Description

In this role, you will define and implement effective supply and production planning processes while collaborating globally. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve optimizing systems, leading software projects, and training users to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

• •University degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• •Extensive experience in production planning and materials planning functions or production planning software implementation projects
• •Proven track record in process design, master data object definition, and project management
• •Demonstrated experience with software solutions such as SAP MRP, SAP PPDS (S/4 Hana), SAP IBP or other leading planning tools
• •Experience in either FMCG or pharmaceutical industries
• •Experience working in global organizations with diverse production sites and cross-functional teams
• •In-depth understanding of supply and production planning principles and best practices
• •Proficiency in process mapping, data analysis, and digital transformation methodologies
• •Familiarity with software integration and implementation techniques within a complex global environment
• •Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences
• •Strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration with global teams and stakeholders
• •Exceptional analytical skills with a keen attention to detail
• •Ability to troubleshoot issues and develop innovative solutions to complex challenges
• •Strong project management skills with experience in leading cross-functional projects
• •Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects to successful completion under tight deadlines
• •Proactive and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced and transformational environment
• •Willingness to travel internationally to support global production site initiatives
• •Strategic thinker with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence

Tasks

• •Collaborate with the Line Function to optimize supply and production planning processes
• •Define and manage master data for production and materials requirements planning systems
• •Document process flows and create guidelines for standardized operations
• •Lead software implementation projects for supply and production planning solutions
• •Ensure seamless integration of software solutions with existing systems
• •Work with global production sites to implement standardized processes
• •Contribute to the design and rollout of new production planning strategies in the ELEVATE program
• •Provide training and subject matter expertise to end-users and stakeholders
• •Manage project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communications
• •Monitor project progress and address challenges to optimize processes
• •Facilitate change management initiatives for new systems and processes

Tools & Technologies