Group Supply Chain Planning Expert (all gender) Materials Planning and Production Scheduling

Intersnack; Düsseldorf; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player seeks a skilled professional in Materials Planning and Production Scheduling to enhance supply chain processes. This role involves owning the 'One Template' solution, analyzing performance metrics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supply chain planning within FMCG manufacturing, alongside a strong understanding of modern IT systems. Join a supportive environment that values teamwork and individual growth, offering competitive compensation and a focus on work-life balance. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization.

Leistungen

Competitive Salary

Professional Development Opportunities

Work-Life Balance Focus

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifikationen

• 8-10 years of experience in supply chain planning in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with modern IT systems for materials planning and production scheduling.

Aufgaben

• Own the Materials Planning and Production Scheduling 'One Template' solution.
• Analyze performance metrics and lead business improvement projects.

Kenntnisse

Supply Chain Planning

Production Scheduling

Lean Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Techniques

IT Systems Management (ERP/MRP)

Ausbildung

University Degree in Business Administration

Specialization in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP Systems

MRP Systems

APS Systems

Capacity Planning Tools

Jobbeschreibung

Materials Planning & Production Scheduling refers to the supply chain planning processes for raw and packaging materials at tactical and operational levels, as well as the production scheduling of finished goods. In this position, you are expected to:

• Establish, improve, maintain, and share group-wide harmonized SC Planning standards (Policies and Guidelines, Processes, Systems / Tools, Reports, KPIs, Best Practices).
• Drive and support business performance improvements.
• Lead capability building across the group in this area of expertise: advise, coach, train.
• Optimize and promote end-to-end / group-wide supply chain alignment and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• As Group Process Owner: Own the Materials Planning and Production Scheduling “One Template” solution, including process, application configuration, roles, and standards. Lead your expert network and support the “Plan-to-Inventory” core process network. Collaborate with adjacent processes for end-to-end optimization. Drive continuous improvement of the template. Promote adherence through standard assessments and audits. Maintain process documentation and support ongoing training and re-training. Support troubleshooting and defect resolution.
• As Subject Matter Expert (SME): Analyze performance metrics and KPIs, identify opportunities, and derive initiatives for root-cause analysis and solutions within your expertise area, group-wide. Lead or participate in business improvement projects, acting as an internal consultant. Support the rollout of the One Template in collaboration with Roll-out Managers.
• As Management Unit (MU) Business Partner: Collaborate with the assigned MU to monitor overall supply chain performance and KPIs, define improvement actions, and connect with the internal network of experts for support.
• Qualifications include a university degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related fields. Specialization or certification in Supply Chain Management is desirable.
• 8-10 years of experience in supply chain planning within a manufacturing environment for FMCG. In-house consulting experience is a plus.
• Experience managing materials planning processes supported by modern IT systems (ERP / MRP, APS), and scheduling production with detailed capacity planning tools.
• Desirable knowledge in related processes such as IBP / S&OP, demand planning, supply planning / MPS, procurement, and manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Lean Management principles for waste and loss elimination, and problem-solving techniques.
• Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels.
• An entrepreneurial mindset with initiative-taking and a proactive attitude.

Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.

Working with us

Intersnack is one of Europe's leading savory snack producers, committed to creating happy snacking moments and operating sustainably. With a turnover of nearly €4.3bn in 2023, presence in over 30 countries, 12 regional management units, 43 production sites, and approximately 15,000 employees, our portfolio includes brands like funny-frisch, Chio, POM-BÄR, McCoy's, and others.

What we offer

An engaging role within a supportive environment that values teamwork, individuality, and growth. We provide a competitive salary and benefits, opportunities for professional development, and a focus on work-life balance. Diversity is celebrated, and we foster a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and team spirit. Join us to develop your career in a dynamic, caring organization.