What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business and Operational Planning Director position at Outokumpu Chrome Oy?
As a global leader in Stainless Steel, we're seeking a dynamic Business and Operational Planning Director to join our Supply Chain team in Calvert, Mobile County, Alabama.Relocation assistance may be considered.We invite you to explore this exceptional career opportunity. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing the S&OP Process, Demand Management, and Capacity Planning for BA Americas. You will also oversee the Mill Planning and Scheduling for our Calvert and San Luis Potosi locations, ensuring the shipped On-Time in full measure and the reporting for all Americas facilities.What you will bring : Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Engineering or similarMaster’s Degree in Business AdministrationProject or Processes Management certifications preferredPrevious experience working for Steel or Metals production industries8 years previous operation and / or reporting experience in steel business desiredVast demonstrated experience supervising the S&OP processExperience leading multiple departments and teamsExperience controlling budgetHighly experienced working with Demand Management and Capacity Planning for different facilitiesExperience with management of the Pull System and OEM supply chain inventoriesSome of the key activities you will be responsible for : Yearly forecast creationConduct monthly capacity and performance analyses to ensure that forecasts and schedules are aligned and integrated.Develop and implement strategies to ensure that critical processes run effectively and achieve organizational goals and performance KPIsDrive and facilitate the monthly Sales and Operations Planning processDrive Demand Management and capacity planning for the AmericasReview weekly the updated sales forecast for United States (Calvert, AL) and Mexico (San Luis Potosi) plantsDirect Master Production Schedule activity on a weekly basis for both facilitiesReview the Casting production plan for the Melt shop to support both operationsManage the reservations and Order Management process for US and Mexico Mill BookingsIdentify OP needs, select vendors and manage the processCoordinate and oversee manufacturing operations in order to forecast orders and meet customer demands.Collaborate with other departments to close operational gaps.OEM supply tracking and reportingManage Central Stock replenishment and SKU selectionManagement and Direction of Central Stock inventories (Coordinate Inventory including Physical Reconciliation)Direct the process of Bookings and Load Planning by Logistics for Truck, Rail and Water Shipments for US and MexicoSelection, Reporting and Direction of Outside Processing activitiesShipped On-Time in full measure and reporting for all Americas facilities.Act as a team lead, training, mentoring, and developing team members' knowledge and skills.Competencies and Skills : Expert level in Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas), SAP, BW and othersAdvanced knowledge of forecastingStrong analytical and logical thinkingAbility to solve complex mathematical / statistical situations and to understand financial statements.Ability to negotiate successfullyStrong understanding of economics and Market DynamicsAbility to be a team builderFlexible and quick adaptationWhat we offer : Competitive benefit package including health, dental, disability, life and voluntary insurance options.Time to recharge through PTO plus paid holidays and parental leave.Work-life balance with a flexible work schedule so you can focus on your professional and personal priorities.Retirement plan and company matching up to 6%Employee Assistance Program.An equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.Salary : $136,200 to $187,300We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you need an accommodation to complete any part of the application process due to a disability or medical condition, you may call 251-225-9748 or email humanresources.sl-usa@outokumpu.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $136,200 - $187,300
