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The role is responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing improvement initiatives within logistics operations, systems, and ways of working, with the objective of driving efficiency, standardization, and continuous improvement.\nThe job holder acts as the regional link between Group Logistics and the local operations, ensuring the effective roll-out of Group initiatives and the sharing of regional best practices. He/she represents RLGE as a member of the Logistics Operating Model (LOM), supporting the European logistics transformation and digitalization initiatives (including automation and process integration with SAP and related tools).\nThe job holder works closely with the RLGE Head of Product Trade Compliance, head of Transport and Customs, the Business Analytics & Reg SAP Manager, Regional Key-user and the Local Logistics leaders across our 7 sites in Europe (incl. Switzerland and UK).\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\n Projects & System support\nSupport Maisons, logistics teams & management to design and implement new activities and logistics solutions (new flows, new process, systems design to support business and operational requirements).\nAct as regional subject matter expert (SME) for projects, process automation and SAP process optimisation, in collaboration with IT, Group Logistics, Project management, Business Performance Manager, Regional Key User and other stakeholders depending on the subject.\nSolutions Design & Group alignment\nRepresent RLGE region on new Group/Regional Logistics initiatives and workshops to define and test new logistics solutions.\nAct as regional focal point for SAP-related topics, collaborating closely with the Business Analytics & Regional SAP Manager and the Regional Key User. Provide input on system enhancements and incidents relevant to logistics processes.\nFacilitate best-practice sharing between local markets and Group Logistics.\nProcess Improvement & Standardization\nIdentify opportunities for process optimization, standardization and harmonization across RLGE sites. Lead continuous improvement initiatives delivering measurable efficiency, accuracy and compliance gains. Guide local teams and support the development of Lean and continuous improvement capabilities.\n Regional - LOM expert\nRepresent RLGE Europe within the global Logistics Operating Model (LOM), to communicate, align and implement, between Group logistics, Regional Distribution Center (RDC) and Local Logistics (LL).\n Team Management\nLine management of 2 direct reports: Regional Key User (RKU) and 1 intern.\n Cross-functional Collaboration\nCollaborate with Finance/controlling, ICS, IT, Customer Services, E-Commerce Operations, Maisons and all functions in Logistics (PTC, Transport, Business Performance, etc.) to ensure process improvements through clarification, simplification and standardisation. 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