Project Manager Supply Chain

Fulltime: 38 Hours

Location: Head Offices in Zwaagdijk-Oost

Action is on a continuous growth trajectory, driven by efficient cooperation, strategic planning, and decisiveness. By optimising our Supply Chain, we maintain low costs, benefiting our customers directly. As a Project Manager in Supply Chain, you will spearhead various initiatives focusing on growth, optimisation, processes, and systems. This role offers substantial responsibility and a variety of project types in a dynamic environment.

These are your daily actions

• Network Focus: Oversee the Supply Chain network comprising Distribution Centers (DCs), Hubs, and Cross-docks across Europe. With multiple DC openings annually, you will manage projects supporting our growth and development.
• Project Involvement: Engage in initiatives aimed at realising optimal growth and executing the Supply Chain business and change agenda. Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders is crucial.
• Goal Realisation: Contribute as an expert to achieve project goals in cost, service levels, and growth, ensuring adherence to scope, time, and budget.
  
  

This will be your team

Making a difference at a global top logistics player. That's what you do at Action Supply Chain Support & Processes. Our team is the driving force behind the processes, systems and optimisations within Supply Chain. Challenging, especially when you consider that our Supply Chain network is expanding rapidly. You do that together with fellow project managers, subject matter experts and representatives of the Business. In this position you are a team member of the Project Office department and you report to the Manager Portfolio and Project Office.

This is you

Your Traits:

• Assertive and energised by collaborative problem-solving.
• Practical, with strong leadership skills, guiding projects from inception to completion.
• A natural people person, inspiring stakeholders, and implementing projects successfully.
• Proactive with a cross-departmental vision and a can-do mentality.
• Calm under pressure, providing clear direction and maintaining oversight.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or similar.
• Experience in multiple complex projects, preferably in supply chain or retail.
• At least 3 years in a multidisciplinary, international, fast-growing, and dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive actionable insights from data.
• Experience in large-scale change management and project management.
• Proficient in professional-level English.
  
  

What we offer

You will work in a team of professionals in an international environment. Action has over 2600 stores in 12 European countries and opens a number of new branches every week. The rapid growth of the organisation continues continuously. Not only is Action growing, but there are also opportunities for you to develop within the company.

• Annual bonus based on personal and business objectives
• 24 days of vacation with the option to purchase 5 additional days (based on 38 hours per week)
• 1 year contract with the intention of offering you an indefinite contract in the long term
• Flexible working hours and the option to work from home up to 40% of the time
• 15% staff discount on your purchases at Action
• A good pension scheme, collective health insurance and travel allowance
  
  

How we contribute to society

As a retailer with millions of enthusiastic customers, we take responsibility for people and the environment. That is why we like to invest in solutions that reduce the impact on the environment and ensure better production conditions in the countries where we have stores and produce.

Interested?

Take action and apply now!

And so it goes on:

• Our recruiter will review your application and get back to you as soon as possible.
• We invite you for an initial job interview.
• We would like to get to know you better, so we ask you to complete an online assessment.
• We invite you for a second interview and discuss your assessment, among other things.
• Are we both up for it? Then we will become new colleagues!