Planning Manager m/w/d

ESAB is a world leading international welding and cutting company. It formulates, develops, manufactures and supplies consumable products and equipment for use in the cutting and joining of steels, aluminium and metal alloys.

The ESAB brand is one of the strongest brands in the global welding and cutting market.

The European region manages production, distribution and sales across the continent.

The European Supply Chain team supports the development of the European business.

Tasks

Competent in ESAB MRP systems to be able to perform role

Identify opportunities for improvement in the SIOP and MPS process

Manage finished goods inventory for their rangeacross all warehouses using LEAN principles, ensuring inventory is held at budgeted levels while meeting the delivery performance expected by customers

Implement processes improvement that positively impact company s inventory and delivery performance

Implement processes that minimize the build-up of non-stock items

Managing and balancing the expectations of internal and external customers with available resources

Own their S.M.A.R.T. KPIs objectives

Actively participate in the elimination of waste and process improvements

Understand current manufacturing process and constraints for the range they manage

Continuously improve standard work to achieve world class processes

Understanding of the current state of the SIOP
and MPS process

Requirements

Higher education/ University Degree in Procurement or Operations Management

Knowledge in LEAN management or SIX SIGMA

Primary background in Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain

At least 2 years experience in a similar position

Fluent in English

Analytical and data driven without losing big picture

Proactive, independent and solution-oriented working style

Strong communication skills and assertiveness

Challenging mindset and easy to adapt to continuous change

Mobility & Travel Requirements up to 25%

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