Are you a dynamic and experienced professional looking to make a significant impact in the field of operations planning and fulfillment? Join our team at Pucaro, a leading manufacturer of premium electrical insulation materials based in Roigheim. We are dedicated to innovation and excellence, serving a global market with top-quality products for transformers, electric motors, and generators. As a Planning and Fulfillment Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving our initiatives to improve customer on-time delivery and lead-time, ensuring the seamless availability of materials and resources. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team!

How you’ll make an impact

• Planning: Oversee the site planning process, including Demand Planning, Sales & Operation Planning, Master Planning, Detailed Scheduling, and Materials Planning

• Fulfillment: Ensure on-time material availability on the shop floor and coordinate responses to unplanned events

• Inventory Management: Own the inventory forecast and optimize inventory processes for raw materials, WIP, finished goods, and contract assets

• Continuous Improvement: Lead cross-functional initiatives to optimize customer delivery, lead-time, inventory, material availability, and resource utilization

• Warehouse Management: Prepare and manage the annual warehouse budget, develop programs to enhance warehouse performance, and ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental directives

• Technology Integration: Provide leadership for the development of best practices in planning systems and integrated ERPs.

• People Leadership: Lead and develop the local planning, operative purchasing, order handling, and warehouse teams

• Customer and Order Management: Support the profitable execution of customer and purchase orders in coordination with project management, engineering, manufacturing, and strategic procurement

Your background

• Experience: Proven experience in operations planning, inventory management, and warehouse management, at least 3 years of experience as a manager

• Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and team development skills

• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze and propose solutions for planning and fulfillment challenges

• ERP Systems: Experience with integrated ERP systems and planning tools

• Continuous Improvement: Knowledge of lean six sigma tools and continuous improvement methodologies

• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and coordination skills in German and English

• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle unplanned events effectively

• Compliance: Understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations and compliance requirements