Local Digital Transformation Officer

Worldwide “KATOEN NATIE” combines engineering as well as the latest technologies to offer customized client oriented logistical solutions. These solutions are provided to a large variety of big and small companies, active in a large range of sectors or industries. The Business Unit (BU) Consumer Goods (CGI) manages the complete supply chain flow from several Business Lines like Textiles, DIY products, Pharmaceuticals, Sporting Goods, Aftermarket logistics and E-commerce. KATOEN NATIE has several sites in 30 countries in Europe, North America, South America and the Far East and has more than 19.000 people active in operational, staff and management functions.

As a Local Digital Transformation Officer, you will be on the frontlines of digitalization and optimizing business processes in your department, as well as actively collaborating across our CGI logistics platforms and central departments. You will also take charge of the implementation of AI solutions. This role is less about a specific technology. It’s more about empowering people, fostering a culture of innovation, driving operational excellence, increasing customer experience and enabling data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• You can understand and document complex processes to unravel the underlying factors and requirements.
• You can prioritize project requests with the most quality & efficiency gain.
• You can design user-centric, LEAN, agile processes that provide maximum value for all involved parties and see opportunities beyond the existing process.
• You can ensure that the tailor-made processes are low/no-maintenance, user-independent, governed by IT and have no hidden costs.
• You can implement a redesigned process with diverse stakeholders and manage the change adoption.
• You can encourage employees to challenge the status quo and create a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
• You can participate in building a fully transparent overview of (local) use cases to duplicate in other locations / departments and to collaborate with BSG Product Owners on the identified business needs.
• You have final responsibility for the maintenance and the user & permission management for the local collaboration and document platforms (SharePoint).

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• You have a strong knowledge of AI and are proficient in the Microsoft 365 applications.
• You have strong operational insights.
• You preferably have experience with BPMN, LEAN, project management, change management and leading kaizen blitz workshops.
• You are driven by innovation, process optimalization & continuous improvement.
• You are analytical, entrepreneurial, creative and hands-on.
• You are eager to experiment, learn and adapt
• You are a leader of change and a motivator.
• You are responsible, discreet and well organized.
• You have affinity for technology and data.
• You are fluent in both Dutch and English.

• An exciting job in a leading dynamic company with no-nonsense culture.
• A job with great responsibility and lots of variety.
• The opportunity to develop yourself professionally and personally.
• A job with cross-departmental and international collaboration.
• A salary package based on experience and performance.