Supply Chain Planner

Jobtailor; Düsseldorf; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor in Düsseldorf seeks a skilled professional to manage assigned supply chain areas using KPIs, oversee planning and ordering with plants and suppliers, and initiate corrective actions when needed. You will use modern logistics tools and perform data analyses to present clear results.

Further responsibilities include leading small projects, developing new processes with design thinking, and preparing decision documents for board presentations. Fluent German and English are required.

Qualifikationen

• University degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in production planning, materials management, procurement or logistics.
• Experience in project teams, ideally international.
• Knowledge of end-to-end logistics processes.
• Understanding of multi‑stage manufacturing processes is an advantage.
• Strong MS Office skills, SAP R/3 experience preferred.
• Analytical thinking and strong communication skills.
• Excellent German and English proficiency.

Aufgaben

• Manage supply chain areas using KPIs like service level and inventory structure.
• Oversee planning and ordering with plants and suppliers.
• Initiate corrective actions when performance deviates.
• Use and develop modern logistics tools.
• Perform data analyses and present results clearly.
• Lead small projects within responsibility area.
• Develop and implement new processes, e.g. design thinking.
• Prepare and validate decision documents and board presentations.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

MS Office Excel

German language

English language

Structured working style

Communication skills

Ausbildung

University degree in Business Administration / Industrial Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP R/3 (MM, PP)

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Manage the supply chain areas for which you are responsible using business KPIs (e.g., service level, inventory structure, capacity utilization)
• Oversee planning and ordering processes in coordination with plants and suppliers
• Proactively initiate appropriate corrective actions when performance deviates
• Use and further develop modern logistics tools
• Perform data analyses and present results in a clear, understandable manner
• Lead small projects within your area of responsibility
• Develop and implement new processes, e.g., using design-thinking approaches
• Prepare and validate decision documents and board presentations

Requirements

• University degree (e.g., Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering)
• Initial to several years of experience in production planning, materials management, procurement or logistics (e.g., including internships or working‑student roles – we welcome diverse career paths!)
• Experience working in project teams, ideally in an international environment
• Understanding of end‑to‑end logistics processes within a company
• Knowledge of managing multi‑stage manufacturing processes is an advantage
• Confident user of MS Office (especially Excel); ideally first experience with SAP R/3 (MM, PP)
• Structured, independent working style, analytical thinking and strong communication skills
• Excellent German and English skills