Vestacy is a standalone company (carved out from Reckitt) with a clear purpose: to transform houses into homes. We’re home to some of the world’s most trusted brands (Air Wick, Calgon, Cillit Bang, and Mortein) helping millions of people care for the spaces they live in every day.

Backed by Advent, a leading global private equity firm, we have the freedom to think big and move fast. With almost 3,000 colleagues across 20+ countries, we see every person as a Founder, empowered to make bold decisions and shape what’s next.

We care for our company the way you care for your own home: with energy, passion, and pride. Here, you’ll find space to grow, opportunities to lead, and the support to thrive. Together, we’re building something extraordinary.

About Supply Chain

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. Its how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And its our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.

If youre looking for a career in supply chain, theres no better place to be than Vestacy. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.

Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

The Supply Chain Network Optimization Project Manager will lead strategic initiatives to enhance network design and logistics efficiency. You will drive the implementation of innovative optimization solutions, analyze data to inform decisions, and integrate supply chain functions. This role focuses on aligning logistics strategies with business objectives, significantly improving operational performance in a company that values innovation and excellence.

Your responsibilities

• Project Management: Lead the design and implementation of strategic supply chain optimization projects on a temporary basis, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic objectives.
• Network Assessment: Conduct analyses of supply chain networks to identify efficiency improvements and cost reduction opportunities.
• Data Analysis: Leverage advanced data analytics techniques to evaluate project performance, synthesizing findings into actionable insights that drive optimization strategies and enhance decision-making processes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to facilitate the integration of optimization initiatives within the supply chain.
• Budget Management: Assist in developing and managing budgets for optimization projects, ensuring efficient use of resources.
• Risk Management: Identify and assess risks related to optimization projects, proposing mitigation strategies as needed.
• Vendor Engagement: Coordinate with logistics partners and suppliers to support project goals and optimize network performance.
• Knowledge Transfer: Share insights and methodologies with team members to ensure continuity and knowledge retention after project completion.

The experience we are looking for

• 6+ years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, focusing on optimization projects.
• Proven track record of leading complex end to end network redesign projects, preferably in a temporary capacity.
• Willingness to travel as required to meet project needs.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master’s degree or relevant certification (e.g., APICS, Six Sigma) is a plus.
• Experience in utilizing data analytics tools to assess performance and drive decision-making.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, and IT.
• Familiarity with managing relationships with logistics partners and suppliers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, PMP).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for presenting findings to stakeholders.
• Familiarity with supply chain management software and data analytics tools (e.g., SAP, Tableau, Excel).
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and teamwork.

What we offer

We believe great work deserves great rewards. That’s why we offer numerous local benefits and global benefits designed to help you grow and thrive, such as career mobility opportunities, a referral program, access to our online learning academy, mental wellbeing support, and short-term bonus incentives.

Equality

We believe the best teams are built like great homes: on strong foundations and room to grow. That’s why we hire for potential as well as experience. If you resonate with our purpose, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t tick every box. We’re committed to equal opportunity for all, regardless of age, ability, background, identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Together, we create a space where everyone can thrive.