S&OP Master Planner Hengelo (OV) • Thales

About your future job

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) is at the heart of Thales Decision making to manage our mid to long term demand and supply. In a rapid growing Defense market is this process more important than ever. We are seeking for a dynamic and experienced S&OP Supply Planners to join the S&OP team.

This role is pivotal to ensure the seamless alignment of our supply chain operations with our strategic and operational plans. The S&OP Supply Planner plays an essential role in ensuring a balanced and efficient supply chain, supporting the organization’s overall goals of meeting customer demand, optimizing inventory, and reducing costs.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes for Industries to balance supply and demand in the 6-36 month horizon by aligning supply chain strategies with business goals.
• Prepare and facilitate the Supply Review Meeting with Industry Director, Line- and APRU Managers, Master Planners, Industrial Work package Managers and other stakeholders.
• Develop together with Industries of the S&OP production plan to meet the (forecasted) demand.
• Work out scenario’s together with Industry to address changes in demand and/or supply with focus on demand/supply imbalances (Man- and Bottleneck Machine capacity, Materials) as input for Supply Review and Executive Management.
• Handover the S&OP supply plan to the Master Planner.
• Work closely together with the S&OP Planner Materials (including backup of this role) who is responsible for the long-term Material forecast which is key input for procurement to establish/update Long Term Agreements and the timely procurement of (long lead) items.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within S&OP Supply Planning.

If you have a passion for S&OP, Industrial Supply Chain Management in an complex, high-tech and fast growing industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Why you'd be a good match

• Proven experience in S&OP, supply chain planning, preferably in a complex high mix – low volume production environment
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to see the bigger picture in a complex environment.
• Excellent communication skills to explain the S&OP Production Plan, Resource Plan and different scenario’s to both internal and external stakeholders (Segment, Finance etc).
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and senior management.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience with planning with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, preferably Oracle
• Certification in supply chain or materials management (e.g., APICS, CPIM).

What's in it for you

• A challenging job in a great team within our high-tech, innovative work environment. Includes the freedom for initiative and good ideas.
• Room for personal and professional growth within our organization, for example in regards to technical, commercial or international skills. 
• Valuable international collaboration with coworkers from 68 different countries around the globe. 
• A comfortable work space in a modern environment, with a focus on flexibility and the right work life balance.
• You can usually work where and when you want to be able to do your work as well and efficiently as possible. Within Thales we implement hybrid working, where you can, for example, work from home two days a week if your role allows it.
• A good salary, fitting travel allowance, and the ability to personalize your employment conditions: for instance, you can trade days off for internet costs, our bicycle plan, company fitness and relocation costs.
• 40 days off per year (PTO). Yes, really.

LR 08 VKG 55/60

Interested?

Reach out for more information to our Talent Acquisition Partner Gerlof Jan Heck, via de button "Solliciteer nu" op deze pagina.lesgroup.

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