Sr. Specialist Supply Chain Automation

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• 1.
• Regional Automation & Process Transformation Roadmap Execution & Design:
• Define, design, and deploy the regional automation roadmap across Demand Planning, Replenishment, Supplier Management, and DC Operations.
• Design and implement scalable automation solutions that can be replicated across multiple countries with minimal localization
• Workflow Elimination: Identify operational bottlenecks and eliminate manual tasks by automating supplier communication, PO follow-ups, and exception management.
• Standardization & Governance: Package successful local market initiatives into standardized frameworks for regional rollout.
• Establish governance mechanisms to ensure sustainable automation adoption and performance monitoring.

2. Central Product Alignment & Rollout

• Business Partnership: Act as the primary regional interface for Central Product, Data, and Engineering teams. Align regional priorities with the broader central supply chain technology and automation roadmap.
• Feature Deployment: Gather market requirements, translate them into product specs, and lead the testing, validation, and rollout of central tools while integrating SC platforms (e.g., IDP, Supplier Central).
• Feedback Loop: Drive adoption of central platforms while providing structured, data-driven feedback to Central teams to close process gaps.

3. Data Engineering & Analytics Products

• Pipeline Development: Build and maintain robust data pipelines using SQL, BigQuery, and Python to support supply chain decision-making.
• Automated Dashboards: Design and own automated KPI tracking, alerting mechanisms, and reporting solutions covering:

4. Systems Integration & Tooling

• API & Tool Development: Build lightweight applications and API-based integrations connecting operational tools, internal systems, and communication platforms.
• Next-Gen Tech: Leverage cloud platforms, workflow automation software, and AI-enabled tools to enhance end-to-end supply chain visibility and productivity.

5. Distribution Center Optimization

• Warehouse Productivity: Support automation initiatives within DC operations, including receiving, stock transfers, inventory controls, and labor/capacity planning.
• Visibility & Insights: Build lightweight tools and automated alerts to provide real-time warehouse visibility and fleet/utilization insights.
• DC Reporting Standards: Standardize DC performance measurement and operational reporting across markets.