Demand & Supply Planning Excellence Project Manager - #47495

In this role, you will be part of a team responsible for driving the Demand & Supply Planning maturity.

It is all about designing and further enhancing the right tooling, driving the capabilities of the operational teams across the globe to use them and supporting the performance improvements with the right actionable insights and by the creation and implementation of the right standards.

Our Planning processes are going through a big change, with implementation of the Anura Demand & Supply Planning program. This new tooling enables a leapfrog in Planning functionality. In this role, you support the future-proof design and relevant additional feature development, both in the tooling and in the surrounding environments on e.g. reporting, making sure the leapfrog impact is brought alive, made visible and sustained.

You will drive the identification and unlocking of key data to drive best in class Planning Performance Management. You will drive the realization of new and improved KPI reporting to highlight improvement opportunities, together with the Digital Supply Chain team.

You will develop and support Customer Supply Chain teams to execute their tasks effectively and efficiently. On top, you will drive improvement projects and support and train participants in order to develop the planning capabilities in the organization. You actively drive standardization, best practice sharing and capability building via the Demand & Supply Planning Community.

An important part of your job will be in injecting the right Planning standards into the global OWOW framework in all our Planning functions. This will realize a standardized way of working, with fit for purpose performance meetings and will improve the lives of our operational employees across the globe.

You see the challenge in achieving cooperation and motivation between Demand & Supply Planning teams and their (main) stakeholders. You will actively build networks within RFC within your own Planning Excellence discipline as well as across disciplines to further improve the impact within RFC.

You understand the complexity of the role is the limited level of tangibility of the output. In fact Output in terms of Performance and effective results are (and should be) realized in the businesses.

Key areas of responsibility are:

• Lead medium-sized improvement programs to results and support larger programs
• Support the design and implementation of standard ways of working including performance management
• Support the boosting of Planning capabilities and promote Best Practices in fostering cross-fertilization of ideas in expertise networks
• Support tool development to fit-for-purpose but state-of-the-art new functionalities in Anura/OMP and surrounding environments incl. reporting and PowerBI Analytics
• Support development and validation of the strategic direction of Demand & Supply Planning
  
  
  

You will join the Global Logistics & Planning Excellence team and will report into the Logistics & Planning Excellence Director.

A highly skilled and experienced team with program and project managers along the grass-to-glass supply chain, across FrieslandCampina worldwide. Specifically, you will work together intensively with the other Planning Excellence managers, who lead the work on the Demand & Supply Planning tooling & capability development.

The Excellence team is defining the right stepping stones for RFC, and delivers them through a practical and pragmatic approach. We are committed to deliver sustainable value. Our people are and will be at the core of everything we do.

The Logistics & Planning Excellence teams are part of the Global Operational Excellence & Digital Team, next to Manufacturing Excellence, Digital Supply Chain and Program Management.

The Global Operational Excellence & Digital Team improves the Performance and the daily lives of our Supply Chain employees to become and remain the Nr. 1 Dairy Supply Chain.

We do so:

• Performance & Result-driven: We strive for Excellence with discipline & rigor, so that Tomorrow is better than today!
• With Transparency as the key: we lead the way in data-driven decision making
• Connected to our partners: We understand business reality & impact where it counts, where Teamwork makes the dream work!
• Future oriented: We set the pace and course towards the end-state and keep our heads cool
  
  
  

You will join the Global Logistics & Planning Excellence team and will report into the Logistics & Planning Excellence Director. A highly skilled and experienced team with program and project managers along the grass-to-glass supply chain， across FrieslandCampina worldwide. Specifically， you will work together intensively with the other Demand Planning Excellence lead， where you jointly lead the work on the Demand Planning tooling & capability development， and with the other domains within Excellence， such as Supply Planning， Customer Care and Logistics.

This team is defining the right stepping stones for RFC， and delivers them through a practical and pragmatic approach. We are committed to deliver sustainable value. Our people are and will be at the core of everything we do.

The Logistics & Planning Excellence team is part of the Global Operational Excellence & Digital Team， next to Manufacturing Excellence， Digital Supply Chain and Program Management. The Global Operational Excellence & Digital Team improves the Performance and the daily lives of our Supply Chain employees to become and remain the Nr. 1 Dairy Supply Chain.

We do so:

• Performance & Result-driven: We strive for Excellence with discipline & rigor， so that Tomorrow is better than today!
• With Transparency as the key: we lead the way in data-driven decision making
• Connected to our partners: We understand business reality & impact where it counts， where Teamwork makes the dream work!
• Future oriented: We set the pace and course towards the end-state and keep our heads cool