Operations/Supply Planner At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story. This position reports to Planning & Fulfillment Manager
Your role and responsibilities In this role, you will have the opportunity to create production plans, logistics plans, material plans, and work-in-progress inventory rationalization in order to improve service levels and optimize working capital. You will work with other parts of Operations (manufacturing, planning, procurement, product management) to streamline end-to-end processes. Each day you will exploit data (sales, stock, movement, forecast, etc.), developing methods and models to monitor the performance of internal/external suppliers, particularly to guarantee the success of important projects and the resolution of critical emergencies. The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid. This role contributes to the Installation Products Division within the Electrification Business Area in Sesto San Giovanni (MI). You will be mainly accountable for:
Leading the short-term planning process, prioritizing requests and reporting critical events. Evaluating the impact of plans on inventory levels and controlling weekly/monthly/annual initiatives. Collaborating with product management and procurement to align sales/supply strategies. Managing logistics operations with 3PL for both domestic and international flows. Hosting weekly calls with production plants to understand and resolve their constraints. Ensuring that bills of materials and fiscal movements are accurate. Identifying inefficiencies and proposing feasible solutions to remove bottlenecks. Leading supplier onboarding, compliance, and declaration with a clear vision of KPI. Presenting the operation/supply scenarios and facilitating meetings to get consensus from managers. Qualifications for the role You have at least 3 years of experience in a previous role as a 3rd party logistics supplier manager or Planner. You are familiar with data analysis in both synthesis and forecast domains. Extensive knowledge of MS Excel. Knowledge of Power BI platforms is preferred. You have a collaborative, solution-focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills. You are at ease communicating in English, both written and spoken. More about us ABB Installation Products Division (formerly Thomas & Betts) helps manage the connection, protection, and distribution of electrical power from source to socket. The Division's products are engineered to provide ease of installation and perform in demanding and harsh conditions, helping to ensure safety and continuous operation for utilities, businesses, and people around the world. The Commercial Essentials product segment includes electrical junction boxes, commercial fittings, strut and cable tray metal framing systems for commercial and residential construction. The Premier Industrial product segment includes multiple product lines, such as Ty-Rap cable ties, T&B Liquidtight Systems protection products, PVC coated and nylon conduit systems, power connection and grounding systems, and cable protection systems of conduits and fittings for harsh and industrial applications. The Division also manufactures solutions for medium-voltage applications used in the utility market under its marquee brands including Elastimold reclosers and switchgear, capacitor switches, current limiting fuses, Homac distribution connectors, Hi-Tech Valiant full-range current limiting fuse for fire mitigation, faulted current indicators, and distribution connectors, cable accessories, and apparatus with products for overhead and underground distribution. Manufacturing includes made-to-stock and custom-made solutions. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory For further info: Davide Lippiello, Talent Partner
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