Global Commercial, Supply and Supply Chain Solution Manager

About Umicore

Reducing harmful vehicle emissions. Giving new life to used metals. Powering the cars of the future. As a global materials and technology group, we apply our specialist knowledge to offer materials and solutions that are essential to everyday life. We aim to be a clear world leader in materials for clean mobility and recycling and have turned our sustainability approach into an even greater competitive advantage. With ambitions like this, imagine what you could do?

About Rechargeable Battery Materials

We are all on the move. Umicore’s Rechargeable Battery Materials (RBM) give people autonomy and connectivity. We are a pioneer in battery materials that give added range and performance to electric vehicles. Our materials also ensure longer battery life for portable electronics. To enable our customers to produce even better performing batteries we cannot stand still. We need to find new ways to do things, discover new solutions and develop new ideas. Which is where you come in.

What you will be doing

• Safeguarding and implementation of the commercial (BO), supply and supply chain business requirements and solution
  • Getting fully acquainted with the RBM business specification, business requirements and system solution – ensure proper translation of the RBM commercial, supply and supply chain vision in the related tools and application, this taking into account the RBM IT architecture that has been put in place
  • Gathering of global departmental requirements and translating those requirements into the correct application and reporting requirements
  • Anaplan solution design for the S&OP wave – end-to-end integration from demand till supply and the supply chain. Ensure correct design solution, first validation and testing, roll out, training and coordination with key users
  • Anaplan solution design for the first wave of the integrated business planning in RBM Active materials – implementation, ensuring correct design solution, first validation and testing, roll out, training and coordination of testing with key users organization
  • Anaplan solution design for S&OE
• Business solution Support and contribution to knowledge increase at key users
  • Responsible for all business support related to the domains in scope
  • Organizing and coordinating of regression/system testing across the BU
  • Execute the first wave of acceptance/validation testing
  • providing guidance to both business and corporate IT this based on the expertise that has been gained during the project
  • Change request initiation and follow-up – clear communication between IS and business on business needs and requirements. Provide feedback to business regarding approval (or rejection) of changes
  • Organize training for the commercial, supply and supply chain teams: identifying training needs, preparing training material. Safeguard process and application know-how within the different team
• Project management

Who we are looking for

An analytical colleague with:

• Master’s degree in applied economics or applied computer sciences
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in a controlling or business analyst position or equivalent
• Knowledge of project management methodology
• Working experience in a service driven, customer oriented environment
• Solid knowledge of SAP
• Business Process minded

What we offer

We aim to lead the way. Not just for our customers, but for our employees too. That is why we strive to create a collaborative environment in which we can all succeed, and a culture through which we can all share ideas, develop our expertise and advance our careers. We engage in building an inclusive work culture that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of their diverse backgrounds. As you would expect from a world-leading organisation, we will also reward your contribution with a competitive salary and benefits. With all this and more, imagine what you could do?

If our battery materials can power electric vehicles, IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD DO