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Head of Braine Supply Chain

Make your mark for patients

About the Role:

In this position, you will play a critical role in leading our supply chain operations, focusing on maximizing service levels, streamlining inventories, and optimizing the utilization of manufacturing assets at our Braine site.

Who You'll Work With:

Joining our team means collaborating with dedicated professionals across various departments, all committed to driving improvement and simplification within our supply chain operations.

What You'll Do:

  • You will lead and manage all Braine Supply Chain operations, from procurement to planning and scheduling, ensuring a safe, green, lean, and compliant approach.
  • You will act as the primary stakeholder for Global Supply Chain's S&OP processes, making recommendations to meet customer delivery requirements while considering manufacturing constraints.
  • You will be accountable for procurement processes, ensuring the timely supply of raw materials and packaging components.
  • You will lead and deliver supply chain-related projects to support our supply chain transformation and overall BTO strategy.
  • You will foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence within the Braine Supply Chain team and beyond, as well as driving/sponsoring selected initiatives
  • Major Accountabilities:

  • Planning & Scheduling: You will drive master planning and scheduling processes in collaboration with Global Supply Chain and Production departments.
  • Leadership: You will lead the Braine Supply Chain department, monitoring metrics for continuous improvement.
  • Procurement: You will be accountable for procurement processes to ensure timely supply of materials.
  • Projects & Continuous Improvement: You will lead and deliver supply chain-related projects to support transformation.
  • UCB Site Supply Chain Sub Business Process Owner: You will contribute to supply chain optimization and standardization across UCB sites.
  • Performance Management & Compliance: You will develop performance management systems and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • Quality & HS&E: You will ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, promoting a safe and green working environment.
  • Education & Qualifications:

  • You have a Bachelor's or Master's degree
  • You have a Certification in APICS
  • You have 10+ years of demonstrated successful experience in supply chain leadership roles
  • Competencies:

  • You have the ability to translate vision and strategy into actionable priorities
  • You have strong leadership and coaching skills
  • You have excellent communication abilities
  • You can demonstrate operational prioritization skills
  • You have a very good understanding of manufacturing processes and regulations
  • You have business acumen and financial reporting knowledge
  • You have analytical and problem-solving skills
  • You can demonstrate resilience and ability to work under pressure
  • You have the ability to demonstrate authenticity in your leadership style
  • If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to the success of our supply chain operations, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at UCB and make a difference in the lives of patients worldwide.

    Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! 

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    Head of Braine Supply Chain

    Company:
    UCB
    City:
    Eigenbrakel
    Contract type: 
    Permanent, Full-time
    Categories: 
    Supply Chain
    Degree level: 
    Bachelor
    Master
    Published:
    02.05.2024
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