Senior Global Supply Chain Manager - Remote (m/w/d)

Job Overview

As the Senior Global Supply Chain Manager you will lead and deploy the S&OE process globally and enable a strong integration of planning with execution. You will be responsible for managing the End to End downstream supply chain processes securing the supply for the business needs.

This is a remote position and you can be based anywhere in Germany. 

• Lead and inspire a global team by providing coaching, guidance, and support
• Collaborate with internal & external stakeholder to achieve planning accuracy and enable profitable growth
• Develop and execute a sound and optimal supply chain strategy (including internal and external capacity)
• Monitoring and improving the supply plan using analytical, statistical, and smart tools
• Accountable for orders scheduling, backlog, past due and rescheduling processes
• Accountable for an optimal inventory strategy
• Accountable for business distribution and logistics (warehouse, transportation, drop shipments)
• Participate in the S&OP process leading the supply planning
• Understand how sales trends and shipment patterns will affect supply and integrate into planning parameters
• Communicate and manage abnormal or constraint events from internal capacity and supplier side through the S&OP process to pass onto business financial projection
• Deploy analytical tools and business processes to drive supplier forecast accuracy and bias metric improvements
• Monitor, measure and improve supply commit plan attainment which includes SWOT analysis and detail actions with owners
• Responsible for service, inventory, and related supply chain costs

What your background should look like:

• Ability to multi-task, remain highly organize, and thrive in a fast paced and deadline driven environment
• Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to cross functional stakeholders
• Proficiency in Excel, tableau, or related BI digital tools
• Knowledge and business acumen of Global supply chain logistics and planning and how it affects business P&L
• Experience in SAP MRP systems. IBP demand and supply is a plus
• Experience working on complex problems and systems that require out of the box solutions
• Experience in different manufacturing environments (specifically Low volume, High mix and configure/engineered to order)
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, engineering or equivalent. MBA is a plus 
• APICS or SIOE-P certifications
• Advance Planning for New Product Introduction experience
• 10+ plus years of experience in Supply Chain, logistics and S&OE Planning

Competencies