Test Management Lead required for a global organisation based in Amsterdam, NL, who are undertaking a significant supply chain transformation. You will be required to develop, implement and manage the business and IT testing strategies and plans for all projects within the Digital Supply Chain Transformation program. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who is able to juggle multiple projects and is proficient with using SAP.

You will:

• Develop, implement, and communicate change management strategies and plans across the organization
• Engage stakeholders and teams across the organization to gather and analyze operational information, identify and prioritize change initiatives, and address concerns and resistance
• Understand the benefits and impacts of proposed changes, and ensure that these are communicated across the business
• Work with the Program and Project managers to ensure that project plans align to operational challenges
• Evaluate cost structures and budgetary impact of proposed changes
• Measure and report progress and outcomes of the change process
• Identify and develop change champions
• Provide training, coaching, and support where needed
• Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellence
• Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization

Ideally you will have:

• Ability to build trust and relationships
• Strong SAP competance
• Expertise with and knowledge of change management principles, methodologies and tools
• Excellent interpersonal skills and international awareness
• Expertise in presenting to Stakeholders and Senior Leadership
• Expertise in influencing others and moving toward a common vision or goal
• Expertise in supply chain dynamics and processes
• Experience with understanding IT systems and processes
• Excellent active listening skills

Exceptional spoken and written English is essential. Language skills in Dutch, French or German is a plus

Please send your resume to geoff.hunt@1st-executive.com and to schedule a chat.