Head of Supply Chain Management - RoE and ZA

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 Head of Supply Chain Management RoE & ZA. In this pivotal position, you will lead our supply chain, ensuring smooth operations across multiple regions, and drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes.

Reporting to Head of Supply Chain, you’ll oversee Belgium, Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Central Easter Europe and South Africa. 

 What You'll Do:

• Lead the cluster countries’ Supply Chain Management in close cooperation with the Head of SCM Division.

• Support and challenge the Country SC managers and local leadership teams in functional strategy formulation, execution and target achievement by increasing Supply Chain efficiency and effectiveness.

• Create clarity and reinforce priorities for the countries in the cluster.

• Ensure effective implementation of initiatives set by the Building Performance Excom and Group within the cluster countries through efficient coordination and execution.

• Ensure the country SC teams are functioning in the right way and having the right level of discussion.

• Lead a multicultural team, fostering collaboration and excellence in a diverse environment.

• Drive demand, inventory, S&OP, and production planning to ensure operational efficiency.

What You'll Bring:

• Significant Supply Chain Management experience, with a clear focus on Customer Services, End to End Supply Chain Planning and Logistics processes.

• Proven experience in leading multicultural Supply Chain Management teams, including managerial, process, customer value creation, and budgetary responsibilities.

• Relevant work experience in a multicultural environment, ideally within a matrix organisation.

• Strong coordination and communication skills.

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a passion for coaching and motivating teams. A true team player who leads by example.

• Strong analytical and core business skills, including influencing, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.

• Regular travel across the region is required.

Why Join Us?

We are named the world's #1 most trustworthy company in the construction sector by Newsweek and Statista in 2023! And one of the top companies to grow your career in Belgium in 2023 according to LinkedIn!

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.