Director of Supply Chain Data Solutions- London
7 days ago
Oldbury
Reporting to the CTO. • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree preferred., • 10+ years of experience in data analytics, data governance, or enterprise data management with a focus on supply chain operations., • Proven experience delivering dashboards, analytics tools, and data solutions that drive business outcomes., • Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, standards, and best practices., • Expertise in enterprise data management, including data modeling, integration, and synchronization across systems., • Familiarity with digital transformation initiatives within supply chain and related functions., • Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI), analytics platforms, and database management systems., • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and influence stakeholders at all levels., • Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking abilities, with a focus on driving continuous improvement., • Experience with advanced analytics, machine learning, or AI‑driven solutions in supply chain operations., • Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and integration with data platforms., • Certification in data governance or data management frameworks (DAMA, CDMP)., • Experience managing large-scale digital transformation projects., • Strong collaboration with team members and other departments., • Detail orientated with analytical, time‑management and problem‑solving skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Develop and maintain a robust and scalable data architecture that supports the end‑to‑end supply chain process., • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define data integration points and ensure seamless data flow across systems., • In collaboration with IT, oversee the design and implementation of data models, data warehouses, and data pipelines to support analytics and reporting., • Translate business stakeholder needs into scalable and efficient data solutions that support digital transformation initiatives., • Design and implement robust data architectures that enable seamless integration across systems and applications while ensuring scalability and efficiency., • Partner with IT and project teams to deliver data solutions aligned with transformation outcomes, including automation, advanced analytics, and AI‑driven insights., • Act as a strategic advisor for digital projects, ensuring data requirements are met while driving innovation and efficiency., • Establish and enforce data governance standards, policies, and procedures to ensure data quality, consistency, and accuracy., • Lead efforts to improve master data quality and manage data hierarchies, taxonomies, and definitions for key supply chain data elements., • Facilitate cross‑functional alignment and collaboration to ensure data is structured, organized, accessible, and leveraged effectively., • Monitor and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to data management., • Ensure the integrity, consistency, and accessibility of critical data across Supply Chain, Sales Enablement, and Finance/Accounting organizations., • Develop and maintain enterprise‑wide data models, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives., • Implement processes and tools to streamline data integration and synchronization across systems and departments., • Lead efforts to identify and resolve data discrepancies, ensuring a single source of truth for enterprise data., • In partnership with the Senior Director Digital Transformation, develop and communicate a comprehensive AI strategy aligned with the company’s supply chain objectives., • Identify AI opportunities and use cases that can enhance supply chain efficiency., • Drive the deployment of AI‑powered tools to support decision‑making, process automation, and data‑driven insights., • Create a roadmap for the successful implementation of AI solutions, considering scalability, feasibility, and ROI., • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies, and assess their potential impact on supply chain operations., • Provide strategic direction and mentorship to the data services team, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence., • Identify talent gaps and implement strategies to attract, retain, and develop top talent., • Set clear performance goals, conduct regular performance evaluations, and identify opportunities for professional development. Salary: 150k REF 3335B #J-18808-Ljbffr