We are looking for you as Site Supply Chain Director (f / m / d) for our location in Kassel as soon as possible. This position is available on a full-time basis.
You are responsible for defining, planning, and executing all supply chain processes for your site, including industrial planning, material planning, and logistics operations.
Responsibilities include:
- Adapting and implementing the supply chain strategy
- Introducing standards (processes, methods, and tools) and associated documentation
- Developing a staff development plan, including qualification levels, training, and qualification paths
- Implementing a robust supply chain culture at all levels
- Preparing and managing the budget for your area, including functional costs, and achieving key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Ensuring compliance with process reviews and audits
- Supporting sites in stabilizing the supply chain or mobilizing new sites and business areas
- Managing processes related to industrial planning, project supply chain, material planning, supplier delivery performance, and logistics in coordination with relevant departments
- Ensuring work processes comply with health, safety, and environmental policies
Candidate profile:
- Completed university education in business administration, industrial engineering, or a comparable field
- Many years of professional experience in the field (10-15 years)
- In-depth knowledge of logistics and supply chain processes
- Strong leadership and motivational skills in similar roles
- Experience in a multicultural industrial environment or matrix organization
- Proactive problem-solving, assertiveness, influence, high resilience
- Objective judgment and decisiveness
- Excellent communication skills, team orientation, and change management skills
- Very good IT skills and proficiency in German and English
Our offer:
- Long-term prospects in the rail industry with opportunities for continuous development
- Varied daily work routine and a permanent contract with a global leader in sustainable mobility
- Attractive remuneration (IG Metall), 30 days of vacation, pension plan, and mobility benefits (including subsidy for Deutschlandticket)
- Excellent public transport connections, free parking, flexible working hours, and mobile working options
- Development opportunities at various levels
- Training through Alstom University and innovative ideas
- A modern, collaborative working environment with mentoring, diversity & inclusion initiatives, CSR activities, and employee events