Director Platform Delivery Lead Supply Chain & Manufacturing

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Join our Digital & Technology – ERP & Applications team at Animal Nutrition & Health – Solutions and help drive the digital transformation of the Supply Chain and Manufacturing domain.

ANH-Solutions is a customer-focused, innovation-driven solutions company dedicated entirely to animal nutrition, operating globally across 55 countries. It brings together products, services, data, and expertise into one integrated offering—enabling customers to improve performance, manage complexity, and make more sustainable choices. With a strong regional presence and teams embedded in local markets, ANH-Solutions works closely with customers to deliver practical, science-based solutions that create real impact on farms and across production systems.

In this context, you will lead the development and execution of a Supply Chain & Manufacturing platform delivery team, operating with a DevSecOps mindset to manage and evolve the end-to-end digital ecosystem. 

You will also define and execute a value-driven digital strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business priorities and enabling scalable, customer-centric innovation across the value chain. 

Your key responsibilities
Strategy & Contribution:

• Provide strategic leadership for defining and implementing the ANH digital Supply Chain Mgt & Manufacturing vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with ANH business objectives and customer needs.
• Navigate the complexity of an international and multi-cultural business environment, communicating digital concepts to various audiences.
• Define, develop, and maintain the right capabilities within the Supply Chain Mgt & Manufacturing platform delivery team.
• Shape and implement the delivery framework and methodologies

Innovation & complexity:

• Oversee the delivery of the total ANH-Solutions Digital & Tech portfolio for the whole Supply Chain Mgt & Manufacturing business domain.
• Manage a global delivery team based in various locations and ensure the right talent and capabilities are available to innovate, develop, and maintain the Supply Chain Mgt & Manufacturing digital platform.
• Engage in major decisions and procurement of technology for modernization, optimization, and consolidation, including core IT systems.

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You Bring

• At least 10 years of experience, of which at least 5 years in leadership positions, in shaping digital transformation, innovation, and business engagement
• Extensive Experience in developing & managing DevSecOps team in a complex landscape (SAP ECC, SAP S4Hana, SAP IBP/APO, MES, SAP PLM, CMMS, etc.), across multiple geographies, driving a business value add mindset
• Effective business case thinking within Agile in delivering measurable value, continuous evaluation of economic viability, sustainability impact and aligning project/product goals with strategic business objectives in a flexible and iterative manner
• Strong analytical skills with ability to navigate complexity, solve business problems and assertive decision making.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills and a strong leadership capability
• Experience in the supply chain business domain is a strong preference, experience in manufacturing business domain is a plus. 

Wij bieden

• A promising future as we are the number one provider of advanced feed additives, and premixes, supercharged by AI-driven precision services
• An eagerness to go above and beyond customer needs, driven by a vital purpose: making animal farming more sustainable
• Collaboration with experts in animal health and nutrition, to drive progress
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome
• Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments
• Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative

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Our application process 
Interested in this position? Please apply online by uploading your resume in English via our career portal (latest July 7th. For further information, please contact David van der Velden, Global Talent Acquisition Director (Het emailadres op carriereinlimburg.nl bekijken).

About Animal Nutrition & Health
ANH, in the process of separating from dsm-firmenich, is a global leader in animal nutrition and health, as well as vitamins, carotenoids, and aroma ingredients - driven by its strong purpose: feeding the planet without costing the earth. Together, we make it possible. 

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement
We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.