Global Supply Chain Planner

  • Elsbethen
  • Red Bull
Do you want to create an impact in the global cross-functional planning process at Red Bull? In this role you'll be part of our Global Supply & Operations (S&OP) Team which is responsible for the mid- to long-term volume planning of the Red Bull beverage business. Also, you'll support the different regions with creating their local demand and supply plans. In one of the global process steps, you'll make sure that the plan is balanced and feasible to execute.The definition and implementation of a standardized global S&OP process was an important milestone in the continuous improvement of the planning processes at Red Bull. In order to further embed the new process in the organization, we are looking for a Global Supply Chain Planner to join our team who supports us not only with the rollout but also with the monthly planning tasks and continuous improvement projects.RESPONSIBILITIESAreas that play to your strengthsAll the responsibilities we'll trust you with:In this role, you'll contribute to create a feasible monthly global supply, inventory and production plan in SAP IBP. You'll prepare multiple scenarios for decision-making. Also, you'll contribute to the successful preparation of the monthly S&OP meetings in close collaboration with your counterparts in Finance and Sales.As Global S&OP Planner, you'll support the local planners in successfully completing the required deliverables, thereby safeguarding the quality of the overall planning results. In addition, you'll foster exchange within the global Red Bull S&OP community by organizing and contributing to regular best practice sharing sessions.In your role, you'll facilitate the S&OP trainings by explaining the process and tool to the audience as well as supporting them with the user acceptance tests during the rollouts. Also, you'll guarantee the proper system setup and functioning for the new S&OP markets.As Global S&OP Planner, you'll play an active role in further continuous improvement projects of system and process. As a key user, you'll promote the usage of advanced planning tools within the Headquarter and subsidiaries and lead and support various initiatives.At least a bachelor’s degree with a strong focus on operations management/research or supply chain management (or related areas)3+ years professional experience in a supply chain role, ideally with a focus on sales & operations planningBasic knowledge of SAP, in particular APO, BI, R/3. Experience with SAP IBP is advantageousAdvanced knowledge of MS office applications (in particular Excel)Strong analytical and conceptual skillsDecisive and respectful in communication in order to facilitate open exchange between the different S&OP stakeholdersProactive mindset and “can do” attitude to strive for continuous improvementOrganisational talentEnglish is mandatory, German is an advantageTravel 0-10%Global Supply Chain PlannerRed BullGiving wiiings to people and ideas since 1987In the 1980s Dietrich Mateschitz developed a formula known as the Red Bull Energy Drink. This was not only the launch of a completely new product, in fact it was the birth of a totally new product category. What drives usChasing our potentialSince the early days of Red Bull, an entrepreneurial mindset has always guided our approach to work and the environment we create:MeaningFind your meaning and use your strengths to achieve it!The bigger reason why you work. To contribute and add value to something or someone.Freedom & ResponsibilityTake real responsibility for yourself and your work.To have the freedom to work on something the way you want to.MasteryLove life, love work, love to challenge yourself!Turn your talents into strengths to become excellent at what you do.