Operations Planner (Supply chain planner)

First är ett rekryterings- och bemanningsföretag som levererar tjänster inom HR, ekonomi, lön, inköp/logistik och administration. Med laganda, utveckling, ansvar och engagemang som ledord vill vi alltid vara den självklara samarbetspartnern för både medarbetare och kunder. First är ett företag med stabil tillväxt och ett starkt varumärke med ständigt kundfokus.

To one of our customers we are now looking for a Operations Planner. This is an assignment for nine months with the possibility of extension.

About our customer:

The company is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast moving consumer goods in foods, household and personal care products. Our purpose is to meet the everyday needs of people everywhere – to anticipate the aspirations of our consumers and customers and to respond creatively and competitively with branded products and services, which raise the quality of life.

A career within our Supply Chain organization is one that is at the heart of the company´s sustainable Living Plan. We manage every stage of our supply process, from sourcing raw materials to timely and qualitatively delivery to our customers.

You will be responsible to deliver your portfolio’s service and inventory targets. You will manage supply risks by having a close cooperation with factories across Europe and ensure that the business is informed of any potential supply risk. Since you collaborate with different stakeholders and functions, you need to have good communication and influencing skills. We appreciate that you are self-motivated, work independently, and have a genuine passion for continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities:

• SC (SC= supply chain) business partner to sales, marketing and other functions
• Report, analyse, understand and deliver KPI´s (product availability, stock cover optimization)
• Manage short term demand requests
• Perform root-cause analysis of stock availability issues
• Translate potential supply risks and ensure clear communication to internal and external customers
• Manage Master Data for the local portfolio
• Drive the Supply Chain responsibility in the innovation process

We are looking for a person who has:

• University degree in Business Administration, Economics or Engineering preferably within Supply Chain/Logistics
• Strong Excel skills (Power BI a bonus)
• Good knowledge of SAP or other ERPs preferred
• Interest towards Supply Chain
• Strong numerical & analytical skills
• Ownership of their area of responsibility
• Good communications and influencing skills
• Good knowledge of English both spoken and written
• An ability to work outside of their comfort zone and tolerate pressure
• An ability to work in an hectic and ever-changing environment

Who we are looking for:

As a person, you are ambitious, creative, positive and enjoy working at a high pace. You are logically and analytically inclined, commercial and put the customer in focus. You have a strong drive, take your own initiatives and see solutions. Do you see a match?

What’s in it for you?

You will get experience working in the world’s top ranked supply chain by Gartner, as well as working with great brands in a fast-paced organization with interesting and challenging tasks. You will be part of a professional and supportive team where you have the flexibility to share your ideas and work with improvements. You will have the chance of working very independently and creating a positive environment for our customers both internally and externally.

That's why you want to start as a consultant at First as a consultant at First:

We as an authorized staffing company with a collective agreement can offer you a market salary, wellness allowance, pension provision according to ITP and insurance.

As a consultant at First; you will also be assigned a committed consulting manager who is there to support you in your career. You can easily apply by registering your CV by clicking on the application button below or with your Linkedin profile.

Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis so we looking forward to your application as soon as possible.

If you have questions about the position or the recruitment process, you are warmly welcome to contact the responsible recruiter Hannah Cheadle, hannah.cheadle@firstreserve.se.

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Welcome with your application!