La Lorraine Bakery Group operates 18 production facilities across Europe, producing for retailers, wholesalers, and foodservice operators in 35+ countries. The company is undergoing dual modernization: deploying Industry 4.0 factory automation (Siemens PLC, ABB controllers, real-time monitoring via Grafana) while expanding SAP Sales Cloud and implementing real-time BI to connect distributed operations. Active hiring in operations and engineering reflects the scale of this infrastructure rebuild.
Notable leadership hires: Purchase Lead
La Lorraine Bakery Group is a Belgian family-owned bakery and milling manufacturer with 5,000+ employees operating 18 production sites across Europe. The company sells baked goods, patisserie, and milled flour to retail, wholesale, and foodservice channels across 35+ countries. Beyond production, LLBG operates owned retail concepts (Panos) and offers bake-off solutions. Operations span six manufacturing and logistics hubs across Belgium, Turkey, Romania, Dominican Republic, UAE, Poland, and Czechia—reflected in their current hiring footprint.
Core enterprise stack: SAP (Sales Cloud, EWM, FI/CO) for ERP. Analytics: Power BI, Grafana, SQL. Factory automation: Siemens Step 7, TIA Portal, WinCC, ABB controllers, PLC, PROFINET. Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP. Currently adopting SAP Plant Maintenance.
Major initiatives: Industry 4.0 implementation, real-time BI solutions, warehouse automation and relocation projects, SAP Sales Cloud expansion to new teams, new production-line spare-parts setup, and dynamic dashboards development. Focus is on production modernization and supply-chain visibility.
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