Senior Upstream Supply Chain Leader & Planner

Schneider Electric Corp; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 102,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Flexible work arrangements

Family leave benefits

Well-being programs

Job summary

Schneider Electric’s Fairfield, OH location seeks a proactive Upstream Supply Chain Planning Leader focused on procurement, planning and scheduling. You will optimize supplier relationships, lead KPI-driven improvements, and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely, cost-efficient material flow.

With a bachelor’s in a related field and 3+ years of scheduling experience, you’ll rely on SAP (S4/HANA) and MS Office to forecast, plan, and drive corrective actions across the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, business, operations, engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of scheduling/planning experience.
• Proficiency with SAP (S4/HANA) and MS Office.
• Experience analyzing numbers and trends to support decisions.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Strong collaboration and communication across the enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Organize and optimize procurement of components with suppliers following SPS principles.
• Manage logistics including batch size, lead time, packaging, stocking policy, and consignment stock.
• Analyze supplier forecasts for accuracy and reliability.
• Monitor upstream supply chain KPIs and lead improvement projects.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and corrective/preventive actions.
• Escalate critical supplier issues to senior management.
• Ensure key supply and stock parameters (replenishment lead time, quantity, frequency, policy) are met.

Skills

Scheduling & planning

SAP (S4/HANA) proficiency

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP (S4/HANA)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Schneider Electric’s Fairfield, OH location seeks a proactive Upstream Supply Chain Planning Leader focused on procurement, planning and scheduling. You will optimize supplier relationships, lead KPI-driven improvements, and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely, cost-efficient material flow.

With a bachelor’s in a related field and 3+ years of scheduling experience, you’ll rely on SAP (S4/HANA) and MS Office to forecast, plan, and drive corrective actions across the supply chain.