Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from On
Job overview
The Lead - Project Manager, Supply Chain Transformation at On leads complex end-to-end projects to transform distribution and logistics in the Americas, enhancing scalability, cost-effectiveness, and operational resilience of the global logistics network.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves building and executing project plans, facilitating stakeholder meetings, driving alignment and decision-making, conducting root cause analysis, partnering with IT for reporting automation, supporting project updates and business cases, and establishing cross-functional relationships to ensure project success.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 6+ years in project management or related roles, preferably in high-growth distribution/logistics, strong problem-solving skills, autonomy in decision-making, process optimization mindset, comfort with ambiguity, self-starter attitude, proficiency with ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics, and Python or SQL is a plus.
Work environment and culture
The Global Supply Chain team values data-driven insights, decisive action, multitasking, attention to detail, and collaboration across global offices and 3rd party logistics partners to elevate customer service and delivery standards.
Team overview
The candidate will join a global, collaborative supply chain team working across offices and distribution centers, integrating closely with 3rd party logistics partners to deliver excellence and precision.
Unique job features
The role offers the opportunity to lead strategic supply chain transformation projects with a global impact, working closely with diverse stakeholders and leveraging data-driven decision-making in a high-growth environment.
Company overview
On is a Swiss performance running shoe company that has recently expanded its presence in the United States by opening its largest retail store in Portland, Oregon. The company is known for its innovative running shoe designs that focus on performance and comfort, catering to athletes and running enthusiasts. Founded in Switzerland, On has grown significantly by leveraging its unique CloudTec technology, which provides a distinctive cushioning system in its footwear. The company's revenue is primarily generated through the sale of its high-performance running shoes and related apparel, both online and in physical retail locations.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your extensive project management experience in supply chain transformation, emphasizing your ability to lead complex, end-to-end logistics projects and drive cross-functional collaboration.
Focus on showcasing skills in building detailed project plans, operational reporting, stakeholder facilitation, and root cause analysis, as these are key responsibilities in the role.
Apply through multiple channels including On's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of landing the role.
Connect with professionals in On's Global Supply Chain or Distribution & Logistics teams on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent supply chain innovations at On or asking about their experience managing cross-regional logistics projects.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'project management,' 'supply chain transformation,' 'logistics,' 'cross-functional collaboration,' 'ERP systems,' and 'data-driven business cases' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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