Supply Chain Manager

INTRODUCTION

Founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, Burberry is a global luxury brand with a distinctly British attitude. We are a global business with an extensive network of both owned and franchised stores across EMEIA, Asia Pacific and Americas. We are digital pioneers, and innovative technology underpins every aspect of our business, from product design to distribution and marketing. We believe that modern luxury means being socially and environmentally responsible; this mindset is core to our business and key to our long-term success.

JOB PURPOSE

The candidate will be based in Italy and will be responsible to facilitate the successful delivery of the Leather Goods Strategy, to monitor internal and external processes improving the agility, effectiveness and performance of the business.

The candidate will drive the delivery of the programme by engaging stakeholders, managing delivery, communicating progress, identifying and managing issues and activating countermeasures in case of deviations from the planned, verifying results and transitioning the project into business as usual.

The candidate will also be responsible of the optimization initiatives according to the overall objectives and of the development and update of the ERP system.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyse and implement improvement actions regarding management of suppliers, workflows and working times.
• Collaborate with the all teams involved in the process (purchasing, planning, quality, production and logistics) to control delivery times, priorities and suggest countermeasures in case of deviation from the planning
• Monitor the progress of the leather goods processes with respect to the planning in order to ensure the business objectives set out
• Make analysis and report, qualitative and quantitative
• Supporting change management process and transition plan
• Input manufacturing knowledge and promote best practice
• Participate with a lead role for the production area to business projects for the development and upgrade of the new ERP becoming the super-user for the area #L1-CA1

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar
• Prior experience in the same role
• Manufacturing experience is essential
• Experience in implementing changes in organisations
• Strong time management to balance priorities
• Excellent analytical skills;
• Good relational skills;
• Team working;
• Accuracy;
• Strong knowledge of MS Office and Stealth 3000
• Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English.

FOOTER

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.

Posting Notes: Italy || Not Applicable || Florence || INTERNAL MANUFACTURING || NO DEPARTMENT || n/a #LI-658410_CA1