Job Purpose and Summary

Company informationCanon is the world’s best imaging company and a leading global brand – driven to enrich people’s lives and businesses with innovative products and smart digital solutions. We are an  international company that values diversity & inclusion by being respectful, seeing the world as others do and transforming it for the better. We strive to create a diverse and empowered workforce that reflects all the communities we serve.
Role & DepartmentCanon EMEA is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist in the DP&S ESPM department. The supply chain specialist focuses on analysis and execution of the supply chain process end-to-end.  Supports, advises, and provides insight with the scope of end-to-end supply chain management. The function is in-charge of driving continuous-improvement and cost-savings working with all relevant stakeholders.  The role combines analysis, support in the creation of processes, and the execution of the processes, in support of the supply chain strategy and objectives. The key stakeholders in this role are the internal supply & Demand planning department, Business Process Consultants, Business Operations, Service & Support management, among others. The external stakeholders are 3rd party logistics suppliers and ICT external suppliers.

What we give

With Canon, you'll get the support and encouragement you need to grow, from people who share your ambition. We'll invest in your professional development to help you learn and progress in your role with us. You'll find leaders who give you the freedom to explore new things and a team where knowledge is shared openly.

At Canon we have a clear vision: to be committed to creating a more inclusive and equitable culture where employees are valued and can thrive personally and professionally.

Canon also has a strong commitment to sustainability, encompassed by our Kyosei philosophy of living and working together for the common good, focused on reducing our environmental impact and creating opportunities to make positive social contribution.

As a Supply Chain Specialist you will be responsible for:

Performing analyses to support the strategy and objectives, and recommends changes to processes, based on operational and financial data.Performing continuous improvement and process improvement exercises to optimize existing process with focus on quality, optimization, and cost reduction.Developing tools and ways to facilitate the continuous-improvement and cost-savings objectives of the business.Executing transactional operations in support of the analysis and procedures created.Aligning and supports operational and project roles to achieve the supply chain strategy.Creating decision support and governance tools to maintain control over the performance of the processes.Acting as a team player and a business partner.

What we ask

For this role, you will have:

Knowledge and experience of processes, methodologies and enabling technologies within supply chain and finance;Ability to work in a program and matrix environment, working to tight deadlines when  necessary;Ability to transfer knowledge;Business and Financial analysis and Process Modelling skills;Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities;Excellent communication-, interpersonal  and presentation skills in English, both in writing and speaking;Some traveling will be required.

You will need

We are looking for a team player who drives for results, has a customer focused orientation and can apply high standards of accuracy. You are able to create insights and solutions to problems as well as planning and organizing effectively.

Further Information

In addition to a competitive salary, you will be eligible for the following benefits in this role:

Performance-based bonus of 12,5%31 days holiday per yearPension planBicycle planFull coverage of your public transport costs and partially car costs

 

Canon champions hybrid working with and a flexible working policy. You will be part of an energetic and innovative environment with more than 50 different nationalities! Lastly you’ll find that Canon encourages continuous Learning and Development with a wide range of resources and support available on demand.

Does this seem like a great fit for your career expectations? We're excited to hear from you! Even if you don't meet all the qualifications we still encourage you to apply.

Job family: Finance - General Analysis and Tax

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