Uniting what’s next in traffic.
We are looking for a Senior Digitalization Lead to drive the newly formed Yunex Traffic Business. This role focuses on driving the global digital transformation of our operative procurement processes for both indirect and direct materials, by improving methods and tools. A key priority will be the implementation of Guided Buying and AI-based solutions to streamline operations and eliminate inefficiencies
Responsibilities:
1. Define and drive the global strategy for Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes across indirect and direct materials, ensuring digitalization, standardization, and operational excellence.
2. Own the global rollout and scaling of Guided Buying solutions, securing seamless integration through cross-functional and cross-regional collaboration.
3. Drive AI-driven procurement transformation, leveraging advanced analytics to eliminate inefficiencies, enable predictive decision-making, and automate end-to-end workflows.
4. Establish strategic partnerships for eCatalog integration via API with global suppliers (e.g., Amazon, Mercateo), aligned with the enterprise Guided Buying framework.
5. Govern the global P2P control framework within SAP S/4HANA, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and harmonized system integration across all regions.
6. Lead global electronic supplier connectivity initiatives, automating procurement data exchange (orders, invoices, confirmations) to enhance speed and accuracy.
7. Sponsor and oversee the global implementation of supply chain finance solutions in partnership with treasury, procurement, and supplier networks.
8. Act as global process owner and key user for procurement applications, driving adoption through leadership, training, and continuous improvement programs.
9. Steer global digitalization programs end-to-end, from strategic planning and stakeholder alignment to execution, change management, and communication.
10. Advise senior leadership through impactful presentations, providing insights, benchmarks, and recommendations on digital procurement initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience:
11. Master’s/Diploma in a commercial or technical discipline, complemented by 8+ years of leadership experience in global Supply Chain Management, with a strong focus on procurement strategy and digital transformation.
12. Proven track record in governing SAP S/4HANA landscapes (P2P Control Framework, Electronic Supplier Integration, Supply Chain Finance programs) and shaping enterprise-wide Purchase-to-Order ecosystems (Ariba, Coupa, Jaegger, Synertrade).
13. Demonstrated ability to define and execute global digitalization roadmaps, lead cross-functional initiatives, and challenge conventional models through innovative, scalable solutions.
14. Expert in data-driven decision-making, predictive analytics, and leveraging emerging SCM technologies to drive automation and operational excellence.
15. Strong stakeholder management skills at C-level, fluent in English, and experienced in leading international teams and driving change management across regions.
We offer:
16. An open and diverse corporate culture where you can develop your strengths
17. 30 days of vacation
18. Vacation pay, Christmas bonus, and other collectively agreed special payments
19. Flexible working hours with 2-3 days of remote work per week
20. Company pension plan and contribution to private pension provision
21. Childcare allowance
22. €40 tax-free monthly benefits in kind
23. Extensive training opportunities at our Yunex Traffic Academy and on our online learning platform