Sika AG

Chemicals

SpecialistCustomerOrderManagementEMEA(m/w/d)

€52–75k ~AI est. Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany FULL TIME
The Brief

“Specialist Customer Order Management EMEA (m/w/d) at Sika AG. Skills: Customer Order Management, Supply Chain Operations, Process Improvement, Customer Experience. Support countries in improving order management processes. Ensure efficient order entry”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver customer experience; Improve end-to-end order management processes; Reduce administrative effort; Improve customer order status visibility; Improve customer response times; Improve customer delivery reliability; Progress to higher service performance levels; Safeguard customer commitments

Industry & Context.

Chemicals
Problems you'll solve

Identify pain points; Implement solutions; Root-cause transparency; Resolve disconnects; Identify and resolve gaps; Identify customer-related risks

Eligibility Requirements

Travel up to 30%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s or master’s degree, Experience in Customer Order Management, Experience in Customer Service, Experience in Order-to-Cash, Experience in Supply Chain operations, Experience with ERP/SAP order processes, Experience with master data, Experience with service KPIs, Experience collaborating with Sales, Experience collaborating with Planning, Experience collaborating with Logistics, Experience collaborating with Production, Fluent English

Nice to Have

Additional certifications, APICS CPIM/CSCP, Lean Six Sigma, Additional languages

What You'll Do.

Support countries in improving order management processes

Ensure efficient order entry

Ensure efficient confirmation

Ensure efficient backlog management

Ensure efficient delivery coordination

Promote best practices

Improve transparency for customers

Drive initiatives that improve customer experience

Identify customer pain points

Implement solutions for pain points

Promote feedback loops

Ensure insights feed into processes

Encourage a service mindset

Encourage high responsiveness

Benchmark best practices

Translate customer requirements into processes

Facilitate alignment between departments

Ensure customers receive reliable commitments

Address disconnects between expectations and constraints

Support identifying OTIF gaps

Support resolving OTIF gaps

Implement service-level governance routines

Follow-up on governance routines

Promote root-cause transparency

Promote structured action plans

Harmonize core COM processes

Establish standard rules for order prioritization

Establish standard rules for communication

Establish standard rules for lead-time transparency

Establish standard rules for escalation routines

Support alignment of ERP/SAP processes

Support alignment of master data

Provide templates for monitoring KPIs

Provide dashboards for monitoring KPIs

Provide analytical methods for monitoring KPIs

Improve visibility of backlog

Improve visibility of confirmed dates

Improve visibility of customer order priorities

Promote clear communication routines

Act as a bridge between teams

Enable consistent understanding of customer requirements

Support stronger collaboration

Ensure customer-centric delivery performance

Embed customer experience in governance

Promote standardized customer communication principles

Align COM activities with customer strategy

Initiate improvement loops

Conduct maturity assessments

Help countries progress service performance

Coach local COM teams

Provide structured onboarding sessions

Provide capability-building sessions

Strengthen analytical skills in COM teams

Strengthen communication skills in COM teams

Support identifying customer-related risks

Develop mitigation plans

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partners; Local COM teams; Functional partners; Sales, Planning, Logistics, Production

Communication Scope

Customer communication; Build relationships; Influence without authority

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