MRP Planning Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES

SHORT-TERM PLANNING

In this role youll ensure that the semi-finished goods production can keep up with the finished goods production, by determining the net requirements. Youll also be responsible for short-term material availability in alignment with internal and external stakeholders by proposing order and replenishment quantities and timings.

DATA QUALITY

A smooth process requires a high data quality. Therefore, youll ensure the data quality for all planning related parameters in our Planning Tools and Master Data Systems. Youll also track and monitor NPIs.

INVENTORY MONITORING SEMI-FINISHED PRODUCTS

An important part of this role is to plan and monitor replenishment of semi-finished products within the production network. In case of deviations plan vs. actual, youll take the corrective actions and align them with the involved parties. In addition youll continuously manage inventories to avoid waste and destructions of raw materials.

LONG-TERM PLANNING

Together with the team youll also be responsible to ensure a correct global long-term production/procurement planning and the dependent requirements for semi-finished goods and raw materials. Therefore, youll regularly monitor and check the automated processes and systems. The monitoring of overdue production orders and production requirement is also part of your role.

Youll also analyse data and prepare it for the monthly alignment meeting that takes place between internal stakeholders such as planning, production and procurement.

KPI MONITORING

To continuously develop our planning processes, youll apply your planning skills and system know-how (e.g. SAP MM/PP, SAP APO or master data systems such as SAP MDG-M) to support/lead supply chain projects.

EXPERIENCE

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

3 years experience in supply chain planning (ideally with knowledge of material requirements planning) Degree (Bachelor/Master) in Business Administration, Operations Management or similar OR qualification with relevant professional experience in the field Fluent in English, German is a strong plus Experience in state-of-the-art planning processes and systems (eg. SAP IBP) Interested in working within a fast-paced environment, within a global organization Strong analytical skills and fact-based decision making Open minded, collaborative and solution oriented Focused and Proactive Good interpersonal skills - Team player

JOIN THE TEAM

Got what it takes?

In your application we want to see your personal style - what makes you tick and why you think your next opportunity is here with us.

Due to legal reasons, we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is EUR 2303 gross per month. However, our attractive compensation package is based on market-oriented salaries and is therefore significantly above the stated minimum salary. As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.