Supply Chain Planner - Tyvek® (M/F/D)

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We are currently looking for a Supply Chain Planner (M/F/D) to support the Tyvek® activity.

Tyvek® is a flash-spun nonwoven fabric with leading global market positions in construction, protective apparel, medical packaging and others. The proprietary Tyvek® technology involves a wide variety of engineering disciplines, such as chemical, mechanical and electrical engineering, polymer chemistry & processing, polymer solutions, electrostatics, aerodynamics, material science and more.

Responsibilities

• Define the raw material needs and issue regular forecast to suppliers
• Issue detailed schedule for each asset based on a final time-phased production plan.
• Manage daily production schedules during planning horizon.
• Assure schedule is continually maintained and communicated throughout the supply chain.
• Works with manufacturing to optimize the schedule along with manufacturing capabilities and customer needs.
• Prepare and actively participate to the regular meetings between Supply Chain, Customer Service and Sales.
• Communicate production issues, supply changes, deviations from plan and potential resolutions to appropriate parties.
• Highlight and actively participate in the identification and resolution of inventory, customer order issues, and quality issues as they develop.  Work closely with Master scheduler, Quality and Customer Service.
• Validate material availability against asset schedule.
• Prepare the list of shipments to go out by sea or train and coordinate with our logistics provider
• Back-up of the Master Scheduler during vacation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in business administration or (economic) engineering, ideally with a focus on supply chain / logistics or a comparable qualification
• Fluent / business level German or Luxembourgish & English is required, French is a plus
• High sense of responsibility and initiative
• Stress resistance, flexibility
• Organizational talent - precise work and independent time management
• Strong communication skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Team spirit and the ability to work together in a network
• Experienced handling of MS Office (Excel) products

Preferred:

• First professional experience in a manufacturing company, ideally in the area of ​​SC / logistics
• APICS CPIM certification (may be obtained on the job),
• SAP / APO / BW (or equivalent) knowledge is an advantage
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Certified Lean Practitioner (may be obtained on the job)

Other information

• Travel: no

What can we give to you?

We offer you the opportunity to join an industry-leading science company with technology-based and sustainable materials, ingredients and solutions, sustaining a solid reputation for safety and technology leadership. Key part of our success is innovation and we see people as a fundamental pillar to succeed in this. Additionally, diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our high-performing culture.

We offer you…

• Highly competitive compensation package

• An industry-leading benefits package and variable incentives

• Generous vacation and holiday time coupled with a variety of paid leaves

• Numerous learning and personal development opportunities

• Various global career opportunities within our diverse businesses

• Flexible working model & flexible schedule

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