Vice President Logistics Operations, Global Supply Chain - We are looking for a visionary senior leader to lead our transformation journey in Logistics & Warehousing Operations, part of our Global Supply Chain unit. An excellent opportunity if you want to make an impact, setting the strategy, and if you have a passion for change management and leading people. We can offer an exciting role with great development possibilities in a global context. With 54 sites globally and through world-class manufacturing performance, Essity Global Supply Chain (GSC) enables the delivery of business needs to meet local demands. We are shaping the future of supply chain by optimising how we work to create value for our customers.
About the Role - The Vice President Logistics Operations will set and implement the strategy for our logistics and warehousing operations, and will drive the transformation journey globally. In addition, this position supports the review of the existing manufacturing footprint with the aim to optimize total landed cost and supports the start-up of networks in new markets. You will be responsible for maximizing warehouse efficiency/effectiveness and supporting the plants in the implementation of the logistics key enablers. Furthermore, you will have the responsibility for warehousing project management excellence and for allocating and providing the business units in a region with highly qualified project managers. Part of your role will be to be responsible for developing best practice logistics and warehousing processes/roles and runs Value stream mapping (VSM) projects. This position will report into the President of Global Supply Chain and will be part of the leadership team of GSC. Preferred location is Barcelona (Spain).
We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.
What You Will Do Set and drive the strategy and lead all logistics and warehousing operations globally, including loading, receiving, inventory control, space management, resource planning and safety.Drive change and lead the transformation journey to secure best-in-class operations.Secure, engage and build needed capabilities for the future.Establish warehousing as a core operation.Ensure warehouse operation runs cost effectively, identifying and implementing process improvements and opportunities for optimization.Ensure standardization of processes and organization structure with highest focus on safety, quality and productivity.Drive improvement and efficiency initiatives for the overall operation through good inventory management.Have full ownership of all the warehousing operations budget.Enhance technology automation capabilities in the warehouse operations and prioritize investments in the area of material flow and warehousing in the sites under scope.
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