**
- Strong understanding of Supply Chain Management process end to end.
- Have feeling for business needs.
- Experience with Process mapping and Process standardization and optimization.
- Experience with Project Management.
- University degree in relevant field.
- Experience in Operational Supply Chain function in a manufacturing environment is required.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Team Player.
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP, AS400) will be a plus.

**WHY GATES?**

Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.

**ARE YOU DRIVEN BY POSSIBILITY?**

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- University degree in relevant field
- Minimum 5 years experience in supply chain function in a manufacturing environment required.
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong understanding of Supply Chain Management process
- A strong, intellectual curiosity for getting at the underlying story being told within data, find leverage points and synthesize this into a crisp recommendation for specific action with expected impact
- Understand supply chain end to end
- Organization skills, must be able to prioritize tasks in an effective way.
- Solid knowledge about S/400 (or IBM iSeries) based ERP systems will be a plus.

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