Manager Digital End-to-End

Manager Digital End-to-End

Are you passionate about driving digital transformation and spearheading innovative projects? Join our newly created team as Manager Digital End-to-End, where you will play a crucial role in advancing our End-to-End Supply Chain (E2E SC) and Research & Development (R&D) digital initiatives. As the Manager Digital E2E, you will drive strategic digital and Data & Analytics (D&A) areas within the E2E domain, and work with cutting-edge technologies such as GenAI, Graph databases, and Predictive/Prescriptive analytics. You'll bring in relevant outside-in innovations to propel our organization forward. 😊

Wat we vragen

• An academic or Master's degree (WO) with over 12 years of experience in digital roles.
• Proven experience in a business domain (Supply Chain and/or R&D is preferred) or leading a digital unit and experience in leading data scientists/data science programs.
• Proficiency in data engineering/data science (e.g., programming in SQL/Python/R, AI/ML, self-service BI).
• Demonstrated ability to manage and inspire a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• A proactive attitude and owner’s mindset to help shape the new team. Transparent communication style.
• The ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels is essential. You will work with LT members and their leadership teams, IT (D&A) directors/managers.
• Next to this there is a lot of external communication with technical experts, consultancies, network groups, and industry contacts for best practice sharing.

Wat we bieden

• Unique company culture of Dutch heritage and international presence.
• We offer great work life balance, and competitive salary & benefits package so you can enjoy it.
• Workweek of 40 hours, company car, competitive pension scheme, holiday allowance of 8%, bonus scheme, flexible working hours and the ability to work from home.
• Diverse training and mentoring programs to help you grow on your own professional journey.
• Exceptional support of cross disciplinary movement within the company to broaden your knowledge and growth paths.
• A friendly and informal working environment, yet professional team members as sparring partners.
• Autonomy and trust to create longer term impact that helps bring better nutrition to the world.
• Free cheese and milk at lunch in the central office, fruit and barista coffee to help you go through your working days with a lot of joy.

Vacaturetekst

In this role you will manage the End-to-End team (8-10FTE). This team is designed to drive synergy across Supply Chain, Procurement and R&D, and advancing Supply Chain maturity with digital means by combining capabilities. You will lead this effort and bring new technologies and best industry practices into Supply Chain and R&D. You report into the Director Digital Supply Chain and R&D and are part of the Global Supply Chain organization.

• Own and prioritize a digital portfolio of E2E Supply Chain and R&D projects, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. The roadmap consists of 20-40 projects annually.
• Contribute to the creation of a Digital Vision & Strategy, including crucial make/buy decisions.
• You will manage a team of 8-10 FTEs, and contractors as needed.
• Innovate with AI: Identify, develop, and deliver digital/AI use cases across E2E Supply Chain and R&D, supporting digital adoption.
• Scan for emerging technologies and developments and bring the most impactful technologies to FrieslandCampina.
• Contribute to cross-domain prioritization, ensuring impactful technologies are brought into the organization.
• Collaborate with senior domain stakeholders to ensure digital initiatives align with business needs.
• Elevate digital maturity by aligning with Business Partnering Managers and driving synergy across Supply Chain, Procurement, and R&D.

Bij FrieslandCampina geloven we in een werkomgeving waar iedereen zich hun volledige en authentieke zelf kan voelen en in hun kracht wordt gezet om het beste uit zichzelf te halen. We omarmen elkaars verschillen en ontvangen graag je sollicitatie, ongeacht je geslacht, geloof, afkomst, seksuele voorkeur, leeftijd, beperking, of nationaliteit. Als wie wij zijn bij jou past, moedigen we je aan om te solliciteren, ook als je niet zeker weet of je aan alle eisen voldoet. FrieslandCampina Team

Ons team

The new Digital Supply Chain and R&D team in FrieslandCampina is created by merging 3 Digital and Data & Analytics teams. We will enable the realization of business goals by developing digital solutions across the entire chain: R&D, procurement, planning, make, technical & logistics. We’re driving competitive advantage for FrieslandCampina by treating our data and analytics as a strategic asset. Working closely with business stakeholders and the specialists of our global IT department, together with the team of data and analytics experts, you will play a crucial role in shaping and realizing this journey. Our new team is engaged in many high impact projects and strategies. From fit-for-purpose tooling to data management, reporting, adoption and data-driven decision making, to automation and data science. The Digital Supply Chain and R&D team consists of 25 members located in the Netherlands. Together we are driving the Data agenda of FrieslandCampina Supply Chain and R&D, creating an engaging journey for our 10,000 professionals to become true data citizens. Come join us! 😊