Logistics Process Engineer (Supply Chain)

The Sofidel Group 

The Sofidel Group is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Established in 1966, the Group has subsidiaries in 13 countries – Italy, Spain, the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Hungary, Greece, Romania and the USA – with more than 6,500 employees, net sales of 2,801 million Euros (2022) and a production capacity of over one million tonnes per year (1,440,000 tonnes in 2022). “Regina”, its most well-known brand, is present on almost all the reference markets. Other brands include: Sopalin, Le Trèfle, Hakle, Softis, Nalys, Cosynel, KittenSoft, Lycke, Nicky, Papernet. A member of the UN Global Compact and the international WWF Climate Savers programme, the Sofidel Group considers sustainability a strategic factor with regards to growth and is committed to reducing its impact on natural capital and maximising social benefits, setting as objective the creation of shared added value for all stakeholders. Sofidel’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets to 2030 have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with reductions required to keep warming to well-below 2°C, in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

PURPOSE

To support the Country Logistics Manager ensuring the achievement of envisaged aims through the correct management of internal logistics, maintaining the required service standards, in accordance with the Group procedures.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Analyzes logistics data in order to support the line manager in improving operational efficiency

  • Monitors logistics process in order to guarantee alignment with Group procedures and requirements

  • Oversees the shipping process highlighting to line manager any misalignment

  • Supports the line manager in managing the pallets procurement process

  • Supports the line manager in managing the finished goods, raw materials and pallets inventory process

  • Contributes on guaranteeing the correct management of site and external warehouses

  • Ensures the correct efficiency in warehouses in compliance with the safety provisions and the group procedures

  • Guarantees the correct management of relevant processes in accordance with the Group policies and procedures

  • Supports the line manager in drafting the budget proposal and in monitoring the targets trend.

  • Promotes a safety-bound corporate culture

  • Applies the Corporate Principles and Values 

  • Prepare audit plan for supply chain processes

  • Analysis of supply chain process audit results and action plan

  • Improve current Logistics processes:

  • Daily – weekly reports on Supply chain KPI

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REQUIREMENTS FOR THE APPLICATION:

  • You have a Master’s Degree in Economics/ Engineering business or related field
  • You have at least 3 years of experience in supply chain or logistics in manufacturing environments (preferably FMCG or high volume industries)
  • You have a good level of English (both reading and speaking)
  • You have good communication and problem solving skills 
  • You are able to deal with external contractors and suppliers
  • Should be able to work independently
  • Able to travel to Sofidels other UK Plants 

 

WHAT WE OFFER

  • A full-time employment
  • The chance to work in an international Group and a concrete opportunity for professional growth
  • A dynamic environment based on teamwork
  • Sofidel Language Learning Programme through innovative digital platform for you and one additional user, such as family member or friend.