Process Owner

1 day ago

Chicago, United States Lactalis USA Full time
Apply Job Type Full-time Description

Position Title: Supply Chain Business Process Owner

Reports to: Transformation Management Office Director

Location: Buffalo NY or Chicago, IL


Lactalis Heritage Dairy is currently seeking candidates to join our team in Chicago or Buffalo


Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day. At Lactalis, our core values of AMBITION, ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITY are at the heart of everything we do.


If you‘re looking for a unique experience with a company that offers strong brands, professional expertise, and a dynamic work environment that champions entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on responsibility, and real opportunity for career development, we want to hear from you


Lactalis Heritage Dairy: inviting you to share with us your STORY, your PASSION, and your EXPERTISE.


From your PASSION to ours


The Supply Chain (SC) Business Process Owner (BPO) is a key position within LUSA Transformation Management Office, responsible for driving change and delivering value. The SC BPO is responsible for managing and optimizing the Supply Chain processes within the SAP system. This role involves collaborating with various departments to ensure business operations processes are aligned with SAP Core Model design and Lactalis corporate goals. This role involves ensuring that SAP Core Model Supply Chain modules operate efficiently and effectively, aligning with business requirements and compliance standards. The SAP SC BPO will lead process improvement initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide expert guidance on SAP Supply Chain functionalities.


Function Challenges: The Lactalis Group has embarked on an enterprise processes standardization strategy that requires successful implementation of the ‘Lactalis Integrated System‘ (L.I.S.) program, based on SAP Core Model and a suite of integrated applications. This role requires a strong understanding of Financial Management best practices, ERP systems, and BPO operations.

Key Stakeholders:

  • Lactalis American Group Supply Chain Business Area team(s) - Demand Planning & Forecasting, Order Fulfilment, Customer Service & Support, Materials Management, Transportation & Logistics, Warehousing & Storage, Returns Management, Compliance Management.
  • Information System - LIS Technical Program Manager
  • BPO Core Model O2C in Laval France
  • BPOs of other Streams in the US
  • LIS Roll Out manager of the different divisions in the US
  • IT Teams (Internal & external service providers)

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

SAP Process Management:

  • Ensure the adoption of the processes defined in the Core Model and propose continuous improvement and optimization in their business area.
  • Oversee and manage end-to-end Supply Chain processes within the SAP Core Model, including modules such as Demand & Supply Planning, Warehouse Management, Logistics Management, Order to Cash, Transportation Management, Customer Service, Master Data, and others as relevant.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation and ensure adherence to standardized procedures.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including corporate and USIT, and other business units to align LIS Core Model Supply Chain processes with organizational objectives.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for Supply Chain -related SAP process issues and inquiries.
  • Facilitate regular meetings and workshops with stakeholders to gather input and provide updates on process improvements.

System Enhancement and Integration:

  • Partner with IT to evaluate and implement LIS Core Model and tools
  • Ensure seamless integration of SAP with other enterprise systems.
  • Monitor system performance and address any issues that impact financial processes.

Compliance and Risk Management:

  • Ensure financial processes comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with financial processes.
  • Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure process integrity and accuracy.

Training and Development:

  • Develop and deliver training programs for Supply Chain team members and other stakeholders on new processes and systems.
  • Support continuous learning and development within the Supply Chain team to foster a culture of process improvement.

Performance Measurement:

  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of financial processes.
  • Provide regular reports and insights to senior management on process performance and improvement initiatives.
Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

  • Bachelor‘s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, or a related field. A master‘s degree or relevant certification (e.g., SAP Supply Chain Management, CSCP, CPIM, CLTD , SCPro) is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Supply Chain, with at least 3 years in SAP Supply Chain Suite in S/4HANA implementation role.
  • Mastery of Supply Chain processes - Demand Planning and Forecasting, Inventory Management, Manufacturing and Production, Warehousing and Storage, Transportation and Logistics, Customer Service and Support, Supply Chain Planning, Returns Management (Reverse Logistics), Supply Chain Risk Management, Procurement and Sourcing
  • Integration challenges of an ERP
  • Proven track record of leading process improvement initiatives and managing cross-functional projects.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and other relevant software.
  • Ability to travel 50% domestically.

Lactalis Heritage Dairy is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.

  • Finance Business Process Owner

    2 months ago

    Chicago, United States Lactalis American Group Full time

    DescriptionPosition Title: Finance Business Process Owner Reports to: Transformation Management Office DirectorLocation: Buffalo NY or Chicago, ILLactalis Heritage Dairy is currently seeking candidates to join our team in Chicago or Buffalo! Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious...

  • Finance Business Process Owner

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Lactalis Full time

    Job Type Full-time Description Position Title: Finance Business Process Owner Reports to: Transformation Management Office DirectorLocation: Buffalo NY or Chicago, ILLactalis Heritage Dairy is currently seeking candidates to join our team in Chicago or Buffalo! Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000...

  • Supply Chain Business Process Owner

    2 months ago

    Chicago, United States Lactalis American Group Full time

    DescriptionPosition Title: Supply Chain Business Process Owner Reports to: Transformation Management Office DirectorLocation: Buffalo NY or Chicago, ILLactalis Heritage Dairy is currently seeking candidates to join our team in Chicago or Buffalo! Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and...

  • HR Process Owner

    2 days ago

    Chicago, United States ADM Full time

    Job Description HR Process Owner - Talent ManagementJob Summary: This is a leadership role responsible for developing and optimizing integrated Talent Management processes across a truly global company and co-leading implementation of new Talent Management solutions (performance and goals management, development planning, learning, succession planning,...

  • HR Process Owner

    1 month ago

    Chicago, United States ADM Full time

    Job Description HR Process Owner - Talent ManagementChicago, Illinois or Erlanger, Kentucky. Other locations consideredJob Summary: This is a leadership role responsible for developing and optimizing integrated Talent Management processes across a truly global company and co-leading implementation of new Talent Management solutions (performance and goals...

  • HR Process Owner

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States ADM Full time

    Job Description HR Process Owner - Talent ManagementChicago, Illinois or Erlanger, Kentucky. Other locations consideredJob Summary: This is a leadership role responsible for developing and optimizing integrated Talent Management processes across a truly global company and co-leading implementation of new Talent Management solutions (performance and goals...

  • Product Owner

    4 months ago

    Chicago, United States Saxon Global Full time

    Role: Product Owner/Technical Delivery Coordinator Location: REMOTE Duration: 6 month+ contract Client: Large Hotel Client PURPOSE: The Technology Delivery Coordinator/Product Owner facilitates the planning, prioritization, tracking and other tactical activities for platform services delivery team. This role requires practical software delivery experience...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago

    chicago, United States Pegasus Knowledge Solutions, Inc. Full time

    Title: Product OwnerDuration: Full TimeEligibility: Candidates with unrestricted work authorization only.Client : Leading provider of managed care services within the workers' compensation industry.Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Product Owner / Project Manager to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Pegasus Knowledge Solutions, Inc. Full time

    Title: Product OwnerDuration: Full TimeEligibility: Candidates with unrestricted work authorization only.Client : Leading provider of managed care services within the workers' compensation industry.Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Product Owner / Project Manager to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background...

  • Director, Global Process Owner

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Kraft Heinz Company Full time

    Director, Global Process Owner - Account to Report PBS Global Lead at a glance The GBS PBS Global Lead will be responsible for managing the global delivery of People Business Services within Kraft Heinz’s Global Business Services (GBS) model. The successful candidate will lead teams based in our Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India and Mexico,...

  • Technical Product Owner

    4 months ago

    Chicago, United States Saxon Global Full time

    Apex Systems has an immediate opening available for a Technical Product Owner with one of our clients that is a large higher education organization. As a Technical Product Owner, you will help to define the vision of the portfolio and products our client creates; drive the planning, prioritisation and execution of backlogs and deliver new features that...

  • Product Owner/Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    chicago, United States Pegasus Knowledge Solutions, Inc. Full time

    Title: Product Owner/Project ManagerDuration: Full TimeEligibility: Candidates with unrestricted work authorization only.Client : Leading provider of managed care services within the workers' compensation industry.Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Product Owner / Project Manager to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a...

  • Product Owner/Project Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Pegasus Knowledge Solutions, Inc. Full time

    Title: Product Owner/Project ManagerDuration: Full TimeEligibility: Candidates with unrestricted work authorization only.Client : Leading provider of managed care services within the workers' compensation industry.Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Product Owner / Project Manager to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a...

  • Technical Product Owner

    2 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States The Judge Group Full time

    Hybrid: Chicago, IL or Dallas, TX Key Responsibilities:Develop and document detailed requirements for a new product aimed at automating testing processes.Deconstruct use cases into features and define the purpose and functionality of the product.Set up environments and scripts, with a strong understanding of SQL, Python, and Java containers.Formalize product...

  • ServiceNow GRC/IRM Product Owner

    6 months ago

    Chicago, United States Northern Trust Corporation Full time

    About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our...

  • Product Owner/BSA

    2 weeks ago

    chicago, United States The Judge Group Full time

    This role is a long term contract and hybrid to downtown Chicago. W2 ONLY. Seeking a dynamic and experienced Systems Analyst (BSA) / Product Owner to join our team. This role is pivotal in developing a non-production support product designed to automate testing processes.Responsibilities:Develop comprehensive requirements for a tool that automates...

  • Product Owner/BSA

    2 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States The Judge Group Full time

    This role is a long term contract and hybrid to downtown Chicago. W2 ONLY. Seeking a dynamic and experienced Systems Analyst (BSA) / Product Owner to join our team. This role is pivotal in developing a non-production support product designed to automate testing processes.Responsibilities:Develop comprehensive requirements for a tool that automates...

  • Product Owner/BSA

    2 weeks ago

    chicago, United States The Judge Group Full time

    This role is a long term contract and hybrid to downtown Chicago. W2 ONLY. Seeking a dynamic and experienced Systems Analyst (BSA) / Product Owner to join our team. This role is pivotal in developing a non-production support product designed to automate testing processes.Responsibilities:Develop comprehensive requirements for a tool that automates...

  • Technical Product Owner

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States InterEx Group Full time

    Job Title: Technical Product Owner / Engineering ManagerLocation: HybridDuration: PermanentWe are seeking a skilled Technical Product Owner / Engineering Manager to lead our team in developing a central data platform. The successful candidate will have experience in product ownership, translating business requirements, and driving software development.Key...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States ArrowCore Group Full time

    Title: Product Owner - Advertising Products Location: Remote or Hybrid (Chicago) Duration: 6+ Mos SUMMARY: The Product Owner, Onsite Ad Products leads a cross-functional agile development team to bring to life new features and capabilities for Brand Partners within the company's retail media network. In this role, you will be responsible for contributing...