21 set - Pavia
Kearney
Overview
In this role you drive complex logistics and planning improvements for manufacturing clients across Europe. You combine supply-chain expertise with financial and investment evaluation to deliver measurable performance gains. You will bridge strategic planning with hands-on execution, leading cross-functional efforts and coaching teams to embed sustainable changes. You work closely with client and operational teams to implement S&OP; enhancements, performance governance, and data-driven decision making, with a clear impact on profitability and service levels.
Retribuzione / Benefits
early responsibility
hands-on learning across Europe
structured on-the-job development
open, collaborative international environment
build expertise across industries and technologies
culture that encourages individuality
Responsabilità
Lead continuous-improvement projects focused on logistics performance (OTIF, WIP, cost reduction)
Diagnose performance gaps and define targets and roadmaps
Design and improve S&OP; processes, governance and planning routines
Evaluate profitability and impact of logistics investments (hardware/software)
Manage Logistics and Planning teams or lead consulting projects
Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across Sales, Operations, Production, Procurement, Warehousing, Logistics and Finance
Utilise planning data and legacy IT systems to support decisions and performance management
Understand and apply the functional use of key IT systems supporting Planning
Facilitate structured problem solving, workshops and reviews
Coach and develop junior team members in analytical methods and stakeholder management
Prepare business cases, executive recommendations, and implementation progress updates
Ensure improvements are embedded into management routines and operating standards
Requisiti fondamentali
4–6 years of professional experience in manufacturing or operations consulting
Proven experience delivering logistics improvement projects (OTIF, WIP, cost reduction)
Strong knowledge of S&OP; principles, processes and governance
Ability to perform profitability analyses for logistics investments
Experience managing Logistics and/or Planning teams or leading consulting projects
Knowledge of functional IT systems supporting Planning
Strong understanding of planning, warehouse, internal logistics and supply-chain performance management
Ability to connect operational, tech and financial perspectives to define priorities
Leadership, communication and collaborative approach
Curiosity to quickly understand new technologies and environments
English proficiency at least C1
collaborative
problem-solver
structured and results-oriented
S&OP; processes and governance
OTIF optimization
WIP optimization
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