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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Upstream Planner

Supply Chain ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTianjin, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience in end-to-end supply chain planning, including upstream business operations.
  • Understanding of upstream supply chain activities, including raw-material procurement and supply management.
  • Ability to manage raw-material categories and suppliers; experience managing more than 20 suppliers is preferred.
  • Ability to create material supply plans based on demand, inventory, and storage capacity.
  • Ability to quickly identify and resolve raw-material shortages.
  • Digital proficiency and familiarity with SAP.
  • Strong business and data awareness, including analyzing data to identify problems and drive solutions.
  • Ability to coordinate complex cross-departmental and cross-regional relationships and manage internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees across age groups.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate overseas suppliers to ensure a stable supply of raw materials.
  • Continuously optimize inventory to improve supply chain efficiency and inventory turnover.
  • Manage supplier performance and respond promptly to risks caused by fluctuations in overseas supplier delivery performance.
  • Drive localization replacement projects for imported raw materials and develop and implement localization plans.
  • Apply a deep understanding of upstream supply chain processes to identify optimization opportunities and improve processes and efficiency.
  • Identify market and business fluctuations and proactively communicate upstream risks and changing needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with supply chain digitalization projects, such as planning systems, advanced planning and scheduling systems, or supply chain digital transformation projects.
  • Understanding of applications of artificial intelligence in supply chain contexts.

About the Company

Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. It helps homes, businesses, and industries run electricity more efficiently by selling electrical products, automation hardware, software, and related services. Its offerings cover electrification, automation, and digitization, and solutions connect devices, collect data, and control systems to optimize energy use in smart industries, resilient infrastructure, and data centers. The company distinguishes itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio and a worldwide presence in over 100 countries, combining hardware, software, and services to address sustainability and reliability. Its goal is to help people and organizations use energy more efficiently, reduce environmental impact, and improve uptime and reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Founded
1836

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