Global Planning & S&OP Director

Staar Surgical AG; Nidau; On-site; CHF 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40h work week

25 days vacation

Health insurance contribution

Training and development plans

Free parking

Job summary

STAAR Surgical AG seeks a Global Planning Director to lead end-to-end supply chain planning and S&OP processes across the network. You will manage RCCP, MPS and MRP, optimize inventory and collaborate with internal sites Nidau and Monrovia and external suppliers to ensure reliable material flow.

You will drive inventory policy standards, develop the team and ensure compliance with cGMP and STAAR policies. Strong English communication is essential; German/French are pluses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent minimum.
• Several years of leadership in supply chain/planning roles with improvements in service and inventory.
• Expertise in supply chain planning design, deployment and modelling.
• Experience deploying ERP solutions (Oracle or SAP/APO) and best-in-class planning tools.
• Strong planning process redesign, team leadership, analytical and decisive approach.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy a global S&OP process and inventory plan.
• Forecast demand vs. supply resources and resolve shortfalls/surpluses.
• Lead demand planning and RCCP, MPS and MRP using forecasts across regions.
• Collaborate with Nidau, Monrovia sites and external suppliers to ensure material supply.
• Ensure inventory targets and service levels; monitor and adjust MPS.

Skills

Leadership

S&OP

Supply Chain Planning

ERP Deployment

Team Leadership

Analytical Thinking

Cross-functional Collaboration

English Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Oracle

SAP APO

ERP Systems

Job description

STAAR Surgical AG seeks a Global Planning Director to lead end-to-end supply chain planning and S&OP processes across the network. You will manage RCCP, MPS and MRP, optimize inventory and collaborate with internal sites Nidau and Monrovia and external suppliers to ensure reliable material flow.

You will drive inventory policy standards, develop the team and ensure compliance with cGMP and STAAR policies. Strong English communication is essential; German/French are pluses.