BI Cluster Manager

Who we are:

Ready to Join the Backstage Crew?

At Bleckmann, we’ve been delivering on promises since 1862. As a market leader in supply chain management for fashion and lifestyle brands, we keep the show running behind the scenes - from moving boxes to moving data, from pack & ship to IT and HR.

But we’re not just logistics experts. We’re The Backstage Crew - a tight-knit team of 6,500+ people who make fashion and lifestyle brands shine by doing the work that matters most, out of the spotlight but never out of impact.

Whether you're on the warehouse floor or behind a screen, you’ll find:

• Strong connections with colleagues who support and celebrate you
• Fast growth in a company that’s expanding across Europe, the US, and Asia
• High energy in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same
• Guided freedom to take initiative, solve problems your way, and grow your career

We believe in entrepreneurship, expertise, excellence, and engagement - and we live these values every day. From repairing returned goods to reducing waste, we help brands extend product lifecycles with sustainability in mind.

So if you’re ready to roll out the red carpet for our clients - and for each other - we’ve got a spot for you.

Behind the scenes is where the real excitement begins. Ready to join us?

Tasks and responsibilities:

As Cluster Business Intelligence Manager, you drive data driven decision making within your cluster. You connect operational teams with the Central BI Hub, translate business needs into BI solutions, and lead a team of analysts and an analytics engineer.

You will play a central role in strengthening BI maturity, improving reporting, and ensuring that the cluster’s BI roadmap aligns with Bleckmann’s overall data strategy.

Strategic Alignment

• Translate organisational and cluster goals into BI strategies
• Define and own the BI roadmap within the region
• Align BI initiatives with central BI strategy and architecture standards

BI Solution Development

• Develop dashboards, reports, and analytics tools that support operational decision?making
• Implement BI solution architecture aligned with central standards
• Ensure high?quality, timely delivery of BI projects

People Leadership

• Lead, coach, and develop Business Analysts and an Analytics Engineer
• Promote BI literacy across teams
• Strengthen team engagement, development, and retention

Continuous Improvement

• Identify and implement improvements in BI processes and workflows
• Reduce lead times and increase efficiency
• Support optimisation initiatives across the region

Data Governance & Quality

• Ensure adherence to data governance standards
• Safeguard data quality and monitor compliance
• Resolve data quality issues and prevent reoccurrence

Profile:

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in BI, data analysis, or operations
• Proven leadership or coordination experience
• Bachelor/Master level achieved through study or equivalent experience
• Strong analytical skills and a structured way of working
• Experience with tools such as Power BI, SQL, or similar BI platforms
• Strong communication skills; able to make complex insights understandable
• Stakeholder management experience across operational and central teams
• Interest in process improvement, change management, and operational excellence
• Flexibility to travel within the Northern Netherlands region
• Excellent command of Dutch and English (written and verbal)

What do we offer ?

• A varied and impactful role with a high degree of autonomy
• A dynamic and international work environment
• Plenty of room for ideas and innovation
• Learning, development, and career growth opportunities
• A competitive salary package aligned with your background
• The chance to grow further within Bleckmann’s expanding BI landscape

Additional information:

We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organization where we are committed to employee development and recognizing the successes of our teams. We are proud of our accreditations including Healthy Workplaces Leicestershire and we are Disability Confident Committed as part of the Disability Confident Scheme and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

If you wish to know more about the role or discuss accommodations within the recruitment and selection process, please contact: [email protected]