Supply Chain Planner

Responsibilities

• Manage the supply chain areas for which you are responsible using business KPIs (e.g., service level, inventory structure, capacity utilization)
• Oversee planning and ordering processes in coordination with plants and suppliers
• Proactively initiate appropriate corrective actions when performance deviates
• Use and further develop modern logistics tools
• Perform data analyses and present results in a clear, understandable manner
• Lead small projects within your area of responsibility
• Develop and implement new processes, e.g., using design-thinking approaches
• Prepare and validate decision documents and board presentations

Requirements

• University degree (e.g., Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering)
• Initial to several years of experience in production planning, materials management, procurement or logistics (e.g., including internships or working‑student roles – we welcome diverse career paths!)
• Experience working in project teams, ideally in an international environment
• Understanding of end‑to‑end logistics processes within a company
• Knowledge of managing multi‑stage manufacturing processes is an advantage
• Confident user of MS Office (especially Excel); ideally first experience with SAP R/3 (MM, PP)
• Structured, independent working style, analytical thinking and strong communication skills
• Excellent German and English skills