Europe Group SCM & S&OP Planning Leader

Cabka Group; Paterna; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Independent work with flexibility

Training opportunities

Permanent contract with compensation

Strong team environment

Flat hierarchies

Job summary

Cabka Group in Valencia, Spain seeks a Group Supply Chain Planning Manager to align demand, supply and production across European sites, leading the S&OP process and optimizing capacity, inventory and margins. You will partner with Finance, Operations and Procurement to deliver a feasible plan and measurable improvements.

The role requires 5–10 years in planning, strong ERP experience (SAP S/4HANA, PP/DS, IBP, APO or APS), excellent Excel and BI skills, and willingness to travel across European

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Economics or a related field.
• 5–10 years of experience in production, supply or capacity planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong expertise in production planning, MRP, capacity planning and S&OP.
• Strong analytical skills to translate data into financially sound decisions.
• Understanding of planning impact on service levels, costs and margins.
• Experience with SAP or a comparable ERP system; SAP S/4HANA, PP/DS, IBP, APO or APS is a plus.
• Excellent Excel skills; Power BI, Power Query, SQL or Python are advantageous.
• Hands-on, structured and solution-oriented with incomplete data.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management; able to influence across functions.
• Fluent in Dutch and English; Spanish or other languages are a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to other European sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize supply, production and capacity plans based on demand.
• Determine optimal allocation of production across sites considering capacity, costs and margins.
• Identify bottlenecks and capacity risks and develop scenarios and solutions.
• Lead the supply side of the S&OP process with cross-functional teams.
• Optimize inventory levels and planning parameters and reduce excess stock.
• Monitor KPIs related to service levels, planning, capacity, inventory and costs.
• Improve planning processes, master data and MRP in SAP.
• Develop analytical tools using Excel and Power BI; SQL/Python skills are an advantage.
• Collaborate with local planners and production teams.

Skills

MRP

Capacity planning

S&OP

SAP

Excel

Power BI

SQL

Python

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

SAP

Power BI

SQL

Python

Excel

Job description

Cabka Group in Valencia, Spain seeks a Group Supply Chain Planning Manager to align demand, supply and production across European sites, leading the S&OP process and optimizing capacity, inventory and margins. You will partner with Finance, Operations and Procurement to deliver a feasible plan and measurable improvements.

The role requires 5–10 years in planning, strong ERP experience (SAP S/4HANA, PP/DS, IBP, APO or APS), excellent Excel and BI skills, and willingness to travel across European