Supply Chain Optimization Lead

At Sopra Steria, we help organizations transform their supply chains into strategic drivers of performance, resilience, and growth. We are looking for a professional who combines expertise in supply chain optimization with a genuine passion for coaching and developing people.
As a Supply Chain Optimization lead, you will accompany clients in solving complex operational challenges while supporting the growth and development of our consultants. This unique role allows you to create impact both for our clients and for our people.
You will:
Analyze and optimize end-to-end supply chain processes.
Advise clients on supply chain transformation initiatives and operational excellence.
Support demand planning, inventory optimization, production planning, logistics, and distribution challenges.
Translate business requirements into practical and sustainable solutions.
Contribute to transformation programs through process improvement and change management.
Support business development activities, proposals, and customer presentations.
Stay informed about emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in supply chain management.
Build strong and trusted relationships with your team.
Guide consultants in their professional and personal development.
Provide continuous feedback, coaching, and career advice.
Define and follow up on SMART objectives.
Manage key moments in the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, development discussions, evaluations, and career planning.
Providing visibility on skills, availability, and growth opportunities within the team.
Participating in governance and people-focused management meetings.
Mobilizing consultants around agency objectives, customer opportunities, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Supporting recruitment activities, interviews, and onboarding of new colleagues.
Contributing to the development of our Supply Chain community and expertise.
We are looking for colleagues who combine analytical thinking, consulting expertise, and people leadership skills.
You:
Have experience in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Planning, Logistics, Procurement, or Supply Chain Transformation.
Enjoy working with clients and solving complex business challenges.
Act as a trusted advisor and strong relationship builder.
Have a passion for developing, coaching, and supporting people.
Provide constructive feedback and encourage continuous improvement.
Demonstrate ownership, engagement, and proactivity.
Are comfortable balancing client delivery, business priorities, and people development.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders at different levels of an organization.
Believe in empowering people to achieve their full potential.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
Hybrid