Global Planning Lead: Optimize Capacity & Demand

Arla Foods A.m.b.a; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Arla Foods A.m.b.a in Aarhus invites a Global Planner to coordinate between sales and production, responsible for Master Production Planning of at least one complex site, balancing capacity with demand. You will follow forecasts, ensure production compliance, and lead planning reviews in a global setting.

You will drive S&OP material preparation, optimize cross-site production, and lead cross-functional projects with a focus on continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Degree in Economics or Supply Chain Management.
• Advanced user of Excel and BI tools.
• Strong written and verbal English skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate between our sales and production units as the linking point.
• Follow up on forecasts and production compliance to balance supply and demand.
• Lead Plant Review Meetings at sites and with stakeholders.
• Prepare material and analysis for the monthly Sales & Operations Planning process.
• Optimize and move production across sites in different countries to fulfil demand.
• Lead cross-functional projects and knowledge sharing across planning functions.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Excel

BI tools

Analytical skills

Education

Economics or Supply Chain Management degree

Supply Chain/Logistics exposure

Tools

BI tools

Job description

Arla Foods A.m.b.a in Aarhus invites a Global Planner to coordinate between sales and production, responsible for Master Production Planning of at least one complex site, balancing capacity with demand. You will follow forecasts, ensure production compliance, and lead planning reviews in a global setting.

You will drive S&OP material preparation, optimize cross-site production, and lead cross-functional projects with a focus on continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.