Sr.Manager-Upstream Planning
About the role
What will you do?
- Oversee upstream planning to ensure timely material availability and optimal inventory levels
- Analyze supply chain performance data and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reduce bottlenecks
- Partner with production, procurement, and logistics teams to align schedules with demand and supplier capacity
- Lead continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety, quality, and operational performance
What are the key skills we are looking for?
Supplier Portal Tool
- advanced level; managing supplier communications and tracking material deliveries in real time
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End-to-End Control Tower
- intermediate level; monitoring supply chain activities to ensure seamless product flow
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Inventory Management
- intermediate level; balancing stock levels to meet production needs without excess
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Drives for Results
- intermediate level; executing plans with urgency and accountability to meet production targets
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Material Management Tool
- intermediate level; coordinating material availability and tracking usage across operations
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Sales Inventory and Operations Planning
- developing level; aligning demand forecasts with supply chain capacity
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Inventory Planning
- developing level; forecasting material requirements to support production schedules
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Influencing Skills
- developing level; building alignment across teams to drive planning decisions forward
What qualifications will make you successful?
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insights and process improvements
- Collaborative approach with the ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders
- Proactive problem-solver who thrives in dynamic manufacturing environments
- Commitment to continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence
What's in it for me?
- Lead high-visibility initiatives that directly impact plant performance and customer delivery
- Work with a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
- Grow your career in supply chain operations with access to development and advancement opportunities
- Be part of a culture that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and bring your planning expertise to our team!
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