Manager, Supply Chain Transformation
Tiffany & Co. · New York, NY · 3 days ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Accountabilities
- Defines the short- and long-term objectives for process and technology solutions supporting the end-to-end supply chain.
- Leads multiple projects from business case development to final product delivery.
- Leads cross-functional project teams by prioritizing and coordinating all aspects of project execution.
- Collaboratively works with cross-functional partners like IT, Supply Chain Planning, Product Marketing, Industrial Planning, Manufacturing, Global Trade & Logistics, Finance, etc. towards process excellence.
- Works closely with business sponsors, stakeholders and functional owners as needed to ensure well-defined business cases, strategies and project plans.
- Monitors, identifies, and responds to project risks while helping the project owners and sponsors prioritize risk mitigating actions.
- Ensures reporting cadence is followed and communication needs of the project are appropriately met.
- Ensures the proper change management and adoption approach is considered for each project.
Anaplan Center of Excellence (CoE)
- Provide business leadership within the Anaplan CoE, serving as liaison between user and IT/Technical CoE to resolve issues encountered by the business team, assisting directly when possible and otherwise ensuring that issues are logged, prioritized, and addressed.
- Cultivate expertise in the business use of Tiffany’s Anaplan models and, ideally, technical skills in Anaplan.
Supply Chain & Merchandising System Support
- Act as systems subject matter expert with functional groups as it relates to use of the evolving Supply Chain & Merchandising application landscape.
- Create and maintain project-supporting documentation as required as part of process and system redesign efforts, including process flows, procedures, quick reference guides, and testing scripts. Maintain documents as systems evolve.
- Support the training of internal users from their functional areas as related to all initiatives. Transfer knowledge and ownership to appropriate business areas upon project launch.
Knowledge Building & Team Building
- Maintain a high level of knowledge and proficiency with technical tools, industry trends, and current best practices in Supply Chain, Master Data Management, and supporting systems.
- Gain experience and develop a strong knowledge base of internal processes and applications to understand complex situations and relationships.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, technology or related field and/or equivalent experience
- Broad knowledge of project management methodologies.
- Ability to build and maintain effective partnerships
- Ability to interact positively with a diverse group of individuals and recognize key stakeholders and develop tactics to effectively implement change.
- Authentic curiosity and learning agility to deeply understand business needs.
- Desire and ability to lead project teams.
- Ability to find innovative ways to resolve problems.
- Consultative skills, such as workshop facilitation, synthesize information into presentations with actionable recommendations, and business case development.
- Strong negotiation skills with ability to work within a matrix-run organization.
- Must be independent, self-motivated and detailed oriented.
- Ability to manage workload amid shifting priorities in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience as a project manager of large and complex projects.
- Graduate degree.
- Anaplan Level 1 / Level 2 Certification
- PowerBI or Data Science experience