Strategic Operational Network Planner — End-to-End Supply Chain

Arla Foods; Denmark; Hybrid; DKK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Development opportunities

Safety and working environment focus

Job summary

Arla Foods is seeking an Operational Network Planner to oversee S&OE horizon, balancing production capacity, inventory, and service levels across markets. You will join a collaborative planning team supporting five production sites and connect customer demand with supply.

Based in Krusaa or Viby J with occasional cross-site collaboration; you will work across Supply Chain, Commercial and Production to drive end-to-end improvements and optimize the end-to-end supply chain.

Qualifications

• Requires a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience in supply chain planning, logistics or manufacturing, preferably S&OE or short-term planning horizons.
• Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities with clear communication across functions.

Responsibilities

• Optimize supply chain performance through root cause analysis and data-driven decisions.
• Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to meet targets.
• Conduct scenario planning to mitigate risks, reduce waste and assess demand impact.
• Escalate unresolved short-term imbalances to global/local S&OE forums and stakeholders.
• Lead proactive dialogue between Supply Chain and Commercial teams to solve issues.
• Identify and contribute to end-to-end optimization initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management/Logistics/Engineering/Business

Job description

Arla Foods is seeking an Operational Network Planner to oversee S&OE horizon, balancing production capacity, inventory, and service levels across markets. You will join a collaborative planning team supporting five production sites and connect customer demand with supply.

Based in Krusaa or Viby J with occasional cross-site collaboration; you will work across Supply Chain, Commercial and Production to drive end-to-end improvements and optimize the end-to-end supply chain.