Global Logistics Manager

Bekaert; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Bekaert is seeking a Global Supply Chain Manager to lead end-to-end supply chain operations from Lisbon, Portugal, coordinating demand planning, production scheduling, and inventory optimization. The role focuses on cross-functional partnership with Procurement, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Commercial teams to deliver value and service excellence.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s in SCM or related field and 5+ years of global supply chain experience, including multi-site oversight, analytics,

Qualificações

• Master's degree in SCM or related field (desirable).
• Minimum 5 years' experience in supply chain management leading complex projects and teams (essential).
• Experience managing global/multi-site supply chain operations (essential).
• Proficiency with supply chain systems, planning tools, and data-driven decision making (essential).

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement global supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead demand planning, sales forecasting, production planning, and inventory optimization.
• Oversee coordination of supply chain operations and ensure seamless product flow.
• Champion sustainable and ethical sourcing and monitor KPIs.
• Inspire and develop a high-performing supply chain team and manage risks.

Conhecimentos

Global supply chain

Demand planning

Analytics

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Formação académica

Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Ferramentas

ERP systems

Planning tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it’s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.

As a dynamic and growing company with over 19 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and € 3,7 billion in combined revenue in 2025, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!

Purpose and Mission

We are looking for a strategic and results-driven Global Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize our end-to-end supply chain operations. In this high-impact role, you will play a critical part in balancing supply and demand, driving operational excellence, improving efficiency, and supporting business growth on a global scale.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, influence key business decisions, and lead initiatives that enhance performance, sustainability, and customer satisfaction across the supply chain network.

Key Activities and Responsibilities

Strategic Planning & Business Alignment

• Develop and implement global supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Translate business priorities into operational plans and actionable initiatives.
• Lead demand planning, sales forecasting, production planning, and inventory optimization activities.

Supply Chain Excellence

• Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of supply chain operations.
• Partner closely with Procurement, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Commercial teams to ensure seamless product flow and service excellence.
• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance.

Sustainability & Responsible Sourcing

• Champion sustainable and ethical sourcing practices across the supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements and corporate sustainability commitments.
• Drive initiatives that support environmental and social responsibility goals.
• Establish and monitor key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs).
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity, agility, and operational effectiveness.
• Leverage data and analytics to support informed decision-making.

Leadership & Team Development

• Inspire, coach, and develop a high-performing supply chain team.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Ensure team members have the tools, training, and support needed to succeed.
• Identify and mitigate potential supply chain risks.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
• Build resilient processes that support business continuity and long-term success

About You

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. (desirable)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Supply Chain Management with demonstrated success leading complex projects and teams. (essential)
• Experience managing global or multi-site supply chain operations is highly valued. (essential)
• Proficiency with supply chain systems, planning tools, and data-driven decision making. (essential)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven negotiation and influencing abilities.
• Professional certifications are consider a plus.

Be bold and take the leap!

We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team!
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers