Business Process Owner

Within its digital transformation, Lacoste is launching a major program to review and improve its business processes and associated information systems to support company growth and agility.

ROLE
We are looking for a BPO (Business Process Owner) within Supply Chain domain, focused on Procurement Management. Directly reporting to Global Supply Chain BPO, you will lead Procurement Management business stream within SAP S/4 implementation project, from General Design to pilot implementation and roll-out across all Lacoste entities. Your Scope within Supply Chain will cover following topics:

• Demand & Supply planning integration
• Procurement Management, ie Supply Plan execution:
• Purchase Orders creation
• Purchase Order Portfolio Management and Tracking
• Upstream Transport Management [from supplier to destination markets]

MAIN OBJECTIVES
As Procurement BPO, your will:

• Gather business requirements related to business processes within your scope
• Design target business process [Core Model] based on best-in-class practices and consistent with Lacoste long term business plan
• Continuously challenge the specificities of Lacoste processes to evaluate their added value against standard practices embedded into SAP S/4 Fashion
• Identify and onboard relevant Subject Matter Experts to contribute to target design
• Secure proper documentation of target processes with relevant level of granularity
• Secure cross-functional consistency of target processes, management rules and objectives with other departments (Procurement, Operations, Procurement, Distribution, Finance & Controlling, Logistics, …),
• Shape the future organizations [target roles & profiles and associated responsibilities] in coordination with relevant heads of departments
• Support definition of standard reports and management routines
• Lead change management effort leading to new processes' and system adoption and transfer of ownership by/to operational teams
• Act as a digital transformation ambassador, promoting the change and closely collaborate with other BPOs and IT counterparts to ensure cross-functional solution consistency and feasibility.
• Idéalement vous êtes diplômé d'un master en école de commerce, école d'ingénieur ou universitaire (BAC+5) et disposant de plus de 10 ans d'expérience en Supply Chain
• Vous maîtrisez les concepts et processus Supply Chain, notamment de planification de la demande et des approvisionnements dans un contexte international
• Fort d'une expérience opérationnelle, vous savez challenger l'existant, être force de proposition et rendre actionnables et pérennes les solutions définies en lien étroit avec les Key Users et experts internes
• Idéalement, vous connaissez SAP et/ou avez participé à un projet d'implémentation de SAP S4
• La connaissance du secteur de la Mode et/ou de la Distribution sont un plus
• Vous parlez anglais couramment

Aptitudes :

• Leadership
• Esprit d'équipe
• Méthodique et pointu
• Flexible et rigoureux
• Bonne communication (niveau de communication adéquat en fonction de l'interlocuteur)
• Capacité de coordination
• Capacité de formalisation et de synthèse
• Capacité à imposer son point de vue en accord avec le Global BPO.17

ENGLISH

• Master's Degree
• 10+ years' experience in Supply Chain, especially Demand & Supply Planning, Procurement management in international context
• Deep knowledge of Supply Chain concepts and processes
• Based on your operational experience, you are able to challenge existing practices, propose / build alternative actionable and sustainable processes / scenarios, through strong collaboration with internal experts and key users.
• Fashion industry experience is a plus
• SAP S4 knowledge and SAP S4 implementation project experience is a plus
• APICS/CPIM or APICS/CSCP like certification is a plus
• Fluent English

Skills :

• Leadership
• Team Player
• Orderly minded & rigorous
• Good synthesis & communication skills (oral & written) adapted to the audience
• Ability to influence and convince