Overview

In this role, you will monitor and manage inventories and forecast sales and production across multiple European locations. You will work with cross‑functional teams to balance supply with demand and optimize stock levels. You will drive continuous improvement in planning models, production frequency, and service levels to support timely deliveries. This opportunity lets you shape regional supply chain strategies within a global, values‑driven organization. You will join a collaborative environment that values growth, stability, and people development.

Responsibilities

- Analyze historical sales data to develop strategies that enhance supply chain efficiency
- Align short‑ and long‑term plans to balance supply and demand, ensuring optimal inventory levels
- Define preferred stock levels, prevent excess inventory, and adjust warehousing based on demand
- Drive accountability with stakeholders on excess and obsolete finished goods
- Lead cross‑functional meetings to review forecasts and resolve operational challenges
- Partner with Customer Service and Operations to maintain service levels, timely deliveries, and compliance
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and product availability
- Manage finished goods inventory planning, reporting, and transfers between manufacturing sites,



including phase‑in/phase‑out of SKUs
- Innovate planning models to optimize inventory, reorder points, safety stock, and production frequency
- Balance demand and production capacity across routings
- Develop master production schedules to support daily operations in production, inventory, and order fulfillment
- Performance metrics include: On‑Time Delivery, Inventory Quality Ratio, Production & Sales Backlog, Excess & Obsolete Stock, and Stock Coverage

Qualifications
- Degree in Engineering, Economics, or related field
- Experience in key supply chain functions (planning, production, logistics, distribution) xysqume and inventory management
- Strong knowledge of supply chain processes and IT systems
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills (Access is a plus)
- Excellent analytical and modeling skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Detail‑oriented with a continuous improvement mindset
- Ability to build productive relationships across all levels
- Reliable, resilient, and adaptable
- Fluent in Italian & English

Benefits
- Salary range €36,228 – 45,975 gross annual
- Work‑Life Balance
- Career Opportunities
- Ongoing Training and Support
- Pay transparency

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📌 Supply Planner (Bologna)
🏢 Experteer Italy
📍 Bologna