Operations Planning Manager

Our Client is one of the leading companies from the manufacturing sector. This company is well recognized and trustworthy employer in the whole world. Due to the growth this organization, we are looking for professionals who are ready to join the new structure. The candidate will be responsible for Poland, Belgium and Germany.

Your Tasks:

• The primary responsibility of the Manager is to facilitate the planning process for company; this includes preparation of the monthly meetings, identification of potential issues that need to be raised during these meetings and an in depth analysis of the areas of concern.
• Provide data analysis for business decision taking.
• Manage capacity planning for major accounts.
• Facilitate communication between the different entities.
• Manage issues, review risks on a regular basis and escalate where relevant.
• Drive resolution to operational issues, while keeping cross-functional team members aware of supply issues by providing facts.
• Support decision-making and the improvement of critical processes including Materials Planning, Manufacturing, Inventory Planning, Capacity Planning, Transportation Planning, and Supply Chain Resource Planning.
• Establish continuous improvement processes and culture to ensure that supply chain maintains world-class status.
• Establish and manage a monthly meeting process that introduces a discipline of fact-based discussion and planning throughout the organization and align the organization on a consensus plan.
• Drive automation of product supply reports.
• Facilitate cross-functional communication within the organization to support New Product Introduction.
• Leverage industry best practices to improve S&OP processes.
• Support management in strategic business & operational planning.
• Support management in developing and communicating a consistent vision and focus across the organization.

Our Client offers:

• Company car
• Private medical care
• Group insurance
• Christmas bonus
• Other

What we are looking for:

• University degree
• Minimum 7 years of supply chain management experience
• Understanding of Supply Chain management principles like capacity planning, production planning, inventory planning, forecasting, etc.
• APICS certification desired.
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Experience of working in international environment
• Structured approach and goal oriented
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical, organizational and decision-making skills