Supply Chain Manager
Supply Chain Manager
About Crown
Crown Holdings, Inc. , is a world leader in the metal packaging production process. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions and products. Our clients are some of the largest and most respected companies in the world.
It's an exciting time to join our business because Crown offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry.
Crown was founded with the goal of valuing and promoting sustainability and this vision continues to be essential to our long‑term future.
About this opportunity
Your work environment: We now have an opportunity for a strong, highly motivated individual to join us as a Supply Chain Manager for our plant based in Parma (Italy) which produces beverage aluminium cans, operating 7/7, 24h/24h on a continuous shift system. The role reports directly to the Plant Manager and functionally to the Supply Chain Director Bevcan EMEA.
Your mission in Crown
Within the Principal’s policies and instructions, as a member of the plant management team, the successful candidate effectively leads the plant Logistics Team and manages the department with overall responsibility for raw materials procurement and planning, order follow‑up, materials handling and production planning for the beverage lines. You are responsible for effective management of transport, warehouse and secondary packaging for finished goods or goods for resale dispatching for Spain. Through engagement of the workforce, he/she ensures a good running of the department in order to meet the customer’s needs in the most effective and optimal way.
About you
The successful candidate has preferably an Industrial Engineering background, with at least 7 years’ experience in a Supply Chain role in a manufacturing environment, ideally within the packaging or FMCG sectors, a working experience in using ERP systems (i.e. SAP), have demonstrated experience of structuring and leading teams in Planning & Logistics, this role could be a fabulous opportunity for you. You should have a sound knowledge of logistics activities connected with production and materials planning, combined with continuous improvement tools and problem‑solving and decision‑making skills. Strong leadership and team working skills are essential as well as the ability to drive change through others. You should be an effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Besides Italian, you are fluent in English.
- People and Team Skills
- Safety Mindset
- Business Understanding and Customer Orientation
- Communication Skills
- Ethics and Integrity
- Flexibility and Adaptability to Change
- Leadership and Motivation Skills
- Learning and Continuous Improvement
What Crown Offers You
- The opportunity to build a career in a multi‑cultural environment
- To be rewarded fairly and promoted based on merit and performance
- Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
- Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees
Join us and become part of an international team of professionals who are passionate about sustainable packaging!
Working Together
Accessibility, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are key features of Crown’s culture of Working Together. We aim to value and respect each individual and foster an environment where everyone is represented.
We strive to promote psychological safety, allowing colleagues to bring their authentic selves to work and ultimately generate a sense of belonging at Crown.
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Supply Chain Manager
Requisition ID: 4631
Location: Parma, IT, 43122
Functional Area: Sourcing and Supply Chain
Experience Level: Experienced professional