Global Strategic Supply Chain Design Manager (Open to Remote)
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Job Purpose and Impact
The Global Strategic Supply Chain Design Manager, part of the Global Supply Chain Design Team, will lead complex network optimization projects to identify cost opportunities, enable a continuous improvement agenda and guide businesses to make better strategic supply chain decisions.
Key Accountabilities
- Lead strategic network optimization and Supply Chain design projects across Cargill's businesses globally, such as M&A, business synergy and asset footprint optimization.
- Collaborate across functional teams to build models for network design and optimization work, which includes providing direction to supporting team members.
- Reviews and monitors processes and ensures network design best practices are identified and shared globally.
- Use extensive knowledge of supply chain practices to navigate through data and technology challenges.
- Develop, execute and implement process improvements to drive continuous improvement and establish ongoing supply chain design capabilities across the organization.
- Provide thought leadership in your field and work independently to leverage both internal and external resources for additional research and interpretation to identify issues and solutions.
- Manage senior business stakeholders and be able to create consensus with insights and data to support the business making the right decisions.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Minimum of six years of related work experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Eight years of related experience with at least five in supply chain strategy and network optimization
- Experience in developing and delivering complex supply chain network models
- Deep knowledge of LLamasoft supply chain optimization tools or other similar tools such as LogicNet or JDA Strategist
- Ability to drive change, partner with business teams and to influence decision making across various businesses throughout all levels of the organization
- Previous leadership experience
- Strong knowledge in project management, supply chain and finance
- Strong communication skills including storytelling
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