Program Manager
Antwerp, Belgium
Are you passionate about delivering substantial value to Fortune 500 companies? Do you aspire to make a significant impact by leading complex, high stakes supply chain planning programs on a global scale? And are you prepared to coordinate and mentor multiple teams to achieve shared objectives?
If so, join OMP as our new Program Manager!
Your challenge
As a Program Manager within our Customer Solutions division, you play a pivotal role in driving the successful delivery of complex, high-impact supply chain planning programs for our global clients. You oversee multiple interconnected projects, ensuring strategic alignment, operational excellence, and exceptional customer value. You act as the central point of contact between our clients and internal stakeholders (Project Managers, Consultants, Product Development, Commercial, etc.), facilitating program governance, budget management, and risk mitigation across the full program lifecycle.
You are responsible for:
- Leading the planning, coordination, and execution of multi-project programs within the Customer Solutions portfolio.
- Managing internal and external stakeholders.
- Establishing and maintaining the program’s organization, ensuring clarity about roles, responsibilities, and escalation paths.
- Ensuring alignment across different projects in terms of scope, schedule, budget, quality, and resource allocation.
- Proactively managing program-level risk and issues.
- Being proactive about changes in program scope, schedule, and costs.
- Translating customer business goals into a coherent program plan, including delivery milestones, dependencies, and benefits realization.
- Controlling the program’s budget and ensuring transparency to the relevant stakeholders.
- Ensuring that knowledge and information is easily available when required within the program (e.g. for training or continuous improvement).
- Monitoring and reporting on program performance through metrics, dashboards, and governance routines.
- Ensuring the successful delivery of individual projects within the program, including maintaining adherence to timelines, budget, scope, and quality standards by following OMP’s project methodology.
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Your team
As our new Program Manager, you’ll be part of the Customer Solutions team. Customer Solutions helps customers master their supply chain by finding and implementing innovative solutions. We add value, bring calm to the customer’s work floor, and raise satisfaction for everyone involved.Your profile
We are looking for someone who meets the following qualifications:
- A Master’s university degree in Engineering, Business, IT, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- At least 10 years of program or project management experience within a multinational organization or consulting environment.
- Solid, hands-on experience in supply chain planning software, with a strong affinity for IT and digital technologies.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of program management, including governance, risk management, and stakeholder alignment.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills with a problem-solving, customer-centric mindset.
- The ability to coach diverse, cross-functional teams and drive high performance in complex environments thanks to your charismatic and inspirational leadership.
- Effective communication skills when reporting to both technical and executive stakeholders.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities with clarity and focus.
- The flexibility to travel occasionally to support international project delivery and client engagement.
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience with agile implementation methodology.
- Program management certifications, such as Prince2, PMP, or MSP or equivalent, are preferred.
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Your future
At OMP, we’re eager to find your best career fit. Our talent management program supports your personal development and empowers you to pursue a career in line with your ambitions.Many of our team members who start as a program manager grow into the role of senior program manager or director, or grow into positions in business development, advisory management, or people management.
Our offer
At OMP, we offer more than just a job. We put people first and inspire you to become the best version of yourself.
- International: A growing global company, worldwide career opportunities, and multicultural teams
- Benefits: An attractive salary package including an optional company car, a bike incentive program, additional extralegal vacation days, and other competitive benefits
- Flexibility: Teleworking, flexible hours, and lots of autonomy
- Lifelong learning: A custom training and development track, an extensive coaching program, and on-the-job learning
- Empowerment: Room for initiative and creativity and an emphasis on entrepreneurship
- Innovation: Encouragement to think differently through cross-team collaboration and innovation challenges
- Well-being: A caring and inspiring environment, promoting a happy and healthy lifestyle through a wide range of facilities and activities
- Teamwork: Join a team that lifts you up and learn from the best
Our company
We are OMP, a leading game changer in supply chain planning solutions. The world’s largest companies count on our smart software and services to optimize their supply chains.
Are you ready to join a team of more than 1,200 passionate, creative team players of over 60 nationalities? We work as one team from our head office in Belgium and regional offices in Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, the Netherlands, Spain, Ukraine, and the US.
We care for our people. True to our innovative spirit, we believe in growing talent and in boosting expertise. Our happy customers include Bridgestone, Johnson & Johnson, PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble, and Shell.
Want to learn more? Visit careers.omp.com/our-company.
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