Supplychain Project Manager

Introduction to the job

As a Supplychain Project Manager, you’ll participate / lead supply chain projects which are initiated cross sector. You will make sure that the identified improvements and changes will be rolled out according to the agreed planning and timelines.

• Location: Veldhoven, Netherlands
• Team: Projects, Programs and Change
• Work experience: 4-9 years
• Educational background: Other non-technical backgrounds
• Travel: 10%
• Workplace type: Hybrid
• Fulltime/parttime: Full time

Role and responsibilities

You’ll represent your Customer Supplychain Department (CSCM) within the cross sector projects and/or be the lead for the in sector initiatives. Project team size will be on average 5 to 10 FTE (eg. subject matter experts, Key users, etc.) pending the scope of the project.

As Project Manager, you’ll:

• Lead and implement continuous improvement projects within the customer supply chain environment.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
• Create detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations
• Monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure timely delivery
• Communicate project status and outcomes to relevant stakeholders

Education and experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably logistics / supply chain
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management and/or logistics environment
• Experience in a high-tech production or service environment

Skills

To thrive in this role, you’ll need the following skills:

• Proactive and self-starting mindset
• Strong process orientation and analytical thinking
• Ability to influence stakeholders without formal authority
• Risk assessment and mitigation capabilities
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Stakeholder engagement and collaboration
• Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset