Supply Chain Manager, Building Materials, NAJ International

Supply Chain Manager

For an international manufacturer of building materials developing a modern production facility near Poznań (greenfield project), we are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager who will build local supply chain structures from the ground up and take full responsibility for end-to-end supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement the supply chain strategy in Poland – build SC structures from scratch (planning, logistics, warehousing, S&OP, customer service)
Establish and monitor KPIs (inventory levels, logistics costs, planning data accuracy), initiating corrective actions where needed
Oversee material planning, distribution, warehousing, and transportation operations
Collaborate closely with production, procurement, sales, quality, and finance – both locally and within the global matrix
Lead continuous improvement (CI) initiatives and drive process optimization across the SC function
Participate in international projects, including global meetings and occasional business travel
Manage cooperation with external partners (3PL, suppliers), optimize material and service flows
Build and lead the local supply chain team – recruitment, development, performance management, goal setting, and implementation of standards
Report directly to Global Supply Chain Management and the Plant Manager
Act as a cross-functional integrator – connecting people, data, and processes in a dynamic, international environment

Requirements:

5–8 years of experience in supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing company (building materials or related industry)
Proven experience in team and project management
University degree (preferred fields: logistics, management, production engineering)
Practical knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and supply chain processes (planning, distribution, warehousing)
Fluent English – enabling effective cooperation with HQ and international stakeholders
Preferred: experience with greenfield or transformation projects
Ability to work in a global matrix environment – close collaboration with international SC structures
Strong partnership mindset and ability to integrate planning, logistics, production, procurement, and sales activities

We Offer:

A key role in a newly established structure – real influence on process design and site development
Work in a dynamically growing production facility (greenfield)
Participation in international projects and collaboration with global teams
Stable employment in an innovative and responsible organization
Attractive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
All necessary tools, strong HQ support, and development opportunities

If you’re ready to take on a strategic role and build something from the ground up – we’d love to hear from you