Teamleader Supply Planning
Locations: Germany – Frankfurt
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID: REQ245682
Company Overview
Vibrantz Technologies is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance, and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose.
Serving over 13,000 customers, Vibrantz’s technologies are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions, and performance coatings applications and consumer products. Our key competencies in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science, and color technology enable product benefits we all know and value, like more durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy-efficient roof tiles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and eco-friendly paints.
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has 65 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents, and we employ 5,000 individuals. We are building a strong, shared culture that is rooted in our six core values that focus on safety, our people, customers, excellence in all we do, environmental stewardship, and integrity, ethics, and trust.
Responsibilities:
- Execute the monthly S&OP process, considering the analysis of sales forecast, demonstrated capacity, inventory levels, as well as production strategies to ensure issues/potential risks are addressed properly and timely.
- Lead the planning team to create and ensure the production plan for the planning horizon while keeping in line with capacity agreements.
- Collaborate with manufacturing to review the execution of the production plans and set up actions to align demand, capacity, and inventory.
- Manage planning priorities against available resources, maintaining and adapting the plan to changes.
- Carry out MRP programs and perform material purchase requisitions and intercompany requirements plans.
- Establish and track procurement programs, ensuring the supply of all necessary materials.
- Manage inventory against target and lead the process for prevention and reduction of obsoletes and slow-moving materials.
- Manage master data in SAP related to the planning process.
- Lead and/or participate in meetings for the control and management of the processes’ KPIs.
- Promote systematic analysis of the root cause of incidents and propose improvement actions.
- Develop team, nurture talent, and develop a strong customer-oriented production planning team.
Social Responsibilities:
- Comply with objectives, significant environmental aspects, safety procedures, and legal commitments.
- Act to the highest standard of legal and ethical conduct.
- Be socially and environmentally responsible.
- Value diversity and understand cultural differences.
- Maintain order and cleanliness of the work area.
- Meet and/or exceed customer expectations quickly and effectively.
Qualifications Required:
- Degree and/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Chemistry, or Pharmacy with knowledge of ERP and/or 5 years’ experience in supply chain or production environments in a Multinational Industry.
- Languages: Professional working proficiency in English.
- IT: Advanced user of MS Office and ERP (SAP).
- Valuable Qualifications: APICS CPIM.
- Training: Master in Supply Chain.
- Valuable Knowledge: Supply Chain | Lean.
- Travel Requirements: Yes.
- Core Values and Behaviors: Teamwork and Collaboration; Innovative Thinking; Accountability for performance; Customer Focus.
- Skills of the Position: Leadership Skills; Problem solving and analytical skills; Process oriented; Drive for improvement.
Location: Germany – Frankfurt
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