Supply Chain Manager (m/f/d)

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Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment

Job Function: Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type: On-site

Job Description

Danfoss is proud to be at the forefront of driving a global transformation in digital and electric solutions that increase productivity and energy efficiency. We are truly passionate about investment, and innovation, as we continue to support our customers\‘ journey towards a greener and lower-carbon future. Our Editron business unit is changing the way the world moves with electric and hybrid powertrain systems for heavy-duty and commercial vehicles and machines, on both land and sea.

As a result of internal movement, we now have an opportunity to recuit a Supply Chain Manager to Danfoss Editron , with this role being based in either our sites in Lappeenranta, Finland , or Hamburg, Germany . Other European locations where Danfoss Power Solutions has a footprint may also be considered. The role will involve some international travel (up to 20-30%).

The Supply Chain Manager will play a leading role in end-to-end supply chain performance across the Business Unit’s global footprint, including strategic planning, logistics, inventory management, S&OP, and supplier relationship management. The role ensures alignment between supply chain operations and business objectives to enable profitable growth, cost competitiveness, and customer satisfaction.

Job Responsibilities

Strategy and Planning:

• Develop and execute a global supply chain strategy aligned with BU business goals, including localization and aligning dual/multi-sourcing strategies with the Procurement team.
• Support the S&OP process for the Business Unit, ensuring cross-functional alignment and responsiveness to market dynamics.

Operational Excellence

• Drive on-time delivery, inventory optimization, and supply continuity through strong planning and execution processes.
• Ensure a resilient and competitive supply chain by balancing cost-down initiatives with delivery reliability and risk mitigation across sourcing, logistics, and fulfillment.
• Monitor key supply chain KPIs (OTD, inventory, delayed orders, etc.) and implement improvement initiatives.
• Ensure rollout of Danfoss standard processes across the global EDITRON footprint.

Manage optimal footprint operations

• Manage global supplier base performance and development in collaboration with procurement.
• Continuously improve the supply chain footprint to support operations, strategic development, and New Product Development, ensuring readiness and flexibility in a dynamic environment.

People & Capability Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop supply chain professionals across the business.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Leadership

• Take full ownership of cross-functional projects that improve order management, transport setup, and end-to-end performance across Procurement, Operations, and Sales.
• Act as the supply chain representative in the BU leadership team, collaborating closely with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Finance.
• Support new product introductions (NPI) and project execution from a supply chain readiness perspective.

The ideal candidate possesses these skills:

• University degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
• Demonstrable experience supply chain or related role within an industrial or manufacturing environment, with leadership experience in global, multi-site operations and end-to-end supply chain transformation.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects, influence without authority, and drive sustainable improvements in a matrixed organization.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with a strategic mindset and operational hands-on capability. Strong knowledge of ERP systems (must be SAP), BI tools, and project management software.
• Self-driven, accountable, and structured—able to balance process discipline with agility in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Fluent in business English, with excellent stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills across cultures and seniority levels.
• Willingness to travel as required within role.

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways – driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

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