Supply Chain Manager Europe (f/m/d)

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Responsibilities:

• Ensuring a service level that meets market and customer requirements

• Optimisation of the European spare parts stocks in the Central Distribution Center and the Regional Distribution Centers

• Management of the European SCM/ Replenishment team

• Forecast & Demand Planning: managing the forecasting process by centralising demand and market information from the sales team; continuously adjusting and optimising inventory parameters in the planning system and measuring and monitoring forecast accuracy and efficiency

• Increasing the efficiency of internal processes and coordinating activities with sales, customer service, warehousing, purchasing and product management

• Establishment and further standardisation of reporting on inventory, availability and backorder trends at all locations in the European network

• Supplier management and development: actively supporting suppliers and subcontractors and optimising the flow of information (EDI, Jagger, etc.)

Qualifications:

• Business administration degree specialising in materials management, supply chain management, purchasing, logistics or similar

• Several years of professional experience in a comparable function with management experience including personnel responsibility, ideally knowledge of the automotive aftermarket

• Sound knowledge and experience in the areas of process management, lean management, project management and team management

• Very good user knowledge of MS Office, SAP R/3, Demand 

• Very good written and spoken English language skills

• Analytical, structured and proactive way of working

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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