Project Leader Supply Chain Transformation

About the Opportunity Our client is a major Belgian organization operating complex, large-scale infrastructure and logistics networks. As part of an ambitious transformation program, the Supply Chain division is redesigning its operating model to create a fully integrated end-to-end supply chain. The organization is undertaking significant changes across processes, governance, organization, ways of working, tools, and culture. To support this journey, a dedicated Transformation Office has been established. We are currently looking for an experienced Project Leader Supply Chain Transformation to drive strategic transformation initiatives and deliver sustainable business improvements.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead one or multiple transformation projects from definition through implementation, ensuring delivery within agreed scope, budget, and timelines.
• Engage with business stakeholders and operational teams to understand needs, challenges, and opportunities.
• Analyze current-state processes (AS-IS), define future-state operating models (TO-BE), and design practical transition roadmaps.
• Build and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams.
• Drive project execution through a collaborative, results-oriented approach.
• Monitor project progress, risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation plans.
• Facilitate workshops, steering committees, and stakeholder meetings to align on solutions and priorities.
• Provide regular reporting and status updates to program leadership, sponsors, and business owners.
• Develop recommendations and actionable improvement plans based on business requirements and stakeholder feedback.
• Collaborate closely with the Transformation Office and domain experts to ensure alignment across initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to transformation governance, project management standards, and performance indicators.
• Identify opportunities to improve organizational structures, operating procedures, resource utilization, tools, and business models.
• Oversee implementation, testing, documentation, and adoption of new processes and solutions in partnership with business teams.
• Support change management activities to ensure successful stakeholder engagement and sustainable adoption.

Your Profile
• Master's degree or equivalent experience.
• 15+ years of project management experience, ideally 20+ years in complex transformation environments.
• Proven experience leading large-scale business transformation and change management initiatives. At least 5 years of experience in Supply Chain, particularly in:
• Inventory Management
• Warehouse Management
• Logistics Operations
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Strong understanding of project governance, planning, execution, and performance tracking.
• Experience managing projects within large organizations (1,000+ employees).
• Comfortable working in technically complex environments involving multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Lean, Agile, and project management best practices.
• Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) is considered a strong asset.
• Excellent facilitation, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Ability to challenge existing ways of working and drive continuous improvement. Languages
• Fluent Dutch and French are mandatory
• English proficiency is highly desirable What You'll Bring
• Strong leadership and influencing skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive change in complex organizations.
• Hands-on project delivery experience combined with strategic thinking.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to align diverse stakeholders around common objectives. Interested in leading a major supply chain transformation program and shaping the future operating model of a large-scale organization? We'd love to hear from you.