Tasks
We are looking for a launch supply chain analyst who will be responsible for the procurement activities for new launch models Mercedes after sales.
As supply chain analyst you will be a central point of contact for various supply chain activities. You will actively steer your responsible suppliers to make
sure there is a constantly availability of spare parts for the General Mercedes-Benz after-sales organization.
Your main functions will be:
- Manage all logistic operations including all logistic assets in order to ensure timely and cost-effective spare part availability for all new launches taking into account a wide range of influences.
- Ensure correct master data parametrization for correct forecasting and order placement.
- Key Account for your own portfolio of suppliers as well for the internal and external, direct and indirect stakeholders.
- Critical Parts Management
- Preventive Risk Management and steering
- Initiate and perform cross- site demand and capacity management by participating in demand and capacity boards
- Work closely with higher management and supplier managers in severe bottleneck situations, whole steering and moderating meetings with supplier in escalation mode
Qualifications
- University degree in Logistic or Business Administration
- Negotiation skills at first stage with suppliers
- 2 years of experience in supply chain activities
- Conflict and analytical resolution skills
- Resilience and flexibility outside of standard processes
- Confident in decision-making
- Independent way of working with a strong ability to work in a team
- Fluent Business English skills verbal and written are necessary
- Preferable with German
- MS package skills and other IT systems like SAP
- High social competence