About the role
You will combine strategic thinking with analytical depth and contribute to high-impact inventory projects with senior and C-level exposure. The role also offers the opportunity to actively help shape and build an offering, rather than stepping into a fully predefined framework.
Your responsibilities:
- You lead and deliver inventory strategy and optimization projects in complex supply chain environments.
- You work on projects involving senior and C-level stakeholders, contributing to strategic discussions and supporting key inventory decisions.
- You translate strategic inventory questions into data-driven insights, concrete recommendations, and actionable roadmaps.
- You contribute to the development and shaping of the inventory offering, including methodologies, value propositions, and go-to-market approach.
- You collaborate closely with consultants, analytics experts, and technology teams to deliver sustainable impact for clients.
- You support business development activities such as proposals, client discussions, and thought leadership.
- You will work closely with Axon, Bluecrux’s in-house SaaS solution for advanced inventory analytics and optimization. Axon enables you to combine strategic problem-solving with strong analytical capabilities, allowing you to design inventory strategies that are both ambitious and executable.
About you
- Proactive and motivated to build and grow a new inventory strategy & optimization offering
- Comfortable taking ownership in a fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment
- Strong interest in inventory optimization and advanced supply chain topics
- Proven experience solving complex inventory and optimization challenges
- Background in a strategy or management consulting environment, or similar advisory role
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with senior and C-level exposure
- Ability to translate strategic thinking into tactical and operational solutions
- Solid understanding of algorithms, optimization models, and analytical tools
- Affinity with Python and data-driven problem-solving (hands-on coding is a plus)
- Interest in working with advanced analytics solutions such as Axon (experience not required)
- You hold a Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, Supply Chain, or a related field
- You feel connected with and are ready to represent our company values: dig deep, own it, come together, move fast and be kind!
- You show a willingness to travel globally and to work in a hybrid working model
- You have a valid driver’s license or will obtain this in the next 6 months
Why join us?
- You join a team of global specialists, surrounded by the best in industry dynamic team members who got your back
- The opportunity to build and shape a new inventory strategy & optimization offering, with real ownership and influence
- Exposure to high-impact inventory projects for large, international clients, with senior and C-level visibility
- A role that combines strategy, analytics, and execution, allowing you to see ideas translate into real results
- The chance to work with Axon, Bluecrux’s in-house advanced analytics solution, and help shape how it is used with clients
- A fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment where initiative and impact are valued
- Strong opportunities for personal growth and development as the offering and your role evolve
- Get the trust, autonomy and support to grow professionally and personally
- Thrive in an environment where initiative, ownership and ambition are encouraged
- Enjoy a flexible & hybrid work environment, combining remote work, office presence and onsite client visits.
- Enjoy benefits such as a competitive salary including a bonus and an electric company car with convenient charging options.
About us
At Bluecrux, we transform supply chains into smart, efficient value chains through a blend of expert consulting and cutting-edge technology. We collaborate with industry leaders like Johnson & Johnson, GSK, Bridgestone, AkzoNobel, Beiersdorf, Oatly, and many others. With a global presence in Europe, the US, and APAC, we’re committed to shaping the future of value chains.
Within the Planning Business Unit, we have built expertise across Life Sciences/Pharma, CPG & CH, and Chemicals & Industries. In addition to our broader planning transformation work, we are expanding our inventory-focused capabilities, supporting global leaders such as Bayer, Johnson & Johnson, BASF, and Bridgestone in strengthening their end-to-end inventory performance.
During these transformations, our experts support customers throughout the journey — defining a vision, designing the future operating model, enabling new ways of working, configuring advanced planning systems (APS), strengthening data foundations, accelerating S&OP maturity, and guiding clients across the full planning landscape. We work with our clients, not for them — ensuring changes are sustainable and deliver lasting impact.
