Supply Chain Manager (m/w/d)

Responsibilites:

• Supply Chain Management & Reporting
  • Manage and coordinate daily Supply Chain operations across planning, inventory, procurement, logistics and customer order management.
  • Prepare regular operational and management reports, monitor key KPIs and identify deviations and required actions, report to the plant management.
  • Coordinate monthly inventory closing and ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Inventory & Order Management
  • Monitor inventory levels, safety stocks, production strategy, lean production processes, slow-moving and obsolete inventory and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Ensure timely order fulfilment by monitoring lead times, material availability and delivery risks.
  • Coordinate order priorities and resolve operational escalations in close cooperation with Customer Service, Sales and Planning.
• Procurement, Logistics & Warehouse
  • Coordinate raw material and indirect procurement activities, including purchase order review and material availability follow-up.
  • Coordinate daily activities with Warehouse, Shipping and Logistics and support the resolution of operational and transportation issues.
  • Ensure effective cross-functional coordination to maintain reliable material and product flows.
• Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Lead and support the Supply Chain team, set priorities, manage resources and ensure appropriate back-up and knowledge sharing.
  • Coordinate closely with Customer Service, Production Planning, Sales, Procurement, Warehouse, Shipping, Finance and other relevant functions.
  • Drive resolution of cross-functional issues and ensure timely follow-up of actions.

• Process Improvement & Business Continuity

  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve Supply Chain processes, efficiency and transparency.
  • Ensure compliance with internal processes and controls and support audits.
  • Ensure continuity of critical Supply Chain activities through effective back-up, cross-training and knowledge transfer.

Requirement:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with SAP and ERP systems
• Strong knowledge of production planning processes
• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience
• Fluency in German & English both written and spoken
• French language skills are an advantage
• Experience in logistics is desirable
• Proven ability to support and drive organizational change initiatives
• Strong focus on optimizing and improving production planning processes
• Ability to promote a change-oriented mindset and foster continuous improvement
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to lead, influence, and motivate teams through change
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across different functions and levels of the organization

As a global organisation operating across multiple countries, compensation for this role may vary depending on location, local market benchmarks, and experience.
In line with our commitment to pay transparency, a salary range relevant to your location will be shared with you during the early stages of the recruitment process, before any interview is scheduled.