Demand And Capacity Manager

Creative Synergies; Karnataka; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Synergies is seeking a Role & Capacity Manager in India (Karnataka) to lead demand and capacity planning for Mercedes-Benz architectures. You will secure supplier capacities for new product projects, coordinate cross-functionally with purchasing, supplier management, model lines, development, and sales, and translate technical docs into sales-offer logic for evaluations.

Ideal candidates have a technical/business background, strong analytics, and fluent German and English, plus solid MS

Qualifications

• Completed studies with a technical/business administration background.
• Professional experience in program planning, supplier management, sales or logistics.
• Sound knowledge of the sales order process, supply chain management and project management.
• Strong knowledge of German (Speaking, Writing, Reading) and English.
• Very good knowledge of MS Office, esp. Excel.
• Good knowledge of SAP/KBM.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate demand/capacity management across long and medium term horizons.
• Prepare for contract awards by determining quantity and capacity requirements.
• Coordinate unit and capacity requirements in a cross-functional environment for award preparation.
• Contribute to securing supplier capacities for new product projects and model maintenance.
• Transfer technical documentation into the sales offer logic to enable evaluation by sales.
• Set up demand variants using Boolean logic and check plausibility for installation rates.
• Determine quantity and capacity requirements for new product projects using strategic planning figures.
• Manage capacity needs across award process phases - supplier selection, industrialization, capacity queries.
• Clarify inconsistencies with partner areas to ensure a successful needs assessment.

Skills

Program planning

Supplier management

Sales & logistics

Project management

German language

English language

Sales order process

Supply chain management

Technical documentation

Education

Technical/business administration background

Tools

MS Office

Excel

SAP

DAILOG

KBM

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Role Demand & Capacity manager
Introduction : - The preventive safeguarding of the planned MBC production program is the top priority
of your responsibility. To this end, you will actively control demand/capacity management
in order to secure changes in demand and capacities in the long and medium-term time
horizon. - You will also be responsible for the overall coordination and determination of quantity
and capacity requirements as part of the preparation for the award of contracts, using
strategic production planning figures. - As part of the contract award preparation process, you will be responsible for the overall
coordination and determination of unit and capacity requirements in a cross-functional
environment using strategic production planning figures. You will make a significant
contribution to securing supplier capacities for new product projects and model
maintenance for all Mercedes-Benz architectures.

This is what you can expect from us:

• You will be part of a cross-team project team in which you will be responsible for the topics of supply of the award process (VVP) and change management capacity design (mKap)
• You will manage the holistic coordination of requirements assessment in a cross-functional environment with specialist purchasing, supplier management, model line management, development, sales, AMG and VAN
• You will be responsible for the complex process of determining quantity and capacity requirements as part of the award preparation for all Mercedes-Benz cars & Drivetrain architectures
• Through a very good understanding of the technical documentation, you will transfer it into the sales offer logic in order to enable an evaluation by sales.
• Using your basic mathematical understanding (Boolean algebra), you will set up demand variants depending on the code rules and check their plausibility with regard to the installation rates
• You will determine quantity and capacity requirements for new product projects and model updates using strategic production planning figures
• You will be responsible for the management and determination of capacity requirements over several phases of the award process - supplier selection, industrialization and supplier capacity queries
• You clarify inconsistencies with partner areas to ensure a successful (capacity) needs assessment
• You will provide essential added value for securing supplier capacity already in the early phase and secure it sustainably through appropriate change management

Ideally, you qualify for this job with:

• Completed studies with a technical/business administration background
• Professional experience in program planning, supplier management, sales or logistics
• Sound knowledge of the sales order process, supply chain management and project management, project experience, product documentation
• Strong knowledge of German (Speaking, Writing, Reading) and English
• Very good knowledge of MS Office, esp. Excel
• Good knowledge of:
  • System: "DAILOG" (technical documentation)
  • SAP/KBM
• Integration and teamwork skills
• Strong communication skills and confident appearance
• Analytical and conceptual skills
• Structured and process-oriented way of working
• Independence, initiative, problem-solving skills and flexibility