Demand planner with IT focus (m/w/d)

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Ulm, Baden-Württemberg
Senior level
Robotics • Automation • Manufacturing
The Role
The Global Process Lead will enhance the Logility supply chain planning tool, collaborating with global stakeholders to drive process improvements. Key responsibilities include ownership of global design decisions, mentoring super users, supporting tactical planning capabilities, and troubleshooting software issues to ensure effective operations and process excellence.
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Are you passionate about supply chain, people, and optimizing processes? Join us in transforming our Supply Chain Planning at Husqvarna Group as a Global Process Lead focusing on Demand Planning. 

About the role: 

As our Global Process Lead, you will play a key role in enhancing the capabilities of the Logility supply chain planning tool at Husqvarna Group. You will collaborate closely with global stakeholders to drive improvements in our supply chain processes that contribute to our organization’s overall success. 

Success in this role requires a deep understanding of best practices in supply chain planning, strong analytical and statistical skills, attention to detail and effective communication. 

Key Responsibilities 

Global Template Ownership 

  • Ownership of the existing global design decisions and roadmap  

  • Support and monitor process and solution adoption  

Enhanced Tactical Planning Capabilities 

  • Drive continuous improvement through close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including assisting the Divisions (Forest & Garden, Gardena, and Construction) in the gathering of requirements and alignment of design changes 

  • Based on a solid understanding of solution capabilities, drive enhancements through design and configuration changes  

  • Act as Subject Matter Expert in implementation projects, providing valuable insights and guidance to ensure successful outcomes and the integrity of the global template 

  • Stay up to date on industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend innovative solutions and actively participate in the creation of Tactical Planning Roadmaps 

 

Competence Development 

  • Support Divisions with competence development and mentoring of super users, including contributing to the creation of training material 

  • Provide process and solution expertise to Divisions and lead the best practice agenda 

Quality & Delivery 

  • Troubleshoot software issues and interact with relevant resolver groups to determine a viable path of action and resolution 

  • Provide support to users in day-to-day operations 

  • Support solution upgrades with regular intervals to minimize technical debts 

 

About the team and department: 

You will be part of the Logility Excellence Center (LEX), a team of six experts responsible for Logility at Husqvarna Group. Our team combines business process and technical knowledge to support, maintain, and improve Logility Voyager for our three divisions. 

In this role, you will also be a part of Husqvarna Groups IT department, Global Information Services (GIS). Our IT department is a worldwide and diverse team of over 200 colleagues that support all divisions within Husqvarna Group 

About you: 

We are looking for a person who is equipped with a university degree (BSc/MSc) in supply chain management or a related field, along with a robust 5-year track record in supply chain management or planning. Additional experience with forecasting and relevant forecasting methods is a plus! 

As a person, you are service-oriented and have a structured and analytical mindset. You are used to taking initiative and being ambitious in delivering high quality work on time. Husqvarna Group is a company that develops at a fast pace, so being flexible to meet our customer demands comes naturally to you. Proficiency in English is necessary, while fluency in Swedish is a bonus.  

Experience in Office 365 and advanced Excel skills are required. Power-BI skills are preferable. Ideally, you also have experience in ERP and planning systems such as SAP, Logility or APO.  

Last date to apply:

We are continuously accepting applications

Top Skills

Logility
The Company
Charlotte, NC
6,766 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Husqvarna Group is a global leading producer of outdoor power products for forest, park and garden care. Sustainability is integrated into our business. Creating a strong company fit for the future demands the ingenuity and courage of our people, forward-thinking leadership in our organization and the insights of our strategic partners.

Working at our company means being part of our long and proud history. More than 330 years of innovation has shaped the company and contributed to the passion that drives our employees and the company forward. The Group has grown and now includes 14,400 employees in 40 countries and our products are sold in 100 countries under brands such as Husqvarna, Gardena, Flymo and Orbit Irrigation. The range includes robotic lawnmowers, chainsaws, trimmers, riding lawnmowers and garden irrigation.

With our passion for innovation we continue to shape great experiences!

Do you want to be part of Husqvarna Group and pursue a challenging career in an international environment? Read about our job openings and trainee programs here: husqvarnagroup.com/career

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