Job Vacancy Details
Planning Specialist
Automotive, Aerospace, Rail
Switzerland Schaffhausen
Permanent
Updated October 30, 2008
Job Role
The purpose of this position is to:
Organize and execute the planning process to ensure the right part, in the right quantity, at the right place, at the right time is delivered to the customer;
Conduct detailed analyses for recommendations on optimal planning and analyze variances of actual to plan;
Analyze and monitor stocking levels to uphold planned stocking levels;
Develop and execute production plans based on forecasts and inventory guidelines;
Run regular and ad hoc reports;
Review monthly results and provide recommendations for improvement on an ongoing basis.
Who we're looking for
The ideal candidate will have:
A Bachelor's Degree Business a quantitative field or equivalent;
Experience in supply chain analysis or supply chain planning;
Expertise in mathematical and statistical analysis and modelling;
Strong problem identification and resolution skills;
Business and product knowledge: understanding of how key events affect product demand, product history and trends;
Technical skills in cause-effect analysis, to understand implications of planning decisions and impact on performance;
Strong organizational skills: project management, goal setting, work planning, meeting facilitation, issues resolution, relationship management;
An understand how plans are generated, reconciled and managed;
Experience with ERP and supply chain systems; SAP preferred;
Proficiency in MS Office products;
English fluency and additional European language(s) an advantage.
About our client
AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AG) is a global leader in agricultural equipment manufacturing and distribution offering a full product line including tractors, combines, hay tools, sprayers, forage, tillage equipment and implements.
They are committed to a philosophy of continuous growth applied to their products, people and innovations. With 6.8 billion dollars in annual sales, 32-hundred dealers world wide, and more than 13,000 global employees they offer the finest and some of the most respected brands of agricultural equipment including their four core brands: Massey Ferguson; Fendt; Challenger and Valtra.
Their vision is to supply High Tech Solutions for Professional Farmers Feeding the World.
As AGCO is currently establishing their European Headquarters in Neuhausen, Switzerland, we are currently recruiting their key team members, including a:
Planning Specialist
Michael Page Contact
Job Ref: RPMI31862
Your application will be sent to Philipp Michel.
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