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Flowserve

Flow control pumps, valves, seals, automation

Materials Management Manager

Production Planning & Scheduling +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAhaus, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3–5 years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment using ERP systems in a material-planning role.
  • Substantial leadership experience, including demonstrated practice leading continuous-improvement activities.
  • Commercial understanding and the ability to analyze and interpret data.
  • Experience with ERP systems; SAP is preferred.
  • Ability to manage and interpret large volumes of data, including items, routings, bills of materials, work centers, open orders, and historical issues.
  • Confident use of Microsoft applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field, together with 8–10 years of relevant experience.
  • Very good German and English language skills, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, lead, and coach team members in planning and purchasing.
  • Hold overall responsibility for all material-planning processes, including SIOP, demand management, MRP, production control, and inventory and order management.
  • Develop an effective material strategy to support order-to-delivery and lead-time targets while optimizing inventory investment.
  • Manage overdue backlogs, create recovery plans and overall reports, and lead improvement projects.
  • Ensure production schedules maximize manufacturing capacity while meeting schedule-adherence, order-to-delivery, backlog, and inventory targets.
  • Ensure planning processes support corporate and site initiatives, and align ERP plans with project-management milestones.
  • Manage all purchasing activities and ensure compliance with local laws and Flowserve policies and procedures.
  • Promote KPI and process improvements.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Lean certification, such as Green Belt or Black Belt.

About the Company

Flowserve

Flow control pumps, valves, seals, automation

Flowserve is a global provider of flow control equipment and services for major industries such as oil and gas, chemical, power generation, and water management. It designs, manufactures, and services pumps, valves, seals, and automation solutions to move and regulate fluids in large industrial systems. Its offerings include both new equipment sales and aftermarket services like maintenance, repair, and optimization of installed assets, supported by a network of manufacturing facilities, service centers, and sales offices. The company differentiates itself through its engineering expertise, broad product portfolio, and global footprint that enables customized, reliable solutions for complex operations. Flowserve aims to help customers operate safely and efficiently by ensuring high performance and long asset life through effective flow control and system reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Irving, TX
Founded
1912

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