Logistics Specialist - focus on Make and Deliver planning

Bosch Group•Anderson, SC

About The Position

The Logistics Specialist focuses on Make and Deliver planning at Bosch. The role manages customer orders and relationships, production scheduling and capacity, and procurement planning to support timely product delivery and component availability. It also monitors inventory, supplier performance, and logistics targets; maintains SAP planning parameters; and supports continuous improvement activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, business, supply chain, or finance, or 3–5 years of experience in customer, production, and procurement planning.
Comprehensive SAP ERP knowledge.
Must be authorized to work in the United States indefinitely; future work-authorization sponsorship is unavailable.

Responsibilities

Establish positive customer relationships and ensure on-time delivery of finished products.
Confirm and monitor customer orders in SAP.
Maintain a rolling 21-month volume forecast in SAP.
Monitor and analyze finished goods inventory.
Analyze customer demand behavior and customer waterfalls.
Create and maintain the master production schedule, aligning it with production.
Manage capacity.
Support engineering changes and manage product ramp-ups and ramp-downs to minimize excess and obsolete stock.
Plan raw materials to ensure component availability for production.
Place orders and verify deliveries with suppliers.
Monitor and analyze raw material inventory.
Monitor supply-base delivery performance, including on-time delivery.
Plan forecasts for suppliers.
Analyze changes in supplier releases and vendor waterfalls.
Ensure logistics targets are met, including inventory, delivery performance, and premium freight.
Perform independent bottleneck planning.
Maintain SAP parameters for raw materials and finished goods.
Lead and support Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) activities.