Supply Chain Manager

Summary

At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living. We are an international leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.

At Etex, we seek to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and our communities. Are you looking for a company where you can learn, grow & lead? 

Join us as Supply Chain Manager based in Italy!

The purpose of the position is to lead change management and the Supply Chain transformation within Italy. Contribute to identify best practices & ensure compliance to policies, standards and governance of SC processes aligned with One Etex SC.
 

What you'll do

• Drive the safety culture and performance in Warehousing & Logistics area.
• Coordinate the budget/forecasts construction and strategy for Italy from a Supply Chain perspective to contribute to Italy performance. Monitor performance vs objectives, use root cause analysis and CI plan approach to drive performance improvements in SC. 
• Manage and publish performance through appropriate supply chain metrics (e.g. inventory turns, Logistics Costs, Inventory accuracy vs. targets) for Italy.
• Contribute to & coordinate the deployment and continuous improvement of planning & execution of material and information flow processes and efficient utilization of available capacities and resources, in order to meet customer demand, enhance material flow and optimize inventory (stocking points, distribution strategy).
• Consolidate & Coordinate where applicable Logistics initiatives with 3rd Parties to simplify flows and reduce costs.
• Lead, animate, motivate, coach and develop team members.
• Set challenging and achievable goals.
• Communicate strategy, manage execution of road map to excellence to his/her team and facilitate benchmark and skills leveraging by sharing best practices within the subgroup and with other subgroups.
   

What you'll bring

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
•    Bachelor’s degree (desired)
•    APICS CPIM certified or equivalent (desired)
•    Proficient with ERP Planning, Material Scheduling, Distribution, Warehousing functionality 
•    Planning Role in manufacturing environment
•    Site/Warehouse SC Manager experience (minimum 3 years)
•    Experience in MRP site Implementation, significant transformation/change management projects
•    Knowledge of English enabling communication in speech and writing

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES
•    Problem solving and decision making
•    Teamwork and collaboration
•    Accountability and responsibility
•    Customer focus (internal and external)
•    Planning and organizing
•    Conflict management
•    Effective communication
•    Interpersonal skills
 

Why join us?

•    We are named the world's #1 most trustworthy company in the construction sector by Newsweek and Statista in 2023!
•    Our culture – we connect & care about those around us. We nurture teamwork, communities, partnerships and new ways of working, placing the highest importance on the safety and working environment of our people.
•    Our ‘Road to Sustainability 2030’ is our plan to help build a better, sustainable future. We work towards this vision by caring about our social and environmental impacts and developing innovative solutions
•    We have a strong conviction that diversity of thinking helps us to deliver a strong and sustainable performance. It is also essential for us that everyone feels part of the team. In this spirit, we are committed to equal opportunities and zero tolerance towards discrimination
•    Flexibility: For us, hybrid and flexible working is all about trust, and we want you to be able to do your best work (depending on the role)