Head of Planning – Replenishment

Jobtailor; Origgio; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Jobtailor is seeking a Senior Planning & Replenishment professional in Italy to define and drive inventory strategies, lead the Planning & Replenishment team, and partner with Sales, Operations, and Procurement to optimize stock and service levels. The role requires extensive experience in inventory and demand planning, strong analytical skills, and fluency in Italian and English.

You will oversee multiple warehouses and contribute to S&OP maturity within an electromechanical manufacturing

Competenze

• 8 to 10+ years in supply chain, inventory management, demand forecasting, replenishment, or planning roles, including team leadership.
• Bachelor's degree in Management Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Advanced proficiency in ERP/planning systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Fluency in Italian and English; excellent written and verbal communication.

Mansioni

• Define and execute inventory and replenishment strategies supporting growth, customer satisfaction, and efficiency.
• Lead the Planning & Replenishment team.
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Procurement, and other stakeholders.
• Oversee inventory management across warehouses to maximize availability and optimize stock investments.
• Develop and implement replenishment strategies, planning parameters, and inventory policies.
• Drive the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
• Monitor forecasting accuracy, inventory performance, and key supply chain metrics.
• Identify improvement areas and support decision-making.
• Coach, develop, and lead the Planning & Replenishment team.

Conoscenze

Inventory management

Demand forecasting

Replenishment strategies

S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning)

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Management Engineering

Strumenti

ERP systems

Planning software

Descrizione del lavoro

• Define and execute inventory and replenishment strategies supporting business growth, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency


• Lead the Planning & Replenishment team


• Work closely with Sales, Operations, Procurement, and other key stakeholders


• Lead inventory management activities across warehouses to maximize product availability, maintain high service levels, and optimize stock investment


• Develop and implement replenishment strategies, planning parameters, and inventory policies


• Drive the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process


• Monitor forecasting accuracy, inventory performance, and key supply chain metrics


• Identify improvement areas and support decision-making


• Coach, develop, and lead the Planning & Replenishment team

Requirements

• 8 to 10+ years of experience in supply chain, inventory management, demand forecasting, replenishment, or planning roles, including experience leading teams


• Bachelor's degree in Management Engineering or a related discipline


• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities


• Advanced proficiency in ERP/planning systems and Microsoft Excel


• Fluency in both Italian and English


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Experience in electromechanical manufacturing environments, or similar industries such as automotive, considered a strong advantage

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in inventory management, demand forecasting, and replenishment strategies, with a strong focus on optimizing supply chain performance and enhancing customer satisfaction. Proficient in leading teams and driving the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process while utilizing advanced analytical skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Inventory Management


• Demand Forecasting


• Replenishment Strategies


• Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)


• ERP/Planning Systems

Hard Skills

• Supply Chain Management


• Inventory Performance Monitoring


• Analytical Problem-Solving


• Planning Parameters Development


• Forecasting Accuracy Monitoring

Soft Skills

• Leadership


• Coaching


• Communication

Industry Keywords

• Electromechanical Manufacturing


• Automotive Industry


• Operational Efficiency


• Customer Satisfaction


• Stock Investment Optimization

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Excel


• ERP Systems