Supply Chain Project Manager, Southern Europe

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.

What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our

Hybrid Work Model


**Job Description**:
The Supply Chain Project Manager is responsible for the evaluation, implementation & development of new processes, technologies and products for CHEP’s Southern Europe. This manager creates, drives and executes process improvements
- and development plans and applies technical knowledge and analytical skills to deliver best in class solutions that satisfy the customer needs in terms of performance, cost and time to market. Manages projects and cross-functional team members to ensure the successful completion of project milestones.

Major/Key Accountabilities
- Manage complex new processes, technology developments and products & service development projects.
- Working collaboratively with SOEU and European Support team members.
- Manages project time plans with regular updates and effective communication.
- Collaboration and management of external technology & engineering service providers and external organizations when required.
- Analyse cost trends and drive supply chain actions to ensure that cost performance is always according to budget and forecast.
- Analyse Supply Chain performance against KPI objectives in critical areas of health & safety, quality, service, production performance and process improvements.
- Ensure that every project member continues to drive and achieve the zero harm culture.
- Drives standardization.
- Works before, during and after the implementation of projects to ensure the whole process and minimizes the ramp up periods
- Manages the change with the different actors.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing/Engineering/business or a related field

Experience
- At least 6 years post-graduate experience in a high-volume supply chain management environment
- At least 4 years project leadership experience
- Experience with working with local authorities
- Working in a matrix organization
- Quality Improvement
- and Compliance systems
- Certification of process, like ISO
- Operational excellence and daily management systems that drive efficiency and reduce cost

Languages

Required: English, Spanish

Desirable: Italian and/or French desirable

Preferred Education

Bachelors - Industrial Engineering

Preferred Level of Work Experience

5 - 7 years

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.