Strategic Supply Chain Leader - S&OP & Lean Excellence

NEXANS; Langhus; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Inclusive culture

Competitive compensation

Pension plans

Company cabins

Job summary

Nexans seeks a Supply Chain Manager to lead the Grid & Connect Norway SC function and contribute to plant leadership. You will drive high service, optimize inventory, and develop a capable team in a Lean, improvement-driven culture.

The role demands strategic thinking, strong analytical skills, and a track record of delivering results in supply chain management. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• University degree in business or engineering and management experience.
• Strong supply chain knowledge and leadership experience required.
• Experience with S&OP is preferred and industrial background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Supply Chain department for Grid & Connect Norway.
• Ensure correct service levels and optimal stock and working capital.
• Oversee Purchasing, Sourcing, Planning, and S&OP processes.
• Develop and motivate the team with a focus on safety and competence.
• Drive Lean methodology and business efficiency; influence strategic decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Supply chain knowledge

Strategic mindset

Analytical thinking

Education

University degree in business or engineering

Tools

IT systems knowledge

Job description

Nexans seeks a Supply Chain Manager to lead the Grid & Connect Norway SC function and contribute to plant leadership. You will drive high service, optimize inventory, and develop a capable team in a Lean, improvement-driven culture.

The role demands strategic thinking, strong analytical skills, and a track record of delivering results in supply chain management. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration are essential.