SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPORT IV

Job Overview

The team will be responsible for supporting the Localization activities for the Automotive sector in EMEA and the Americas. Their primary focus will be to assist the S&OP Team in day-to-day operations by taking over mainly Capacity studies and other related tasks. The Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) Team plays a critical cross-functional role in aligning a company’s demand, supply, finance, and operational plans to ensure balanced, data-driven decisions across the business.

Roles & Responsibility:

• Provide comprehensive support for the full AUT S&OP monthly cycle, ensuring process adherence and timely execution.
• Track and follow up on action items arising from S&OP review meetings to drive accountability and closure.
• Coordinate tool identification efforts (duplication, replacement, localization) by consolidating LTF inputs from Product/Account Managers and aligning final reports with Supply Analysts and Project Managers.
• Support the Supply S&OP team through in-depth analysis, reporting, and assignments aimed at improving capacity planning, accuracy and responsiveness.
• Assist in conducting capacity checks on both customer input and internal supply capabilities to provide prompt and reliable feedback to stakeholders.
• Contribute to periodic and ad hoc reporting requirements with accurate, data-driven insights.
• Actively participate in cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives, including TEOA activities.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Engineering (BE) / BTECH (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics)
• 2+ years of experience as Production / Materials planner or similar preferred in the Automotive industry
• General knowledge of Operations / Manufacturing processes
• Experience in any Supply Chain function is an advantage.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Production and Materials Planning knowledge
• Basic Reporting and Analytical skills
• Strong computer skills (SAP R/3, MS Excel, Business Information tools)
• Good Knowledge on MS office Package and tools
• Excellent communication skills in English both written and spoken
• Very high customer and service orientation required
• Performance oriented and focused on Quality.
• Flexible working in different time zones as per business requirements

Competencies