About the role As a Senior Manager, you help clients improve the way they plan and run their supply chains. You bring clarity to complex problems, guide teams through change, and make sure transformation projects move forward in a structured and aligned way. In this role you will: Lead planning transformation projects from design to execution. Turn high level business goals into clear planning processes, tools, and ways of working. Connect information from different teams and functions to create a complete, realistic picture. Make decisions in uncertain or fast moving situations and help others stay focused. Keep multiple workstreams aligned, on track, and connected to the overall vision. Spot risks early, communicate them clearly, and take action before they become issues. Build strong, trust based relationships with senior client stakeholders. Ensure deliverables are clear, well structured, and meaningful for decision makers. Coach and support team members so they grow in their roles and contribute with confidence. Promote collaboration, psychological safety, and healthy team dynamics. Identify possible new opportunities at clients and help shape proposals. About you You bring 7–12+ years of experience in supply chain planning, transformation, or consulting. You’re a hands on leader who brings structure, clarity, and maturity to complex environments. You hold a Master’s degree in engineering, supply chain management, economics, or a related field with strong knowledge of supply chain planning. Experience leading teams or multiple workstreams in change or improvement programs. Able to simplify complexity and turn it into clear next steps. Comfortable engaging senior stakeholders and adapting communication to different audiences. Calm and steady under pressure; help others stay focused. Strong storyteller who can sharpen ideas and make them clear and convincing. Passionate about coaching, team development, and helping colleagues grow. Curious, proactive, and always looking for ways to improve how teams work together. You feel connected with and are ready to represent our company values: dig deep, own it, come together, move fast and be kind! You show a willingness to travel globally and to work in a hybrid working model. Why join us? You become part of a highly motivated team of hands-on supply chain professionals that attaches great importance to the above-mentioned values in their day-to-day activities. You join a team of global specialists, surrounded by dynamic colleagues who have your back. You work on high-impact, end-to-end transformation programs, with clear ownership and visible business impact. An entrepreneurial consulting culture where you are encouraged to take initiative. A flexible & hybrid work environment, combining remote work, office attendance and onsite client visits. A competitive salary package, bonus program, net allowances, a smartphone with phone subscription and other benefits (such as a fridge full of drinks & healthy snacks). About us At Bluecrux, we transform supply chains into smart, efficient value chains through a blend of expert consulting and cutting‑edge technology. We collaborate closely with industry leaders like Johnson & Johnson, GSK, Bridgestone, AkzoNobel, Beiersdorf, Oatly, and many more – creating partnerships that drive meaningful impact. With a global presence in Europe, the US and APAC, we're committed to shaping the future of value chains, one success story at a time. Within the Supply Chain Planning business unit we have built up specific expertise in three main areas: Life sciences/pharma, CPG&CH and Chemicals&Industries. In these industries, we support a range of global leaders in their E2E planning transformation journey such as Bayer, Johnson&Johnson, BASF and Bridgestone. During these E2E supply‑chain planning transformations, our experts support our customers in every step of their journey. We partner up to define a vision and review the operating model to create a strong and agile basis for the future. The plan business unit designs & implements our customers’ business transformation by defining the future organizational operating model, designing new ways of working & solutions advanced planning systems (APS), feeding their data factory, accelerating their setup towards agile S&OP or guiding them through their end‑to‑end supply chain planning. We do not work for them but rather with them, and we stand by their side the entire time. That is the only way to make changes stick and flourish. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Anaplan Solution Architect to drive supply chain transformations and implement advanced planning systems. The role involves leading model design, collaborating with clients, ensuring best practices, and providing training and support. Candidates should have a certification in Anaplan and 5 years in supply chain or finance, with strong communication skills. The firm offers a flexible work environment and opportunities for professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Role We’re seeking an experienced Anaplan Solution Architect to work closely with our clients, helping them navigate supply chain transformations and implement advanced planning systems like Anaplan. In this role, you will: Lead the end-to-end design, development, and implementation of Anaplan models for supply chain processes, including demand planning, supply planning, and inventory optimization. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, define use cases, and ensure solutions align with strategic supply chain objectives. Architect scalable, efficient, and high-performance Anaplan models, ensuring best practices are implemented across modules. Use leading planning platforms to empower decision-makers with integrated solutions powered by a patented modeling engine, predictive analytics, and cloud collaboration. Translate customer requirements into detailed Anaplan model blueprints in close cooperation with your project lead. Drive best practices within the Anaplan team and across projects, ensuring the highest standards in design and implementation. Act as a primary Anaplan SME, training end-users and other team members in tool capabilities and model functionalities. Provide technical guidance and support to other model builders on your projects, fostering a collaborative, solution-driven environment. Support data integration and validation between Anaplan and other supply chain systems, ensuring accurate and reliable data flows. Focus on usability, user experience, and engagement, ensuring planning tools deliver impactful results. Ensure planning tools integrate critical processes, such as aligning demand forecasts from account managers with cash flow projections from controllers. Provide expertise and thought leadership in supply chain modeling and scenario planning, enabling continuous improvement. Streamline business processes and enhance information management to foster collaboration between commercial and supply chain planning functions. Ensure project control through rigorous model compliance, clear communication, and effective change management. This is a unique opportunity to shape innovative supply chain solutions, working alongside cross-functional teams to deliver measurable impact. Job Requirements About You You have 5 years of relevant work experience in the fields of supply chain and/or finance You are a certified Anaplan Solution Architect or have a minimum of 2-3 years of Anaplan model builder experience and are ready to become a Solution Architect You have worked on multiple Anaplan use-case implementations You are capable of thinking in structures and systems and are skilled in translating customers’ issues into Anaplan You have excellent oral and written communication skills and a good listening ear. You have an affinity with one of these industries: life sciences, food & beverage, manufacturing, service logistics & parts or telecom. You’re fluent in English. You feel connected with and are ready to represent our company values: dig deep, own it, come together, move fast and be kind! You show a willingness to travel globally and to work in a hybrid working model. Why Join Us We are the supply chain frontrunner in the Anaplan eco-system and you’ll become part of a highly motivated team of hands‑on supply chain professionals that attaches great importance to the above‑mentioned values in their day‑to‑day activities. Enjoy a flexible and hybrid work environment, combining remote work, office attendance and onsite client visits. A great place to work with lots of growth opportunities, where we make room for initiative and allow you to enhance your personal and professional skills, but most importantly, there is room to be yourself! We know you by your first name, and ‘don’t let titles or levels withhold us from being truly aware of your talents. Team events & fun such as yearly bluecrux weekends, last Friday meetings with drinks, teambuilding & activities. A competitive salary package, bonus program, net allowances, a smartphone with phone subscription, and other benefits (such as a fridge full of drinks & healthy snacks). About Us At Bluecrux, we transform supply chains into smart, efficient value chains through a blend of expert consulting and cutting‑edge technology. We collaborate closely with industry leaders like Johnson & Johnson, GSK, Bridgestone, AkzoNobel, Beiersdorf, Oatly, and many more – creating partnerships that drive meaningful impact. With a global presence in Europe, the US and APAC, we're committed to shaping the future of value chains, one success story at a time. With the power of Anaplan , a leading connected planning solution, and our planning expertise, we help our customers make the right planning decisions and drive growth. We connect people, plans and data, bring scenario planning capabilities and connect supply chain to sales, finance and HR. Visit our Anaplan page to learn more about our services and the implementations we have worked on with our customers. Our Anaplan squad is a successful and fast‑growing part of the consulting business unit. We make a difference for clients by combining our strong supply chain and Anaplan expertise. We are thé supply chain frontrunner in the Anaplan eco‑system. We love to collaborate with Anaplan sales, product and customer success teams to develop the best solutions for and with our clients. We bring standard best practices on a.o. Demand Planning, Supply Planning and S&OP as well as specific developments such as advanced optimization and AI forecasting to fit client‑specific needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
