About the role

Within its digital transformation, Lacoste is launching a major program to review and improve its business processes and associated information systems to support company growth and agility. 

ROLE 

We are looking for a BPO (Business Process Owner) within Supply Chain domain, focused on Procurement Management. Directly reporting to Global Supply Chain BPO, you will lead Procurement Management business stream within SAP S/4 implementation project, from General Design to pilot implementation and roll-out across all Lacoste entities.  Your Scope within Supply Chain will cover following topics: 

Demand & Supply planning integration 

Procurement Management, ie Supply Plan execution: 

Purchase Orders creation  

Purchase Order Portfolio Management and Tracking 

Upstream Transport Management [from supplier to destination markets] 

 

MAIN OBJECTIVES 

As Procurement BPO, your will: 

Gather business requirements related to business processes within your scope 

Design target business process [Core Model] based on best-in-class practices and consistent with Lacoste long term business plan 

Continuously challenge the specificities of Lacoste processes to evaluate their added value against standard practices embedded into SAP S/4 Fashion 

Identify and onboard relevant Subject Matter Experts to contribute to target design 

Secure proper documentation of target processes with relevant level of granularity 

Secure cross-functional consistency of target processes, management rules and objectives with other departments (Procurement, Operations, Procurement, Distribution, Finance & Controlling, Logistics, …),  

Shape the future organizations [target roles & profiles and associated responsibilities] in coordination with relevant heads of departments 

Support definition of standard reports and management routines 

Lead change management effort leading to new processes’ and system adoption and transfer of ownership by/to operational teams 

Act as a digital transformation ambassador, promoting the change and closely collaborate with other BPOs and IT counterparts to ensure cross-functional solution consistency and feasibility. 

 

Profile Idéalement vous êtes diplômé d'un master en école de commerce, école d’ingénieur ou universitaire (BAC+5) et disposant de plus de 10 ans d’expérience en Supply ChainVous maîtrisez les concepts et processus Supply Chain, notamment de planification de la demande et des approvisionnements dans un contexte internationalFort d’une expérience opérationnelle, vous savez challenger l’existant, être force de proposition et rendre actionnables et pérennes les solutions définies en lien étroit avec les Key Users et experts internesIdéalement, vous connaissez SAP et/ou avez participé à un projet d’implémentation de SAP S4 La connaissance du secteur de la Mode et/ou de la Distribution sont un plusVous parlez anglais couramment 

Aptitudes :

LeadershipEsprit d'équipeMéthodique et pointuFlexible et rigoureuxBonne communication (niveau de communication adéquat en fonction de l'interlocuteur)Capacité de coordinationCapacité de formalisation et de synthèseCapacité à imposer son point de vue en accord avec le Global BPO.17
ENGLISH 

Master’s Degree 

10+ years’ experience in Supply Chain, especially Demand & Supply Planning, Procurement management in international context 

Deep knowledge of Supply Chain concepts and processes  

Based on your operational experience, you are able to challenge existing practices, propose / build alternative actionable and sustainable processes / scenarios, through strong collaboration with internal experts and key users. 

Fashion industry experience is a plus 

SAP S4 knowledge and SAP S4 implementation project experience is a plus 

APICS/CPIM or APICS/CSCP like certification is a plus 

Fluent English 

 

Skills : 

Leadership 

Team Player 

Orderly minded & rigorous 

Good synthesis & communication skills (oral & written) adapted to the audience 

Ability to influence and convince 

Skills Ouvert d'esprit Team Player Visionnaire Leadership Rigoureux Communication Gestion Du Changement Capacité Synthèse Capacité Coordination Capacité à défendre ses convictions Equal opportunities At Lacoste, we are committed to making equal opportunities a reality. Inherited from our unique vision of fashion-sport, equal opportunities move us forward and our recruitment methods follow this commitment by focusing on skills and embracing all types of talents. We commit to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where elegance goes beyond style and where each of us is given the chance to fulfill our greatest potential.