Supply Chain Transformation Lead – Head of Anaplan Supply Chain South
- Aalst, Belgium
- Hybrid
- Director/Executive
- Posted
Head of Anaplan Supply Chain South , you have three roles.
About Bluecrux
Why join us?
- Shape regional growth.
- Bluecrux, we transform supply chains into smart, efficient value chains through a blend of expert consulting and cutting-edge technology.
- We collaborate closely with industry leaders like Johnson & Johnson, GSK, Bridgestone, AkzoNobel, Beiersdorf, Oatly, and many more – creating partnerships that drive meaningful impact.
- With a global presence in Europe, the US and APAC, we're committed to shaping the future of value chains, one success story at a time.
- Anaplan With the power of Anaplan , a leading connected planning solution, and our planning expertise, we help our customers make the right planning decisions and drive growth.
- We connect people, plans and data, bring scenario planning capabilities and connect supply chain to sales, finance and HR.
- Visit our Anaplan page to learn more about our services and the implementations we have worked on with our customers.
- Our Anaplan squad is a successful and fast-growing part of the consulting business unit.
- We make a difference for clients by combining our strong supply chain and Anaplan expertise.
- We are the supply chain frontrunner in the Anaplan eco-system, having been awarded multiple awards to recognise our impact.
- We love to collaborate with Anaplan sales, product and customer success teams to develop the best solutions for and with our clients.
- We bring standard best practices on a.o. Demand Planning, Supply Planning and S&OP as well as specific developments such as advanced optimization and AI forecasting to fit client-specific needs.
Responsibilities
- You grow our Anaplan business in Switzerland, Austria, Iberia and France, together with Anaplan.
- You lead complex end-to-end supply chain transformation programs for our clients.
- And you lead and develop your squad of (senior) consultants.
- You also drive the AI transformation in your region: in what we bring to clients and in how we deliver.
- What you'll do Drive growth in the South region Own the growth of our Anaplan business in Switzerland, Austria, Iberia and France.
- Build a strong partnership with the regional Anaplan teams.
- Plan accounts together, run joint campaigns and win deals together.
- Identify and shape new opportunities with new and existing clients.
- Collaborate with our sales and presales team, who support you through the full sales cycle.
- Bring AI into client conversations.
- Help clients see where AI improves their planning decisions, and turn that into new opportunities.
- Use your understanding of the local markets to strengthen Bluecrux' presence and reputation in the region.
- Set regional priorities together with fellow Bluecrux leaders.
- Lead end-to-end supply chain transformation programs Lead complex supply chain planning transformations, from scoping and design through implementation.
- Bring deep supply chain planning expertise.
- Challenge and guide clients on their planning processes.
- Lead the solution design together with the client.
- Make sure design decisions support the client's business objectives.
- Use AI to make our delivery faster and better.
- AI tools in design, build and testing, and share what works with other squads.
- Deliver the end-to-end implementation with a team of solution architects and model builders.
- Set clear plans, governance and responsibilities.
- Manage risks and dependencies.
- Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders.
- Guide them through difficult decisions and grow the collaboration over time.
- Build and lead your squad Lead your squad as their team lead.
- Set clear expectations, give regular feedback and manage performance.
- Foster innovation, collaboration and high quality in everything we do.
- Support each team member's career development and support your team leads to do the same.
- Build the skills and leadership capacity your squad needs as the business grows.
- Drive AI adoption in your squad.
- Make sure your team builds AI skills and uses AI in their daily work.
- Hire new talent and grow the team in line with regional growth.
- Bring lessons from clients and projects back into our Anaplan offering, together with other Bluecrux leaders. #LI-AH1
- About you G rowth and partnership You have a track record of growing client relationships and winning new work.
- You identify opportunities and shape proposals in collaboration with our sales and presales team.
- You bring an entrepreneurial mindset.
- You set direction, take initiative and follow through.
- You are comfortable working with technology partners to build a joint pipeline.
- You are driven by the change AI brings to supply chain planning and consulting.
- You experiment, learn fast and take others with you.
- Supply chain transformation You bring substantial consulting experience in supply chain planning transformation.
- You understand end-to-end supply chain planning.
- You guide clients and teams from design through implementation.
- You have led transformations with Anaplan or comparable planning solutions, such as SAP IBP, Kinaxis or OMP.
- You do not need technical Anaplan expertise.
- Your strength is leading delivery, aligning stakeholders and managing teams.
- You oversee multiple engagements, support project leads and take accountability for delivery outcomes.
- You build credibility with senior client stakeholders.
- You guide conversations on business priorities, transformation decisions and investment.
- You decide with us where and how we grow our Anaplan supply chain business in the South region.
- Lead complex transformations.
- You guide clients through programs that change how they plan, and you build lasting relationships.
- Lead your own squad.
- You own your team's performance, development and growth.
- Shape innovation into a concrete offering.
- You work with fellow leaders and partners to develop our planning capabilities, embed AI in everything we do and bring innovation to our clients.
- Shape how we use AI.
- You help define how AI changes our client offering and the way we deliver.
- Enjoy a flexible & hybrid work environment, combining remote work, office presence and onsite client visits.
- Enjoy benefits such as a competitive salary including a bonus and an electric company car with convenient charging options.
Requirements
- You have experience in leading and developing teams, including performance management, coaching and career development.
- General You are fluent in English.
- You hold a master’s degree in economics, engineering or a related field.
- You are ready to represent our values: dig deep, own it, come together, move fast and be kind.
- You work well in an international team with a hybrid working model.
- You travel to clients (20%) and Bluecrux offices (Barcelona ES, Mechelen/Aalst BE, Zug CH – Min 40%).
- You have a valid driving license, or you obtain one within six months.
Preferred
- Spanish or French is a plus.
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