Specialist, Plant Upstream Planning Leader

Join us as a Plant Upstream Planning Leader and take ownership of supply chain execution at the plant level. This is a high-impact role where youll drive operational efficiency, optimize material flow, and collaborate across teams to ensure seamless production and delivery.

What will you do

• Oversee upstream planning to ensure timely material availability and optimal inventory levels
• Analyze supply chain performance data and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reduce bottlenecks
• Partner with production, procurement, and logistics teams to align schedules with demand and supplier capacity
• Lead continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety, quality, and operational performance

What are the key skills we are looking for

• Supplier Portal Tool - advanced level; managing supplier communications and tracking material deliveries in real time
• End-to-End Control Tower - intermediate level; monitoring supply chain activities to ensure seamless product flow
• Inventory Management - intermediate level; balancing stock levels to meet production needs without excess
• Drives for Results - intermediate level; executing plans with urgency and accountability to meet production targets
• Material Management Tool - intermediate level; coordinating material availability and tracking usage across operations
• Sales Inventory and Operations Planning - developing level; aligning demand forecasts with supply chain capacity
• Inventory Planning - developing level; forecasting material requirements to support production schedules
• Influencing Skills - developing level; building alignment across teams to drive planning decisions forward

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insights and process improvements
• Collaborative approach with the ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders
• Proactive problem-solver who thrives in dynamic manufacturing environments
• Commitment to continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence

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