S4 AMEA Transportation SME

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As we develop the AMEA MSC S4 team we are delighted to announce new Logistics Operations role opportunities within the AMEA S4 Log Ops Regional Delivery Team. This team will be critical to drive the digital change within the SAP S4H programmed in what will be a multi-year journey delivering a major investment in MDLZ that will simplify transform and optimize our business capabilities.

The S4 warehouse SME is a role responsible for leading the in-country validation scoping and optimization of end-to-end SAP warehouse related flow including workflow withing SAP WMS ECC and integration to 3PL WMS systems.

This role will support End to End warehouse and transportation processes including inbound receiving put away outbound order fulfilment loading and dock management storage optimization transportation planning and execution. A key responsibility is to ensure consistent operational and execution excellence both internally and with third party warehouse operations.

This role will work closely with the Logistics Operations S4 Global delivery team and AMEA and BU and market teams to ensure alignment with global/ regional S4H design. The role will also include identifying harmonization / simplification opportunities in warehouse processes.) business partners to ensure effectivemanagement timely solutions and execution.

How you will contribute

You will:

• Deliver value by delivering on thestrategy ensuring optimization across allmodes of transportationbalancing service and cost
• Be responsible for all our safety service and cost key performance initiatives
• Have end-to-end responsibility to serve our customers and work collaboratively withinternal and external (third-party logistics vendors) business partners to ensureeffective management timely solutions and execution
• Develop transport solutions and undertake regular businessreviews with vendors to review performance and support selection and negotiations
• Ensure the right product at the right quantity gets to right place at the right time(damage free)
• Manage risk management ensuring continuity of supply through demand forecastingtransportation capacity management and supplier relationships
• Lead the business toward best-in-class practices by innovating and championingcontinuous improvement by harnessing internal and external inputs

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• Experience setting and executing strategies in supply chain and/or logistics in amatrix organization
• Extensive understanding and expertise in the fieldsof transportation operations third-party logistics managementtransportation management software and/ortransportation control tower functions
• Experience in concurrently managing a large number of third-partytransportation suppliers with significant budgets
• Negotiation and influencing skills able to communicate and build relationshipseffectively
• Knowledge of international transportation network design customer service andcollaboration
• Experience leading and motivating a high-performance team
• Financial budget planning analysis and reporting skills
• Entrepreneurial approach with a focus on continuous improvement digitalization andinnovation

More about this role

What you need to know about this position:

You will assess as is process flows where SAP WMS and TMS is used to check compatibility and workability within the future S4H design and ensure they are aligned with business requirements.

• Design Validation: Act as the subject matter expert on all warehouse processes. Work and coordinate with regional S4 delivery team and BU and market across AMEA to help validate the S4 HANA global design.
• Gap Analysis & Harmonization: Identify process gaps evaluate harmonization opportunities co-ordinate feedback to the regional team. Provide information and explanations to help contextualise any deviations develop business cases for process standardisation across AMEA and escalate critical issues that may require specific AMEA support to solve.
• Decision Documentation: provide detailed input and explanations for key decision documents (KDDs) for required AMEA process adaptations while recognising alignment with the overall global S4 strategy.
• Testing & Validation: Work with other key users to define and implement testing and validation approaches for inbound and transport process changes at BU / CU level as applicable. Support completion of system cutover trials and actual cutover plans as set by the regional S4 team.
• Change Management & Adoption: Support change management initiatives to ensure smooth adoption of any new warehouse processes across markets support training upskilling and capability development using clear and timely communication. Support completion of new training documentation and re-training of inbound and transport end users.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the bridge between BU / market warehouse operations to ensure business requirements are accurately understood. Support and work with all other functions / teams connected with inbound and transport processes including Manufacturing (MTI Plants) Logistics Operations Master data Internal Controls MDS (interfaces messaging between systems system testing)
• Status Reporting: Manage status reporting to the AMEA Log ops S4 team including regular updates on progress against project milestones deliverables dependencies risks and issues through the lifecycle of the project.
• Risk Management: Monitor track and control outcomes to resolve issues conflicts dependencies (e.g. with other functional areas) and critical path deliverables.

What extra ingredients you will bring:

• Hands on logistics operations experience (5 years ) including strong understanding of 3PL and company operated sites.
• Must have implementation experience 3-5 years at least one of the below
  • Experience with SAP WMS or other industry standard WMS systems at a Super user level
  • Experience with SAP TMS or other industry standard TMS systems at a Super user level
• Proven track record leading projects to implement logistics digital tools (WMS TMS etc.)
• Experience working across multiple markets and BUs
• Background in working and improving business processes ways of working and improvement / harmonization initiatives.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with BU / CU stakeholders and SMEs (local regional). Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders across business and technical functions.
• Experience in supporting change and delivering end user training initiatives.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business process needs into practical systemic solutions.
• Result-oriented with a strong focus on delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Proactive and adaptable with the ability to deal with multiple priorities in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Education / Certifications:

Bachelors degree level qualifications or equivalent workplace experience required.

Job specific requirements:

• 5-7 years of operational and business experience working and using SAP / multi systems environment.
• Experience of working with Bu or Plant logistics operations with strong knowledge of inbound and transport requirements processes and principles.

Travel requirements:

Very occasional travel is expected for ad hoc regional team meetings but majority of work will be through business communication platforms (MS Team SharePoint etc).

Work schedule:

• Location is expected to remain with the successful candidates current BU / market location.
• Will need high level of contact and close working with regional delivery team based in several locations across AMEA. Some contact with global S4H team also expected. Thus the selected candidate will be expected to flex working hours to support engagement across time zone of AMEA Bus and to facilitate Global engagement

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation or preference gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.