Senior Manager Supply Chain Solutions - Consumer

Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Manager Supply Chain Solutions to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, with specific expertise in the Consumer / FMCG market. This role requires a deep understanding of the Consumer industry's value and supply chains, as well as the ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.

Develop, design, and sell comprehensive Consumer / FMCG solutions to logistics customers using DP World's capabilities across Europe. This role requires close collaboration with other DP World entities and regions to ensure smooth integration, innovation, and standardization of solutions.

• Lead cross-functional teams.
• Conduct analysis and provide recommendations for large-scale supply chain projects.
• Work closely with Consumer clients to understand their needs and identify improvement opportunities.
• Design solutions to optimize supply chains.
• Balance business objectives with project requirements.
• Recognize trends and patterns in complex data to solve problems.
• Understand project governance, stakeholder management, commercial models, and team management.

• Design end-to-end logistics solutions for Consumer / FMCG customers.
• Drive commercial growth by identifying new business opportunities through consultative selling, developing proposals, and collaborating with sales teams to convert leads into contracts.
• Lead cross-functional teams in the design and implementation of supply chain solutions for the Consumer sector.
• Engage with key stakeholders (internal and external) to understand requirements, demonstrate solutions, and provide post-implementation support.
• Oversee quality of analysis and solution team's outputs.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for supply chain improvements and cost savings.
• Communicate effectively with clients, demonstrating a strong understanding of Consumer terminology and industry trends.
• Support management of the prospective client pipeline by evaluating and qualifying solutions leads.
• Oversee project team performance management and ensure high standards of accuracy, quality, and service delivery.

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, or a related field;
  Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience (8-12 years) in supply chain management or Logistics, with a focus on the Consumer sector.
• In-depth knowledge of the Consumer / FMCG market and its value and supply chains.
• Experience in one or more of the following segments:
  Non-perishable foods, Beverages, Personal care.
• Ability to speak the "Consumer language" and build trust with clients.
• Proven track record of leadership and team/project management.
• Flexibility to travel – You are ready to occasionally travel Europe.
• Languages – You speak and write fluent English – additional languages are a bonus.

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 120,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses – Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.