To strengthen and lead our production team at Swiss Cosmetics Production (SCP), a member of the La Prairie Group, located in Berneck SG, we are looking for an experienced Materials Manager. In this role, you will support the development of the plant''s strategy as well as the global development of Perfect Order Fulfillment. You will be a member of the management team at the production site, report to the PC Director, and work in an international environment.
In this position, you will ensure the availability of standard finished goods based on the defined requirements from the country subsidiaries, considering the required standards, regulations, and regional planning guidelines, with the goal of ensuring the service level defined by the hubs in the agreed quantity and time.
Your Mission:
People Management
As an experienced "People Manager," you enjoy the challenge of personally and professionally developing your team.
PC S&OP Process
Ensure reliable planning of finished goods, based on the planning from La Prairie Group (LPG). Interface management between LPG, 3PMs, and other hubs for all planning and execution processes. Continuous improvement of internal planning and procurement processes to optimally supply the markets. Inventory management for all materials in production.
Innovation Process
Ensure planning, coordination, and implementation of product launches and re-launches in coordination with LPG, aiming for optimal service in terms of time, quality, and cost of finished goods. Ensure the phase-in/phase-out process for production.
Organisation and Processes
Ensure effective and efficient local business processes and structures within the department. Identify improvement potential and initiate appropriate measures.
Your Profile:
Degree in Business Administration and/or Engineering
More than 3 years of professional experience in the Supply Chain area
Experience in leading teams and the ability to work cross-functionally
Strong project and management skills, along with problem-solving capabilities
Analytical, committed personality
Experience with larger change processes
Solid knowledge of MS Office and planning tools (SAP, Abacus is an advantage)
Good command of German and fluent in English
What you can expect from us:
A highly varied range of responsibilities and collaboration with motivated colleagues. An open working atmosphere with flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths, and attractive employment conditions. Excellent location in the tri-border area of Switzerland, Austria, and Germany, with views of the mountains.
The world of La Prairie is just a few steps away:
Take the next step in your career, become part of our team in Berneck SG, and apply now through our applicant portal.