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Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Milk Performance and Digital Manager

Supply Chain ManagementPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of milk and milk sourcing.
  • Experience within a milk organization, ideally in both local and regional roles.
  • Strong analytical skills and comfort with performance management and data analysis.
  • Experience working on data-powered transformation projects.
  • Comfort working in complex, international, and highly cross-functional environments.
  • Strong interest in digital and data-driven tools and solutions, particularly artificial intelligence.

Responsibilities

  • Define, implement, and monitor key performance indicators to measure milk sourcing activities across AMEA.
  • Consolidate, analyze, and drive country and regional performance through target setting, KPI tracking, and appropriate governance.
  • Interpret performance data and propose action plans and alternative solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Benchmark performance and ways of working with other milk organizations worldwide to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Develop simulation and risk analysis tools for scenario planning and decision-making, including milk collection, purchasing, and yield evolution.
  • Design, optimize, and deploy standard data models to harmonize and improve decision-making across countries and regions.
  • Contribute to the development and deployment of tools such as OptiCo, Should Cost, Protein/Fat Cost, and milk price forecasting solutions.
  • Implement the end-to-end data and systems digitalization roadmap of the Milk organization in collaboration with IS/IT teams.
  • Promote data-driven tools and innovative solutions, particularly artificial intelligence, to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance.
  • Monitor and analyze economic performance indicators, including Protein/Fat Cost, Milk Price, Cash, Productivity, and Competitiveness.
  • Monitor and analyze supply indicators, including Volumes, Protein/Fat coverage, farm size and evolution, and supply portfolio diversification.
  • Monitor and analyze feed and farming indicators, including feed autonomy, feed conversion ratio, feed costs, milk yield, reproduction, animal health, and farm profitability.
  • Monitor and analyze quality indicators, including solid content, Fat %, Protein %, Somatic Cell Count, TVC, and other milk quality indicators.
  • Monitor and analyze sustainability indicators, including CO₂, CH₄, Water, Biodiversity, and Animal Welfare.
  • Monitor and analyze compliance indicators, including Procure-to-Pay processes and contract management.
  • Support deployment of the global Milk strategy at regional and local levels through data and performance analysis.
  • Collaborate with Finance, Agriculture, Quality, Operations, Regional and Local Milk teams, and IS/IT.
  • Contribute to supply security, cost competitiveness, sustainability, and milk valorization.
  • Provide fact-based recommendations for strategic decision-making.
  • Ensure effective communication and coordination with local, regional, and global stakeholders.

About the Company

Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Danone is a global food and beverage company focused on Essential Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. It sells brands like Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Evian, Nutricia, and Volvic across more than 120 markets, employing over 100,000 people. Its products aim to support health and sustainability, guided by the One Planet. One Health framework and 2030 goals, with a plan to pursue B Corp certification by 2025. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven approach, the Entreprise à Mission status in France, and strong sustainability commitments across a diversified brand portfolio to bring healthy, sustainable eating to as many people as possible.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1919

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