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Temporary role from 1 st of March 2019 to 29 th February 2020, 80%

In the Nestlé Suisse Logistics Department we ensure the delivery of outstanding distribution services.

In order to contribute to our continuous success, we are looking for a highly competent Supply Chain Project Manager based in Switzerland. The successful candidate will be responsible to ensure the deployment, within the Supply Chain of the Swiss market, of a key European project for one of our most successful businesses.

Reporting directly to the Head of Logistics, you will be responsible for the smooth implementation of a cross functional project and will be in charge of gathering the business requirements, the management of the functional resources devoted to this project and the follow up with internal stakeholders.

The Nestlé Group is the world’s largest food and beverage company with 89,8 billion Swiss Francs in sales in 2017. It is present in 191 countries around the world, has 418 factories and its 328,000 employees are committed to Nestlé’s purpose of enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Nestlé offers a wide portfolio of products and services for people and their pets throughout their lives. Its more than 2000 brands range from global icons like Nescafé or Nespresso to local favourites. Company performance is driven by its Nutrition, Health and Wellness strategy. Nestlé is based in the Swiss town of Vevey where it was founded more than 150 years ago. Learn more about our Group and reasons to join us onwww.nestle.com.

Within the framework of the above-mentioned project implementation, the incumbent will be responsible for:

• Fully adhering to the initiative timelines for a successful Go Live on Jan 1st 2020
• Ensuring minimal business disruption.
• Gap analysis for the following streams:
• • Customer Service
  • Logistics (transportation / Warehousing / Customs)
  • Demand and Supply Planning / Customizing activities).
• Ensuring a timely implementation of the required changed in coordination with our IT Department and the 3 PL's European team.
• Providing a complete report of the project as well as an exhaustive documentation.  

• 3+ years of relevant and successful experience in a Supply Chain Project Management role.
• Expertise in either Customer Service or Logistics or Planning, ideally in at least 2 of these fields.
• Operational experience in the following areas is a must:
• • Logistics (transport / Warehousing)
  • Customer Service
  • Demand & Supply Planning
• Operational experience in the following areas is an asset:
• • Finance: Business Planning, budget control, cost management 
  • Experience in different projects including Distribution Network redesign, High Performance Logistics, Customer Service redesign.
• Project Management and Project Methodologies
• Hands off knowledge of the Logistics Modules of SAP.
• Languages : English mandatory, Germans is a strong asset. French is a plus

• A challenging role within one of the most pivotal departments in Nestlé.
• We offer an attractive and dynamic international working environment within modern “smart office” locations providing flexible & collaborative workspaces. 

We are looking for a highly people-oriented candidate with excellent influencing and communication skills and the ability collaborate with individuals across a complex organization.

If your profile matches our needs and if you want to make a difference feel free to apply at www.nestle.com/jobs .

We enhance lives with science-based nutrition and health solutions for all stages of life, helping consumers care for themselves and their families. This reflects our conviction that the people are our most important asset. We make sure our employees feel this every day.

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