Group Manager Global Supply Planning

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Global Supply Chain Planners to ensure high performance and professional growth.
• Lead short- and mid-term supply planning activities, representing the supply view in the global S&OP process.
• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate supply risks and bottlenecks to ensure high product availability.
• Own and optimize global inventory policies, including safety stock, cycle stock, and risk inventories.
• Act as the primary liaison for supply planning matters across global functions and regions, fostering alignment in a matrixed environment.
• Own and improve dashboards and reports to support strategic and operational decisions, while ensuring the integrity of planning data
• Lead or contribute to cross-functional projects aimed at improving supply performance and business outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement in planning processes by leveraging ERP systems and advanced planning tools.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
• 5+ years of relevant supply planning experience in a global or matrixed organization.
• Proven leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Deep understanding of inventory management, supply planning and S&OP processes
• Strong analytical and project management capabilities.
• Proficiency in SAP ERP, other planning tools are a plus.
• Advanced skills in Excel, Power BI, or similar reporting tools.
• Fluent in English and German.

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