A global leader in the speciality chemicals industry is searching for a Global S&OP and Forecast Manager at their Munich headquarters. This role is an exciting opportunity to implement and improve processes in the planning area for an international company with over 140 sites worldwide.
The Global S&OP and Forecast Manager will be responsible for:
- Full global responsibility of setting up S&OP internationally
- Process improvement: For each process ensuring availability of process documentation, responsibilities, KPIs, Technical tools, reporting, training material, meeting structure, organization changes
- Leading IT projects on relevant process gaps or efficiency improvement, especially forecast and S&OP software
- Continuing the development of forecasting methodology, taking into account scientific results and applying to relevant areas
- Establishing and maintaining comprehensive (cross-cultural) communication network within the organization
- Managing monthly flow of S&OP process and overseeing task completion and information flows with all participants of different departments
The Global S&OP and Forecast Manager should have the following qualifications:
- Relevant experience in Supply Chain with a strong background in S&OP and Planning software
- Experience of implementing S&OP is a big benefit
- Technical mindset with a focus on IT
- Background in FMCG, pharma or chemicals would be a benefit
- Strong English communication skills
Please apply if you are interested as this is an urgent mandate.