Planning & Fulfillment Manager (m/f/d)

Position

ABB Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

At ABB, we help industries outrun – leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation – for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

The position reports to: Manufacturing Unit Manager.

The work model for the role is: hybrid.

We are looking for someone who has experience optimizing planning and fulfillment processes and wants to take responsibility for managing LPG inventory and supply chains. If you value cross‑functional collaboration, team leadership, and process improvement, we look forward to your application!

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop local planning teams, ensuring organizational capability, strong performance, and high engagement in line with business and HR objectives.
• Take full accountability for LPG inventory management and material flows, driving optimization initiatives, maintaining appropriate stock levels, and ensuring high customer service performance. Identify and implement process improvements within planning and fulfillment operations.
• Own the LPG supply planning process, ensuring alignment of capacity plans with S&OP objectives.
• Identify capacity constraints and recommend short‑and long‑term solutions, including mitigation measures to eliminate bottlenecks.
• Lead improvement projects focused on enhancing productivity, digitalisation, sustainability, and overall operational performance.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of experience in Supply Chain Management as a Planning Manager or in a comparable role.
• Strong expertise in SAP PP/MM, advanced Excel and Power BI skills, and solid understanding of manufacturing and supply chain processes.
• Proven ability to coordinate cross‑functional teams, strong communication skills, highly organized and team‑oriented, with focus on best‑practice sharing and supporting business growth.
• Strong customer orientation and solid knowledge of inventory, logistics, and procurement processes.
• German proficient in spoken and written communication; English: fluent in spoken and written communication.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Work Practices
• Employee Share Acquisition Plan

Please note: in the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.

Contact

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