For one of our clients in manufacturing sector we are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Business Process Owner (Independent/Freelance consultant). Key Responsibilities: Oversee and enhance supply chain processes specific to discrete manufacturing, focusing on planning (S&OP, MPS, Scheduling) and execution across various production models (MTO, MTS, ATO, ETO). Ensure seamless alignment between supply chain operations and business objectives to optimize efficiency and reduce lead times. Act as a key liaison between supply chain teams and ERP systems, with a strong preference for experience in SAP S/4HANA. Analyse, identify, and resolve operational bottlenecks by leveraging strong problem solving and process optimization skills. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within supply chain operations, ensuring agility and responsiveness to market demands. Work closely with cross functional teams (production, procurement, logistics, and IT) to ensure integration and process consistency. Qualifications: Extensive experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment (e.g., automotive, aerospace, machinery, or electronics). Strong expertise in production planning, scheduling, and execution methodologies. In depth knowledge of ERP systems, preferably SAP S/4HANA. Fluency in English and French is required. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to mediate and drive consensus. Proven ability to lead process optimization and continuous improvement projects. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of supply chain challenges in manufacturing. This is a long term role for an independent consultant with a start date in March 2025. Presence on clients site in Liege will be required 3 days/week.