Senior Supply Chain Digital Portfolio Manager

Purpose of the job

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The Digital Product Portfolio Owner is a strategic role responsible for overseeing the digital solution delivery, management, and optimization of digital products within the Supply Chain Department.

This position requires a deep understanding of supply chain processes, digital technologies, and product management principles.
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- Key Accountabilities

Key activities (limited to 5)

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description of responsibilities for each activity
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- Product Strategy & Roadmap:
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- Develop and manage the digital product portfolio strategy aligned with the Supply Chain goals and HVN D&T company objectives.
- Create and maintain product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business priorities and market demands.
- Define and communicate the vision, goals, and performance metrics for each digital product.

Effective product management

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- Acts as ultimate digital porfolio manager ensuring the full set of Products adheres to the vision & united customer ecosystem.
- Lead cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement digital products and solutions.
- Prioritize product features and enhancements based on stakeholder feedback, market trends, and business needs.
- Ensure timely and successful delivery of products within scope, budget, and quality standards.
- Manages Product budget decisions as well as financial risks and opportunities.
- Empowers the Product Owners and the Product Teams to deliver successfully.
- Is overall accountable for the Global Standard adherence in term of digital solution,
- Accountable for global solution transition for digital Supply Chain product

Team Mangement

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- Manage the Product team of the OpCo, Develop and upskill the digital product team in term business acumen & digital transformation.
- Leads by example and empowers teams to develop themselves.
- Fosters an environment for cross functional collaboration within D&T and other functions and motivate each other to perform in engaged and high-performing teams.

Stakeholder management

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- Sets a clear & aligned vision for the Portfolio together with key stakeholders, and promotes this vision within HEINEKEN.
- Act as the primary point of contact for global & region team on the Supply Chain digital solution, collaborate with regional team, global D&T, Local Supply Chain leader to drive solution alignment, support for common goals.
- Strengthen digital savvy for the Supply Chain department, improve the efficiency of digital requirement & transformation via best practise in agile way of working, effective digital product development, change & communication

Knowledge and Experience

Education Requirements

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Bachelor or master’s degree in business administration, information technology, engineering or a related discipline

Language Requirements

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Good command in English, both written and spoken

Years of Experience

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8+ years of working experience in the related functions with minimum 3+ years in the management role

Additional skills requirements

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- Proven experience in managing a team.
- Excellent leadership skills
- Strong problem solving and communication skills.
- High degree of resilience and an ability to deal with ambiguity, stress and the ability to shape & carry the Portfolio. Turning it around where needed
- Able to navigate and reconcile divergent stakeholder views to avoid delay or impact on product delivery.
- Able to build trusted relationships with key stakeholders through credibility, trust, and rapport at all levels, both within and outside of the organisation
- Strong understanding of business and processes in Supply Chain, given through past digial product delivery for Supply Chain such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Warehouse management System (WMS), other
- Navigate senior relationships and support effective decision making throughout the products