For our IBM Governance & Implementation organisation we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in demand, supply, and integrated business planning, with a focus on the pharmaceutical and / or chemical industry. The candidate should have a proven track record of managing international and multidisciplinary teams and possess strong expertise in process evaluation, optimization, and forecasting analytics. In this role you will lead and drive global innovation projects, contributing to category goals and ensuring optimal financial realization and time-to-market. You will act as a key supply chain counterpart, challenger, and cross-link to interdisciplinary interfaces and lead and manage supply planning teams, ensuring customer service, cost balance, and inventory optimization. In this role you will implement and develop processes and tools for planning activities, providing performance analysis and action plans. You will also coordinate improvement activities across the key steps of the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process and lead key improvement projects. You will also define process standards, facilitate knowledge transfer, and support the global roll-out of the IBP process and leverage expertise in demand planning, supply chain management, and process optimization to drive continuous improvement and facilitate the global roll-out of integrated business processes. Who you are:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.More than 10 years of experience in Supply Chain and Integrated Business Planning.Expertise in demand, supply, and integrated business planning, process evaluation, and optimization.Proven track record of managing international and multidisciplinary teams.Strong knowledge of forecasting analytics and process improvement.Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.Fluent in English and German, with working knowledge of Spanish.Preferred Skills:Certification in APICS, Lean Six-Sigma, or other relevant supply chain management certifications.Proficiency in SAP APO, JDA, MS Excel, and other relevant IT skills.Extensive experience in driving continuous improvement and facilitating the global roll-out of integrated business processes.