Supply Network Planning Team Lead

"Caring for People's Health as a Trusted Partner" - This mission motivates us at STADA every day to improve the health of people worldwide. With our wide range of generics, consumer health products and specialty pharmaceuticals, we offer patients, doctors and pharmacists a wide range of therapeutic options.- Around 13,000 employees live our values of Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Agility and One STADA. Together we are on an exciting growth journey and want to successfully shape the future of STADA.- **Supply Network Planning Team Lead** - Bad Vilbel | Germany (DE) | Full-time | Permanent- The Manager of the Supply Network Planning Team oversees Supply Network Planners across 3 European production sites. Their role involves optimizing site supply chains by following STADA Supply Chain Standard processes and MRP2 standards. They focus on improving operational efficiency, employing proactive strategies, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Their responsibilities include facilitating a smooth supply network planning process, enhancing planning procedures, and optimizing customer service, cost, and cash targets for the company. Additionally, they ensure the highest service standards for STADA's affiliates and customers by exchanging crucial supply-related information and addressing issues with defined corrective actions.**Role responsibility**: - Responsible for performing supply network planning in regular monthly and weekly planning cycle in tactical and operational planning horizon: - Manager of Supply Network Planners in 3 European production sites - Point of contact for Markets and Customers regarding finished product supply topics in day-to-day business (1st level escalation) - Coordination with Site Supply Chain Heads and other departments & functions relevant for the supply chain results (local, cluster and global) - Provides support for reporting, analysis and corrective actions for Supply Chain KPIs - Ensure alignment with all functions involved in process especially with Demand Planning, Launch & Transfer coordination, Production Planning, Purchasing in global/cluster/site organization - Participates to Project work within global SC projects and cluster/site projects - Lead continuous improvement: identify improvement areas, define and implement action plan - Ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements and continuous improvement of quality relevant processes within area of responsibility **Role qualifications**: - Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Science, or Economics/Finance, preferably with a Master’s degree. - At least 3 years of experience as a Supply/Production Planning Team Lead in Pharma or similar manufacturing settings, with a total of 5-10 years in Supply Chain Management. - Minimum of 3 years of experience with SAP MPS, MRP, and APO SNP and/or PP/DS. - Proficiency in end-to-end manufacturing site supply chain processes, including demand management, S&OP, production planning, logistics, and demonstrated knowledge of MRP2. - Demonstrated ability to lead through influence in manufacturing environments, collaborate across functional and cultural boundaries, and manage change processes using data-driven improvements. - Strong leadership skills to integrate operational and strategic functions, with a track record of leading successful product launches in scalable markets. - Capable of operating in operational, tactical, and strategic capacities. - Excellent command of languages, with proficiency in English and preferably additional languages. #LI-MK1 #LI-Hybrid **What we offer** - An open corporate culture with fast decision-making processes and a lot of potential for your personal development - Individual development and training opportunities - Flexible working hours and mobile working up to 2 days per week (depending on the job profile) - Job ticket for the RMV region and Job Bike - Childcare allowance - Health-promoting offers such as Wellpass or the STADA Gym (free of charge) - Numerous additional benefits such as group accident insurance or supplementary pension scheme - Subsidized cafeteria- STADA Group promotes its diverse culture, regardless of gender, age, social or ethnic origin, disabilities, religion, ideology or sexual orientation. We use the strength of this diversity to develop creative ideas, expand our experience and increase innovative strength. Our focus is on equal opportunities, respectful cooperation and the promotion of an inclusive working environment.