Supply Chain Project Manager The Supply Chain Project Manager is responsible for managing the supply chain workstream within customer projects in a project-focused, engineered-to-order capital equipment business. Acting as the link between procurement, planning, logistics, supplier quality, and the project execution team, this role ensures that materials, components, and sub-systems are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards. The position requires a combination of project management discipline, supply chain expertise, and stakeholder leadership to support successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Project & Supply Chain Integration - Lead the supply chain aspects of assigned customer projects, from order intake through final delivery. - Ensure supply chain milestones (purchase orders, supplier readiness, logistics handoffs) are achieved on time. - Develop and maintain detailed project plans aligned with overall project schedules, milestones, and deliverables, monitor and report progress. Supplier & Procurement Management - Coordinate sourcing strategies with category managers and buyers to meet project-specific needs. - Support negotiation of delivery schedules, expediting, and resolution of supplier delays. - Coordinate with Strategic Sourcing to provide all estimates associated with material costs (internally manufactured or purchased); with quality for all material certifications, inspections; and with logistics for packing and delivery costs. - Manage supplier onboarding, qualification, and performance monitoring, if new. Logistics & Material Flow - Oversee inbound and outbound logistics for project-critical materials and equipment. - Ensure packaging, transportation, and documentation meet customer and regulatory requirements. - Collaborate with logistics partners to avoid bottlenecks or delays in global transport. Risk & Issue Management - Identify supply chain risks (supplier capacity, long lead items, logistics disruptions) and develop mitigation plans. - Escalate critical supply risks to project management leadership with recommended solutions. - Manage change requests affecting supply chain scope, schedule, or cost. Financial & Performance Tracking - Track and report supply chain costs, savings, and budget adherence for assigned projects. - Monitor supply chain KPIs, including on-time delivery, supplier performance, and logistics efficiency. - Support project cash flow management by aligning supplier payment terms with invoicing milestones. - Provide regular project reporting to leadership. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement - Work closely with project managers, engineering, manufacturing, and site services to ensure supply chain alignment with project goals. - Contribute to lessons learned and process improvements across the supply chain function. - Support digital and ERP enhancements for project-driven supply chain execution. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Engineering, Business, or related field (master’s preferred). - 8+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or logistics, preferably in capital equipment or engineered-to-order industries. - Strong understanding of project management processes (PMP or equivalent certification desirable). - Knowledge of supplier development, contract management, and international logistics. - Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and project planning tools (MS Project, Primavera). - Excellent stakeholder management, problem-solving, and communication skills. - Ability to work effectively in a global, matrix organization and travel to supplier or customer sites as needed. Key Competencies: - Strategic and critical thinking - Strong interpersonal and influencing skills - Adaptability to shifting priorities in a project-driven environment - Strong project execution discipline within a supply chain context - Supplier and stakeholder management - Risk identification and mitigation - Results orientation with focus on on-time delivery - Strong analytical and organizational skills - Continuous improvement mindset FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and minerals industries – for more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers We offer all employees access to a dedicated recognition platform, empowering you to celebrate achievements, share appreciation and stay connected globally. FLS is a leading, full flowsheet minerals processing supplier to the global mining industry. We deliver proven technologies and services across the lifecycle of operations, and have set targets of providing solutions for zero-emissions mining by 2030 with our MissionZero programme.