Exotec
5 days ago
Global Service Center Supply Chain & Inventory Engineer
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Company information
- Company
- Exotec
- Location
- Lille, France France
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Job description
At Exotec, we harness technological excellence to redefine the relationship between humans and robots. Across the globe, our solutions are revolutionizing how our clients deliver their products to end consumers. We contribute to the success of major retail and industrial brands while improving the working conditions of their employees.
Through the fusion of artificial intelligence and high-performance hardware, our robots are now deployed worldwide, and their success has made us the first French industrial unicorn.
Joining Exotec is an opportunity to give meaning to your skills. Grow with our ExoPeople around the world to turn your ideas into reality.
The robotics revolution driven by Exotec has only just begun, are you part of it?
Your challenge: making Supply Chain a sustainable performance driver for all Service Centers.
Reporting to the Global Service Center Manager, you will be the global Supply Chain & Inventory subject matter expert. You will ensure the reliability, performance, and harmonization of processes, tools, and practices within the Service Center network (Robotics After-Sales Service). You will also be responsible for parts availability, stock control, and optimization to support operational and financial performance objectives.
Missions:
Manage global procurement and inventory
- Supervise critical planning and procurement flows to ensure parts availability.
- Approve transfer order proposals and monitor critical work in progress.
- Define and manage Demand Planning and replenishment processes to ensure consistency between forecasts, operational needs, and stock levels.
- Be a proactive force in procurement and stock optimization strategies.
- Ensure parts availability while controlling associated costs and inventory levels.
- Manage initiatives to reduce dormant and obsolete stock.
- Define parts lifecycle management and obsolescence prevention strategies.
- Define logistics performance standards and support local teams in managing transport partners.
- Support local teams in resolving complex situations.
Develop Supply Chain operational excellence
- Ensure consistency, efficiency, and performance of Supply Chain processes across all Service Centers.
- Define, formalize, and deploy business standards for Supply Chain, inventory management, and planning.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives for logistics, procurement, and inventory management practices.
- Identify performance gaps, analyze their root causes, and manage associated action plans.
- Promote the sharing of best practices and feedback between different regions.
Be the point of contact for tools and systems
- Act as a Super Key User for Supply Chain, Inventory, and Logistics tools (SAP, DDMRP, Power BI, and associated tools).
- Ensure business configuration, reference data consistency, and adherence to management standards.
- Support users in adopting and optimally using the tools.
- Develop and maintain training materials and business documentation.
- Contribute to defining the functional roadmap of tools in collaboration with IT, Data, and business teams.
- Identify opportunities for digitalization and automation of Supply Chain processes.
Manage Supply Chain performance
- Be responsible for achieving global targets for parts availability, stock value, stock rotation, and reduction of obsolete stock.
- Lead Supply Chain performance reviews with different regions and ensure follow-up of associated action plans.
- Define and track key Supply Chain performance indicators (KPIs).
- Evolve dashboards and management tools in collaboration with Data teams.
- Analyze trends, identify operational risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Propose and manage corrective actions to improve parts availability, service levels, and stock control.
- Provide regular reporting to management.
Lead strategic Supply Chain projects
- Lead or contribute to structuring projects related to processes, tools, inventory management, and logistics organization.
- Coordinate the deployment of new solutions, methodologies, and system evolutions.
- Participate in major transformation projects (ERP, logistics hubs, stock optimization, Demand Planning, process digitalization, etc.).
- Ensure alignment between the operational needs of Service Centers and the company's strategic objectives.
- Measure the benefits of deployed projects and ensure the achievement of expected results.
Profile:
- Engineering degree or equivalent qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in Supply Chain, procurement, planning, or inventory management roles with a strong operational and project dimension, in an international environment (ideally multi-site).
- Excellent command of Supply Chain and inventory management processes.
- Good knowledge of Demand Planning, Forecasting, and Inventory Management principles.
- Good knowledge of SAP.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and data analysis tools (BigQuery appreciated).
- Solid knowledge of Lean and continuous improvement methodologies appreciated.
Benefits
- Competitive health insurance and provident fund coverage
- Generous family policy
- Internal and international mobility program
- Numerous training and development opportunities
At Exotec, we guarantee equal opportunities in our recruitment process. All applications received are considered independently of age, gender, origin, religion, skin color, nationality, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or any other distinction protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that respects all differences. By joining the Parity Pact, Exotec is committed to a more equitable French Tech ecosystem.
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Required skills
- logistics
- kpi
- project management
- supply chain
- inventory management
- sap
- operational excellence
- digitalization
- power bi
- excel
- planning
- automation
- procurement
- continuous improvement
- erp
- data analysis
- forecasting
- lean
- demand planning
- bigquery
- robotics
- international
- global
- service center
- multi-site
- stock optimization
- obsolescence management
- ddmrp
- parts availability
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