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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Upstream Planning Leader

Inventory Management +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBeijing, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Advanced proficiency with supplier portal tools to manage supplier communication and track material deliveries in real time.
  • Intermediate proficiency with end-to-end control tower tools to monitor supply chain activities and product flow.
  • Intermediate proficiency in inventory management to balance stock levels with production requirements and avoid excess.
  • Intermediate proficiency in results orientation to execute plans with urgency and accountability toward production targets.
  • Intermediate proficiency with material management tools to coordinate material availability and track operational usage.
  • Developing proficiency in sales, inventory, and operations planning to align demand forecasts with supply chain capacity.
  • Developing proficiency in inventory planning to forecast material needs supporting production plans.
  • Developing influencing skills to build consensus across teams and drive planning decisions.
  • Strong analytical skills to turn data into actionable insights and process improvements.
  • Ability to influence and coordinate cross-functional stakeholders collaboratively.
  • Proactive problem-solving ability in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and improve supplier on-time delivery performance, and develop corrective action plans.
  • Track and manage delayed-order indicators and drive timely supplier remediation.
  • Lead supplier performance review processes and regularly assess and communicate supplier performance.
  • Identify and address local and imported supplier delivery issues, coordinating internal and external resources to ensure continuity of supply.
  • Lead crisis management, respond quickly to supply disruptions, and develop and execute contingency plans.
  • Monitor and reduce unhealthy raw-material inventory, including obsolete and slow-moving stock.
  • Manage provisions for raw-material losses and the factory scrap process.
  • Develop and track factory inventory projections to maintain appropriate inventory levels.
  • Manage consignment inventory to optimize working capital usage.
  • Monitor goods-in-transit and NIV inventory to ensure logistics visibility and accuracy.
  • Manage bin-storage utilization and optimize warehouse layout.
  • Issue supplier forecasts and secure supplier commitments to support supply-chain coordination.
  • Track and improve forecast accuracy to reduce supply-and-demand variance.
  • Lead or participate in supply-chain work for new product introductions, product engineering projects, and product phase-outs.
  • Coordinate functions to align project material-supply milestones with overall project schedules.
  • Lead the annual development and execution of Winning Plan projects to improve upstream supply-chain competitiveness.
  • Lead the team in identifying and implementing annual continuous-improvement projects addressing cost, efficiency, and service levels.
  • Coach and support team members in resolving daily operational issues and improving their professional capabilities.
  • Build a positive learning culture and continually develop team performance.
  • Collect, analyze, and report key performance indicator data.
  • Maintain accurate and timely upstream-related master data in SAP, including material, supplier, and purchasing information records.

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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