Overview
Business Architect, Director, Supply Chain Planning for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Industry
Inviting applications for the role of Business Architect, Director, Supply Chain Planning for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Industry.
In this role, you will serve as a Director and Business Architect, shaping high-impact supply chain planning transformations in the CPG industry. You’ll define future-state operating models, design scalable APS-enabled solutions, and ensure alignment between business strategy, process design, and technology capabilities. For this opportunity, you are preferably located in Poland or Romania.
Responsibilities
- Define and design target supply chain planning architectures leveraging Kinaxis or comparable APS solutions to maximize value for CPG clients
- Shape business capabilities, process models, and functional designs aligned with clients’ strategic objectives and industry best practices
- Partner with client executives and internal consulting teams to ensure strategic alignment and stakeholder buy-in for transformation roadmaps
- Translate complex business challenges into future-state APS-enabled planning models, ensuring scalability and adaptability
- Provide architectural oversight for solution configuration, data integration, and process enablement, ensuring alignment with CPG industry standards and compliance needs
- Facilitate executive workshops to co-create transformation vision, define key capabilities, and drive cross-functional alignment across supply chain, operations, and finance
- Develop business case frameworks, benefit realization models, and capability maturity assessments to guide decision-making
- Contribute to pre-sales and business development by shaping solution approaches, proposals, and strategic client presentations
- Act as a mentor to consulting teams, building capability in business architecture methods, supply chain process design, and APS solution enablement
- Drive thought leadership and contribute to SCM practice development through frameworks, reference architectures, and best practices
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Deep knowledge of end-to-end supply chain planning processes (demand, supply, S&OP;, inventory optimization)
- Proven experience designing and architecting business capabilities and process models for APS-enabled transformations (Kinaxis or comparable)
- Strong understanding of CPG industry planning challenges, operational requirements, and best practices
- Ability to translate strategic goals into executable capability roadmaps and architectural designs
- Experience developing business cases, benefits frameworks, and transformation roadmaps for large-scale programs
- Executive presence and the ability to engage, influence, and advise C-suite stakeholders in global organizations
- Strong analytical skills with structured problem-solving and conceptual design capabilities
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills; able to articulate complex architectural concepts with clarity
- Demonstrated ability to work across consulting, technical, and client teams to bridge business and technology perspectives
- Resilience, adaptability, and decisiveness in dynamic, high-pressure delivery contexts
- Willingness and ability to travel or work in a hybrid/remote client-facing environment as needed
Preferred Qualifications/ Skills
- Exposure to multiple APS platforms (e.g., Kinaxis, o9, SAP IBP, Blue Yonder)
- Experience working in regulated global industries, particularly in food & beverage, personal care, or related CPG segments
- Familiarity with digital supply chain trends, advanced analytics, and Generative/Agentic AI applications
- Recognized as a trusted advisor in supply chain strategy and architecture discussions
- Experience developing business architecture frameworks, maturity models, or capability reference maps
- Track record of contributing to practice innovation and go-to-market strategy
- Ability to communicate in a second European language in addition to English (e.g., German, French, Italian, Spanish)
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Employment details
- Seniority level: Director
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Supply Chain, Consulting, and Information Technology
- Industries: Business Consulting and Services, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Consumer Services
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