Associate Strategic Planning Manager  (

Stellenangebotsnummer:

 18000HOR) 

Ort

 : Switzerland-Schaffhausen-Schaffhausen-Schaffhausen 

Tätigkeitsbereich

 : Supply Chain 

Datum der Veröffentlichung

 : 07.01.2019 

Enddatum

 : 06.02.2019 

Beschäftigungsverhältnis

 : Feste Anstellung 

Schicht

 : Tagarbeit 

Beschäftigungsart

 : Vollzeit 

Beschreibung

 :  

Unilever is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast moving consumer goods with strong operations in more than 100 countries and sales in 190. With products that are used over two billion times a day around the world, we work to create a better future every day and help people feel good, look good and get more out of life with brands and services that are good for them and good for others. Dedicated to serving consumers and the communities where we live, work and play, Unilever employs more than 168,000 people worldwide.

For our location in Schaffhausen, we're looking for a:

Strategic Planner (North America Supply Chain)

Your Key Responsibilities will include:

Lead:

Long-term capacity planning activities to ensure optimal procurement of raw materials, support streamlining of the product category portfolio and deliver the most cost efficient and responsive network for the business.

Analyses and recommendations around support for key market growth, innovations, network design/optimization and ongoing operations for North America Supply Chain.

Capacity/constraint models for supply networks. Use optimization and simulation techniques to improve existing network performance and recommending network design changes.

Collection of input from key stakeholders to build strong capabilities in long-term capacity planning.

 

Support :

Analysis, development and review of operational run strategies for manufacturing sites to deliver cost, cash and service KPI’s.

Strategic transformation projects through long-term planning, sourcing strategy and investment triggers.

Strategic Planning Manager on delivering strategic recommendations and supporting logic to managers and senior leaders in local, regional and global Supply Chain teams, Strategies teams, regional Brand Development, Logistics and Finance.

Cost savings initiatives in the areas of material efficiencies, manufacturing excellence, restructuring and logistics.

Delivery of the best possible supply chain planning processes internally to meet the overall objective of offering the best possible customer service in the end-to-end supply chain.

Drawing up proposals for expansion/optimization and overall improvement of end to end Supply chain network.

Identification, roll-out and implementation of cross-category best practices

Cross-border global sourcing needs.

 

 

 

 

Your qualifications and skills include:

• Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Business, Logistics, Engineering, Finance or Supply Chain


• Proven experience in one or more of the following areas: supply chain planning (supply, demand, innovation, strategy etc.), financial planning & analysis, manufacturing, logistics, engineering and/or operations research


• Experience of developing and/or using modelling and simulation systems preferred. Proficient in the use of MS Excel and related tools.


• Working knowledge of planning systems is desired (SAP, Manugistics etc).


• Basic understanding of financial principles to enable view on business impact, trade-offs and end-to-end SC impacts.


• Able to prepare and present analyses and recommendations to managers and senior leaders to influence quick and strategically sound decision-making.


• Can communicate ideas in a concise manner with a clear view on actions, recommendations and trade-offs.


• APICS certification a plus. Lean/Six Sigma certification etc. a plus

What we offer:

• Agile work (e. g. flextime, home office)


• Wide range of training opportunities and development prospects


• Attractive remuneration and additional financial benefits


• Centrally located in Schaffhausen (2min from the main train station) in a very divers and international environment


• Global role within a fast paced, multinational company

 

 

Should you require any additional information please contact Moritz  HR.DACH@unilever.com

 

We very much look forward to your online application!

 

*Email applications will not be taken into account.