Overview
In this role you enable reliable product availability by managing central stock replenishment and coordinating demand with suppliers and logistics. You’ll work closely with Demand Planning, Procurement, Logistics, and Distribution to minimize stockouts and optimize inventory. You will drive continuous improvement in inventory and OTIF while supporting supply chain transformation projects. This is a chance to shape resilient, efficient supply operations at a global wholesale leader and contribute to Metro’s core strategy.
Leistungen / Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Mobile working option
- 30 days of holidays
- Health days and well-being services
- Gym and campus facilities
- Employer discounts and pension contributions
Verantwortungsbereiche
- Own central stock replenishment to ensure optimal availability and healthy inventory levels
- Create, manage, and track purchase orders to Regional Distribution Centers with timely confirmations and receipts
- Monitor stock availability, coverage, and inventory performance, proactively addressing risks
- Optimize supply chain parameters such as lead times, order frequency, minimum orders, and safety stock
- Collaborate with Demand Planning, Flow Management, Procurement, Logistics, and Transport to align plans
- Monitor supplier OTIF and root-cause deviations with suppliers and implement corrective actions
- Coordinate with Flow Management and Procurement to address delivery and capacity constraints
- Ensure inbound planning aligns with RDC capacities and logistics requirements
- Support range changes, ramp-ups, phase-ins/phase-outs, and transformation projects
- Develop and maintain supply planning processes and KPIs for transparency and scalability
- Drive process optimization and automation in demand and supply planning to boost accuracy and responsiveness
Zentrale Anforderungen
- Experience in central stock replenishment, inventory optimization, and availability management
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field with focus on SCM or Logistics
- Proven experience creating and tracking purchase orders and inbound deliveries
- Experience monitoring supplier OTIF, lead-time adherence, and corrective actions
- Cross-functional collaboration with Demand Planning, Procurement, Logistics, Transport, and Flow Management
- Process management and optimization of supply planning processes
- Monitoring inventory and supply KPIs with a track record of improvements
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems, planning tools, and BI/reporting solutions
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Proactive planning and problem-solving
- Analytical mindset and data-driven decision making
- ERP systems
- Planning tools
- BI/reporting solutions
Expert Supply Planning (all genders) in Düsseldorf Arbeitgeber: METRO
Die METRO Deutschland GmbH ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitenden nicht nur faire Arbeitsbedingungen und 30 Tage Urlaub bietet, sondern auch eine moderne Arbeitsumgebung mit neuester Technik und einem starken Fokus auf individuelle Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten. In Kassel-Bad Wilhelmshöhe erwartet Sie ein dynamisches Team, das auf Zusammenarbeit und Kundenorientierung setzt, während Sie Ihre Vertriebsfähigkeiten in einem spannenden Umfeld entfalten können.
