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Product Owner, TMS
Are you our next creator of change?
This is for you who wants to have a real impact on creating a healthier planet for our children every day. At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and a forerunner in developing renewable and circular feedstock solutions for polymers and chemicals. Let’s create transformation for a sustainable future together.
We are looking for you
Product Owner, Transportation Management System
to join our Operational Excellence team in the Renewable Platform, Logistics and Operations in Espoo, Finland or Hoofddorp, Netherlands.
Our Operational Excellence team is composed of process and project management experts with the purpose of driving process development, quality, compliance and continual improvement within global Supply to Pay, Order to Cash and Manage Logistics processes. In addition, the team drives productivity, and process automation across Logistics & Operations organisations globally. We are also responsible for process related capability development, portfolio and project management.
You will work closely with TMS local key users, relevant internal stakeholders, LSP’s, Neste ICT and external system vendors to ensure smooth operations and continual improvement.
Reasons to join
Real impact right now. We work in an inspiring and evolving business environment, where everything we do serves one purpose: to create a healthier planet for our children. To drive a growing impact as a global leader in renewable and circular solutions we live by our values every day; we care, we have courage, we cooperate.
Safety and caring. We value safety always and everywhere. We want our work to feel good and do good. At Neste, we nurture a culture where everyone is welcome and feels safe, respected and encouraged to be their unique true selves.
Exciting growth. Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global growing company we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is the key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working.
In addition, our benefits for employees in Finland include, for example, a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration, good occupational health care, and an extensive membership in a sickness or health insurance fund. We also support leisure time activities, e.g. by offering benefits for sports and culture.
More about the job
Your role in creating a sustainable future
- TMS Vision and Strategy: Develop and communicate a compelling vision and strategy for the Transportation Management System, aligning it with the company's goals and objectives.
- Manage TMS Development Roadmap: Collaborate with stakeholders and development teams, to define and prioritise the TMS development roadmap, ensuring it addresses strategic needs and delivers maximum value.
- Act as a link between IT and business stakeholders to turn business needs into actionable development plans and secure smooth implementation.
- Lead the Global Key User Network and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback, address concerns, and manage expectations.
- TMS Documentation: Create and maintain TMS documentation, including user guides, and training materials. Ensure all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and accessible to relevant stakeholders.
- TMS and Process Performance Analysis: Monitor and analyse key TMS and process metrics. Identify areas for improvement and propose corrective actions as necessary. Escalate reported issues to external vendors when needed.
- Continual Improvement: Foster a culture of continual improvement by actively seeking feedback from stakeholders, conducting retrospectives, and implementing process enhancements to increase process efficiency and quality.
The best combination to success in this role
- Experience in TMS systems and logistics processes
- Experience in different transportation modes (truck, rail, multimodal)
- Ability to combine business and technical skills in order to get the highest possible value from investments
- Ability to understand the big picture and turn that to the actionable development road map
- Continual improvement mindset
- Ability to link business process with everyday operations
- Ability to clearly and effectively articulate plans and recommended actions
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently with internal stakeholders and external partners
- Experience or willingness to work in an international context
- A degree in logistics, business management, other suitable field
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience
We also value
- Knowledge of SAP IS-OIL and/or Blue Yonder TMS
- Special understanding of different regions (APAC, Americas, EMEA) local transportation modes
Let’s get you started
Wondering whether we are a match or not? Take a short test at neste.com/game.
We look forward to receiving your CV and application with a salary request by 16th August 2023.
If you have any questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with Jukka Pietilä, Manager, Process Excellence, +35840 338 0333 on August 15th at 10:00-11:00 (EMT +2).
The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. Applications are already reviewed during the application period. The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A security clearance is obtained with their consent.
About Neste
Neste creates solutions for combating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. With over 75 years of refining expertise, we are now the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and a forerunner in developing renewable and circular feedstock solutions for polymers and chemicals. We have set aspirational targets for climate, biodiversity, human rights, as well as our supply chain and raw materials. Our ambition is to make the Porvoo oil refinery in Finland the most sustainable refinery in Europe by 2030. Together with our partners we are aiming at a carbon neutral and nature positive value chain by 2040. Our success is created by 5,400 professionals working in 16 countries. Read more: neste.com. Get inspired by our story.
