Supply Chain Director

Pacific International Executive Search; Lyon; Sur place; EUR 80 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading global search firm is looking for a Regional Supply Chain Director near Lyon. This role involves overseeing supply chain operations across Europe while driving process optimization and developing your team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in supply chain management and strong collaborative leadership skills. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to operational excellence and sustainable innovation in the chemical manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• 10+ years managing supply chain, logistics, customer service processes, and procurement.
• Strong collaborative leadership skills across regional supply chain teams.
• Strong working knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement tools.

Responsabilités

• Oversee supply chain operations across Europe, aligning with global standards.
• Drive process optimization and efficiency in supply chain functions.
• Lead the Logistics team to optimize transportation costs and capacity.

Connaissances

Supply Chain Management

Leadership

Process Improvement

Collaboration

Execution Management

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field

Outils

SAP

Description du poste

About the job

Pacific International has partnered with a global leader in chemical manufacturing to support their transformation and innovation goals. This international business has a strong international presence and a commitment to development through sustainable innovation.

As the Regional Supply Chain Director, based near Lyon you will oversee supply chain operations across Europe, while aligning with global standards. You will drive process optimisation, efficiency and foster a culture of operational excellence. As a team leader you will be expected to develop your team, create a culture of continuous improvement and process ownership across logistics, planning and other supply chain functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and Innovating Processes: Constantly assesses processes and take the initiative to drive new operating models and system innovation
• Create Outstanding Value Through Customer Experience: Be the primary point of contact to the EU commercial & operations team, developing close relationships with customers.
• Operations Scheduling & Procurement: Providing direction and leadership to the Procurement team and all Vendor Managed Inventory & customer consignment relationships that support the EU Commercial strategy.
• Improving Logistics Processes and Costs: Leading the Logistics team to optimize transportation rates, load capacity %, and route optimization, developing and tracking rolling productivity projects.
• Developing Talent: Ensuring strong accountability and development opportunities, develop talent to take ownership of processes across the functions.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• Supply Chain Expertise: 10+ years managing supply chain, logistics, customer service processes and procurement.
• Strong, collaborative leadership skills: working across regional supply chain teams, building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Execution & Change Management: Highly execution-focused with demonstrated rigor in driving results, pro-active, ownership-driven mindset with the ability to identify and resolve issues before escalation
• Process, Systems & Methodologies: strong working knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement tools and methodologies and SAP.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact :

Léonard Kempf

Client Delivery Manager

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About Pacific International Executive Search

Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C‑suite, senior‑level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward‑thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever‑evolving business landscape. Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C‑suite and mid‑to‑senior‑level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally.

PACIFIC DIVERSITY STATEMENT

At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.