Digital Supply Chain Programme Manager

Location

Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Overview

Digital Supply Chain Programme Manager

Digital Twins and Control Towers / Command centre experience preferably in Supply Chain

Hybrid, Macclesfield, outside IR35

This is an extraordinary opportunity for someone with good supply chain knowledge, combined with excellent digital programme management to drive transformative change across my Clients organization. 

You will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of a programme of works that will create an integrated, global AI-powered supply network capable of proactively sensing emerging risks and opportunities, impact assessing them and autonomously responding.   In the early phases of the programme, you will be responsible for:

• Formation and mobilisation of the programme team
• Partnering with Finance to shape detailed business case/s and ongoing funding requirements for the entirety of the programme
• Development of an integrated programme plan and roadmap, outlining how major milestones in this initiative align with other large transformational programmes
• Set up and align governance of the programme with other existing digital governance forums
• Identifying and sequencing use cases to leverage interdependencies and deliver maximum value through the life of the programme

You will then go on to manage the programme team to deliver the programme plan, track benefits, manage risks/issues and report status, ensuring ongoing alignment to Global SC &Digital Strategy and projects throughout. 

To enable your delivery, you will work closely:

• With Portfolio and Delivery Leads to understand which existing projects are on the critical path, and identify any gaps and dependencies.
• With IT to develop the requirements for the underpinning technology platform, understand how it fits into the current systems landscape and mobilize a cross-functional team across IT and the business to deliver that platform.
• With key stakeholders from other functions who also have existing projects on the critical path to handshake how they will align and report. 
• With Global Operations and senior stakeholders to align on governance and strategy.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Significant Programme Management experience with proven delivery track in a digital environment
• Familiarity with Digital Twins and Control Towers / Command centre preferably in Supply Chain
• Supply Chain Management  knowledge
• Familiarity with leading-edge digital technologies
• Demonstrable experience in senior Stakeholder Management
• Proven track record of collaborating successfully across complex, global, cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated skills in storytelling with data and ability to successfully present sophisticated information to senior leaders to influence decision-making in a meaningful way.
• Ability to handle ambiguity and change both effectively and pragmatically

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Familiarity with Decision Intelligence platforms such as Aera
• Familiarity with Supply Chain systems such as OMP, OneNetwork
• Familiarity with data science concepts, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
• Experience working in a global organisation where partners and project teams are geographically dispersed

Osirian Consulting is committed to working with our clients to promote equality and diversity in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and all sections of the community, and will never discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Please be aware that due to the high number of applications we receive, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually. If you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role.

Osirian Consulting is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role

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