Project Manager
Solventure is looking to strengthen its team with a Senior Project Manager
Solventure acts as reseller and integrator of tooling supporting the sales & operations planning processes in manufacturing companies. This includes support for customer-product segmentation, demand planning, supply planning, inventory planning and executive S&OP.
We are looking for a project manager with experience in managing software delivery projects for large international manufacturing organizations. A typical Solventure project is 500 to 1000 man days with a 9 to 12 month lead time, multi-location, multi-process and is delivered by a team of technical and functional experts. The role of the project manager is to manage scope, budget, resourcing, risks and changes. Updates to senior stakeholders, budget consumption overview and updating estimate to completion overviews are part of your monthly routine.
Solventure provides supply chain analytics services. This combines a cloud-based tooling solution with process improvement, coaching and analytics in all aspects of the S&OP process. In the analytics mode, we develop supply chain processes in a step-by-step and self-financing approach.
Solventure has also launched ‘Solventure Academy’, which develops S&OP competence, by providing open and in-company training, in the different steps of the S&OP process.
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You take end-to-end responsibility to transform the Supply Chain Planning for our customers. Your actions and initiatives turn our customers’ Supply Chain into a competitive edge.
Your knowledge of planning processes allows you to manage the full lifecycle of your planning projects and implement new solutions in domains such as Demand Planning, Supply Planning, S&OP/IBP, Detailed Scheduling and Inventory Management.
In collaboration with our Solution Architects, you propose suitable solutions focusing on people, process, tooling and analytics. You manage project scope, budget, timelines, risks and quality.
Towards our customers, you act as a strategic partner and ensure customer satisfaction.
You manage and coach a team of consultants and are actively involved in the recruitment, onboarding and professional development of your team members.
You are able to report on the state of your projects to various stakeholders, including senior management.
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You hold a Master’s Degree (preferably in Engineering or Economics).
You have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in Project Management and at least 2 completed projects in comparable size.
You are a seasoned professional with preferably experience in multinational organizations.
Experience in managing Supply Chain Planning or Implementation projects is a must.
Experience in Arkieva, Kinaxis, OMP, SAP IBP or other Supply Chain software is a plus
.You have managed projects using JIRA.
You think in structures and systems and know how to translate customer needs into a tooling solution.
You are analytical and result-oriented, you think in solutions rather than problems.
A true team player, you drive your team to success in an authentic and enthusiastic way.
You are a strong communicator (fluent in English) and connect easily with C-level business stakeholders.
You are flexible to occasionally travel (in Europe).
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A generalist role with lots of autonomy and the opportunity to actively contribute to the growth of our business.
“More-than-just-a-job” in an ambitious scale-up, characterized by an openminded, transparent and caring culture.
A stimulating and international environment with lots of training and development opportunities.
A young and dynamic setting, combining hard work with fun & interaction.
A competitive salary package (including company car, fuel card, representation allowance, lunch allowance, group insurance and other interesting fringe benefits).
The possibility to work in our offices in Gent (Blue Towers), Deinze, Antwerp, Utrecht or from your home office.
Looking forward to meeting you! Apply online now or email your resume to leentje.claeys@solventure.eu