A well-established international industrial company with a strong market position and continuously growing business is currently looking for a Head of Supply Chain Management (m/f/d) for its production site in Wermelskirchen.
The company operates in a dynamic and fast-moving technical manufacturing environment and is currently undergoing an exciting transformation from traditional mid-sized structures into a more international matrix organization. The position combines operational responsibility with strategic leadership and offers significant visibility and impact within the plant organization.
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Your Responsibilities
* Overall responsibility for the operational supply chain organization at the production site
* Ensuring material availability, production planning and delivery performance
* Leadership and further development of teams across:
1. Logistics & Shipping
2. Production Planning
3. Operational Purchasing
4. Parts of Customer Service
* Driving collaboration and alignment across the organization during an ongoing transformation and change environment
* Coordination between demand, production capacities and customer expectations
* Monitoring and improvement of operational KPIs and supply chain performance
* Close collaboration with the Head of Plant and the Global Head of Supply Chain Management
* Active contribution to process optimization, continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives
* Supporting a modern, collaborative and performance-oriented production environment
Qualifikation
Your Profile
* University degree (Bachelor or Master) in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration or a comparable field
* Several years of leadership experience within supply chain management in a production-driven environment
* Strong operational understanding of manufacturing, production planning and logistics processes
* Experience in fast-moving industrial environments with high operational dynamics
* Proven experience within transformation, change or matrix organizations
* Strong SAP experience is mandatory; previous key-user experience is highly desirable
* Experience with KPI-driven management and operational steering
* Project management experience
* Customs/export knowledge would be beneficial
* Fluent German and English skills are mandatory
* Hands-on, resilient and collaborative leadership style with strong shopfloor credibility
Benefits
What Makes the Role Attractive
* Growing and internationally operating company within a stable future-oriented market
* High level of visibility and influence within the organization
* Operationally relevant leadership role with real impact on business performance
* Modern and team-oriented production environment
* Strong business momentum and continuous growth despite current market conditions
* Long-term development opportunities within an international group structure
Additional Information
This is a highly operational on-site leadership role with a strong production focus. A visible leadership presence within the plant environment is considered essential for long-term success in the position.
If this opportunity sounds interesting to you, I look forward to receiving your application or getting in touch for an initial confidential exchange.
Carmen Zimmermann
Carmen Zimmermann Personalberatung
carmen.zimmermann@cz-personalberatung.de
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