Supply Chain Project Manager

Amarante, Portugal

WHO WE ARE

Founded in 1954, Fischer Connectors designs, develops and deploys end-to-end interconnect solutions for ecosystems requiring local transfer and management of data, signals and power. Its tailored electronic solutions, connectors and cable assemblies are trusted globally for their reliability in demanding environments.

 

Fischer Connectors is part of Conextivity Group. With nearly 600 people worldwide, four R&D centers and six manufacturing sites, the Swiss-headquartered technology group offers high-performance connectivity solutions that manage power and data flows seamlessly from sensors and devices to the cloud, enabling the emergence of new and scalable ecosystems. Conextivity comprises two core business activities: Fischer Connectors and Wearin’.

 

For our new Plant in Amarante, near Oporto, Portugal, we are looking for an Supply Chain Project Manager based in Portugal and reporting to headquarters in Switzerland.

The objective of the position is to enhance efficiency, cost-effectiveness and timely delivery to customers within our global supply chain, and to target Supply Chain Excellence.

The successful applicant will have as main missions to optimize and create global flows within our global footprint (US and EMEA) involving our production sites, customers and suppliers.

 

WHAT YOU WILL DO IN YOUR ROLE:

  • Analyze data, identify areas of improvement and define projects to optimize existing flows
  • Lead execution of supply chain projects from definition to completion
  • Ensure regular reporting to management, to allow seamless decision making
  • Animate cross-functional teams to reach project objectives, including logistics, suppliers, inventory, transportation, IT
  • Act a facilitator to get road blockers off the way

 

THE EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS YOU WILL BRING

  • Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management
  • 5+ year working as a Supply Chain Project Manager in an international & multisite environment is a must
  • SAP : 5+ year working on a daily basis
  • Excel : proficiency required, particularly in using Power Query for efficient data extraction and manipulation.
  • Power BI : proficiency required, for data visualization and reporting, transforming complex datasets into actionable insights.
  • English : full proficiency, minimum C1, french is a plus; 
  • Effective communication & reporting skills
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to focus & narrow down large & complex topics

Are you up to the challenge? We look forward to receiving your application (CV and cover letter). please Reply with the following reference FC2024/008

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