Global SMART Factory Program Leader

Royal Canin S.A.S; Nîmes; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global pet food manufacturer in Nîmes is seeking a digital manufacturing leader to develop and align the digital strategy across their organization. This role requires significant experience in supply chain management and project oversight, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder management. The ideal candidate will have a background in Industrial Engineering or similar, possess fluency in English, and be willing to travel. The position also involves leading the Manufacturing digital roadmap and building key user communities for deployed solutions.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in Supply, including line management experience.
• Strong stakeholder management expertise in both corporate and factory environments.
• Fluency in English and availability to travel.

Responsabilités

• Develop the Manufacturing digital strategy aligned across the VCO organization.
• Lead the development of the Manufacturing digital roadmap.
• Support project leaders from ideation to project completion.
• Prepare and lead periodic Manufacturing digital steerco and ensure governance.
• Build key user communities for digital solutions.

Connaissances

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Project Management

Lean Six Sigma

Financial acumen

Technical skills

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in Industrial Engineering, Business Management, Supply Chain Management

Description du poste

Job Description : Responsibilities

Develops the Manufacturing digital strategy and ensure it is aligned across the VCO organization : Engineering and DT functions, Regional teams (VP, IE, MSE coaches)

Leads the development of the Manufacturing digital roadmap by ensuring each project in this roadmap being properly scope, phased and resourced

Supports each project leader from the ideation stage to project completion through financial justification / funding and scoping

Prepare and leads the periodic Manufacturing digital steerco and ensure the agreed governance is applied on the program : individual projects updates, escalation, trade-offs, …

Build and setup the facilitation of key users communities for each digital solution being deployed : governance of the standard use of the solution, continuous improvement of the solution

Benchmarking internal (other segments / divisions) and external (other CPGs and experts)

Scope and Key Stakeholders

Very high degree of independency, strong interpersonal, technical and analytical skills.Global perimeter, Royal Canin Industrial Network, 17 Factories.

Continuous interactions with:

• Global and Regional IE and MSE leaders
• Global Engineering Team
• Global Petcare Manufacturing Digital Team

Candidate Experience / Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters in Industrial Engineering, Business Management, Supply Chain Management or similar

10 years experience in Supply, including line management experience

Experience with Lean Six Sigma or Black Belt certification is advantgeous for data agility.

Business and Financial acumen

Project Management Track record in leading step-change initiatives

Strong stakeholder management expertise, in both corporate and factory environments.

Fluency in English

Availability to travel