Supply Chain Planning Manager

Schneider Electric - Lexington, KY

Full-time - Senior

Lexington, KY

10,001+ employees

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

The Supply Chain Planning Manager at Schneider Electric in Lexington, KY, is responsible for overseeing and coordinating supply chain planning activities for specific products or regions. This role requires a proactive approach to deliver effective results and provide guidance to executive management on supply chain planning activities. The manager will supervise the supply chain planning function, manage team performance, optimize resources, and ensure on-time delivery to customers.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a large scope of the Supply Chain Planning function.
• Organize and manage the Supply Chain Planning function for a given entity/product/range of products/region.
• Advise executive management regarding Supply Chain Planning activities.
• Ensure the implementation of Industrial policy and develop necessary skills.
• Manage the team according to SPS/SIM rules and cycle events of the plant.
• Be responsible for people management, including goal setting, performance management, competency development, recognition, engagement, and well-being.
• Manage resources versus the load according to the MPS and the customer portfolio: Warehouse and MPH.
• Manage the performance and productivity of resources: Warehouse and MPH.
• Responsible for logistics department cost.
• Animate the Master Production Plan by analyzing needs and achievements and proposing necessary resources.
• Pilot internal and external resources to satisfy customer needs in terms of on-time delivery.
• Lead and improve supplier's performance in terms of service level, lead time, and lot size.
• Lead and improve plant flow performance by applying SPS principles (Waiting queue, MPH, Pull flow, warehousing efficiency).
• Optimize inventories and coverage according to service level and capital employed.
• Manage the ranges ramp down/up and obsolescence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Economics, or related discipline required.
• 5+ years of supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Supervisor or leadership experience.
• Lean manufacturing experience.

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement