Linde Gas España
Head of Bulk Operational Sourcing - Region South West (m/f/d)
Any Linde site within Region South West can be considered. | req24677
What you will enjoy doing
* You will maintain and develop a set of KPIs which define theactivity and help the team to achieve their roadmap and annual objectives
* As well you ensure coherence in the weekly production planning(using tools like O·TACT and H·TACT), guaranteeing alignment between production,transport and scheduling to optimize supply landed costs. Use strong documentedprocesses followed meticulously
* You should supervise the crisis supply coordination during plantshutdowns, planned and unplanned, through alignment meetings, documenting allactions and quantifying economic impacts, discussing with competitors andaligning customers curtailing with sales when needed
* Also you oversee the execution of TACT initiatives, includingX-Border projects, collaborating with Deliver and Production, monitoringsavings and performance and managing that through Power Steering, with expectedmore than 30 projects running in parallel
* You are the responsible to coordinate the trailer allocation within the regionBUs and plants, aligning as well with EMEA to optimize distribution costefficiency. Coordinate centrally the associated fleet capex
* You should supervise the contracts signed with externaltransport companies, guaranteeing standards and alignment within the region andwith EMEA, striving for X-Country synergies and maximizing links with TACTproductivity generation
* Also you ensure the development of the Bulk Strategic Sourcingstrategy and its operational implementation, through daily negotiations withcompetitors, strictly following the compliance guidelines guaranteeing a fullalignment with the Bulk Strategic Sourcing Manager
* You will take the lead the regional Argon strategy within the region andalign with the other EMEA RBU’s for its implementation. Avoid venting andmaximize product value, including sales to competition
* You will coordinate the Inter Company transactions within theregion and with other RBUs and control the invoicing of sales and purchases maximizing its accounting accuracy, manage the monthly month end of the cost allocation for FICO, generate the annual set of Shopping Cart and Purchase Orders and maintain them through the year
* You will drive the BU Budget Process combining TACT results with production, purchase, saleand transport, providing accurate figures to FICO on time
* You will be the sponsor of theFully Automated Supply Chain for Deliver and Sourcing for the region, in alignmentwith the Business Units and the Productivity and Digitalization departments, inorder to automate processes making them more robust and minimizing humanerrors, transforming waste in to added value and creating an online andflexible state-of-the-art supply chain which bocumes a reference in theindustry
* Also you can effectively collect, interpret, and use data, driving digital transformation
What makes you great
* You bring 8 years of experience in supply chain operations,ideally within the industrial sector, having managed teams of people indifferent areas of the supply chain i.e. scheduling, distribution orproduction
* Your oral and written communication skills in English are excellent for negoctiation and manage other european local languages
* Are you able to track record to show ability to analyze procurement data, quantify economic impacts, manage budgets, and ensure accurate cost allocation to support informed decision-making with visible leadership through technical competence
* You are aware about production and distribution processes including production cost components and logistic distribution bottlenecks and handle software application and have reporting skills with proficiency in supply planning and optimization tools
* You adapt to new tools and technologies with ease
* You can collect, interpret, and use data effectively, driving digital transformation
Why you will love working with us
At Linde we identify ourselves with our products – either working for the technical or medical gases business. Being a company with a long tradition in the gases business, we not only care about our customers and high quality products, but most importantly about our employees. While working with us, expect a safe workplace, high safety standards and a true commitment from our managers to safety.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
This role is a full time position based on an unlimited contract. The standard weekly working hours will be from 08:00 hrs till 17:00 hrs.
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