Supply Planner- Metals
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Job Description
You will work in a small 3member microteam with a Business Developer who negotiates prices and take care of the overall commercial relation with the supplier and a Production Engineer who takes care about production process and quality. As part of the annual action plan that your team will compile you will be responsible for improving the logistics process in order to ethically reduce logistics costs in the overall IKEA supply chain. You will also perform:
- Planning elaboration of forecasts for yearly quarters drawn from global partners who cover the entire product category matching of global need forecasts with the production capacities of suppliers
- Operation order management handling problems along the supply chain monitoring shipping capacity and the smooth running of the entire logistics process regular communication with suppliers (emails calls) meetings with management and the team
- Developing partnerships with suppliers the microteam regularly travels to the field in order to understand and solve issues firsthand and help with the implementation of action plans.
- Logistic development creativity: a lot of todays solutions within logistic field can be changed for better more efficient more simple faster and cheaper!
Qualifications :
- Knowledge of supply chain logistics including different restocking as well as a good understanding of capacity planning knowledge of supply chain cost drivers from raw material to customer and logistic tools such as: different replenishment methods delivery solutions and working with lead times.
- A sense for detail: every table in Excel must be accurate and understandable while you handle a large amount of varied work like emails phone calls chats with people stopping by for a talk
- You can artfully deal with people using empathy and good communication within your microteam and also in cooperation with suppliers and other stakeholders in the IKEA supply chain
- Analytical skills that are necessary for working within complex IT systems numerically demanding project orders Excel documents and regular reports; you can identify and implement new solutions and optimize existing ones. Capability to perform complex analysis and draw conclusions to support the right business decisions and implementations.
People within IKEA value a culture of humbleness and openmindedness. We dont have a rigid hierarchy system and encourage everyone to talk to anyone and we dont have a dress code. We are characterized by enjoying long discussions and a relaxed natural order with a great deal of personal responsibility. We want people proactive engaged internally motivated for results and eager to learn.
Additional Information :
We believe that your value is greater and more important than how much your CV can withstand.
If you are also passionate about home furnishing and if you want to be part of creating a better everyday life to the many customers and do it with a great team this could be the right challenge for you. We are looking forward to getting to know you soon!
Please submit your application as soon as possible but not later than October 30 2024
Please note that we will be interviewing continuously which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidate.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
