Global Process Owner – Production Planning, Manufacturing Execution

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Global process owner standardising SAP production planning and manufacturing execution. Improving global operations for Convatec, a chronic-care medical products company.

Responsibilities:

  • Own and govern the end-to-end global production planning and manufacturing execution process across regions and sites
  • Define and maintain global process policies, controls, design standards and decision-making principles
  • Act as the primary authority for process decisions, including assessing and approving change requests and deviations from the global template
  • Design and document global processes using SAP best practices while reflecting the operational needs of the business
  • Identify opportunities to simplify, harmonise, automate and optimise production planning and manufacturing execution
  • Define and monitor performance indicators, including planning stability, schedule adherence, production performance, inventory accuracy, quality and compliance
  • Use performance data, site feedback and operational outcomes to drive continuous improvement
  • Partner with global and site teams to support process alignment, adoption and effective change management
  • Act as the link between business and IT, translating operational requirements into effective SAP solutions
  • Lead structured stakeholder communication, facilitate decisions and identify risks early

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Business or a related discipline
  • Strong experience in production planning or manufacturing execution within a global or multi-site manufacturing environment
  • Experience with SAP ERP, ideally including SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Manufacturing and global template implementations
  • At least five years of relevant experience in production planning, manufacturing operations, manufacturing execution, supply chain or process management
  • In-depth understanding of material requirements planning, capacity planning, production scheduling, shop-floor execution, production order management, material consumption, confirmations and production performance
  • Demonstrated experience in process design, governance, standardisation and continuous improvement
  • This is a remote role in Portugal or in the UK

Benefits:

  • Remote work in Portugal or the UK