Supply Chain Network Planning Manager (Dairy, Esbjerg)

Job summary

The role involves leading the supply chain network planning for a dairy organization, focusing on sustainable planning and operational excellence. The manager will be part of the leadership team, driving transformational change and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective supply chain management.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in supply chain, production, or site management.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex topics clearly.
• Experience in leading transformational changes with a focus on customer centricity and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and promote a culture of performance, service, and cost efficiency within the supply chain planning team.
• Lead, coach, and empower a diverse team of planners and schedulers, ensuring collaboration across different sites.
• Enhance cost competitiveness and performance management in supply chain operations.
• Implement new solutions to support the end-to-end planning program.
• Collaborate with site management and tactical planning teams to share best practices.

Skills

• Strong holistic view and people management skills.
• Ability to take ownership and drive initiatives forward.
• Knowledge of future planning opportunities in commercial and supply chain contexts.
• Strategic thinking combined with a team-oriented approach.

Education

• Relevant degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field is preferred.

Tools

• Familiarity with supply chain planning software and digital tools for operational efficiency.