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Director Global Supply Planning (m/f/d)

Country/Region:  PL
Location: 

Warszawa, MZ, PL, 00-124 Frýdlant, Liberec Region , CZ, 464 01

Req ID 77949 | Warsaw, Frýdlant, Poland, ZF Automotive Systems Poland Sp. z o.o.

  

About the team:

 

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for optimizing E2E supply chain processes on a global scale?
We are seeking a strategic leader to join our team as the Director of Global Supply Planning for Aftermarket Division (open to multiple locations). This role is crucial for developing and implementing a clear vision for global supply planning, aligned with our aftermarket business strategy. The Director will also be part of team transformation  on digital process improvements, ERP enhancements, and analytics-driven decision-making to optimize supply chain performance.

 

What you can look forward to as Director Global Supply Planning (m/f/d):

 

  • Strategic Planning: Develop and communicate a clear vision for global supply planning, aligned with the organization’s overall strategy. Set long-term goals to enhance supply chain efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.
  • Service Level Optimization: Define and update global fill-rate targets based on customer requirements. Implement demand planning and inventory replenishment strategies to improve forecast accuracy.
  • Inventory Management: Optimize inventory levels to balance cost efficiency and service levels. Own the delivery of inventory targets.
  • Organization and talent Development: Build and lead a high-performing global demand planner, supply chain planners and operations analysts.
  • Performance Metrics: Establish KPIs to measure supply chain planning performance. Regularly report on key metrics to executive leadership.
  • Center of Excellence: Act as the center of excellence, guiding regions on digital process improvements, ERP enhancements, and analytics-driven decision-making to optimize supply chain performance.
     

Your profile as Director Global Supply Planning (m/f/d)

 

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field.
  • 15+ years of senior leadership experience in supply chain management
  • Proficiency in Supply Chain and Operations systems & tools (e.g., SAP, IBP, Navision, RFID etc).
  • Proven experience in leading global S&OP and S&OE implementations.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and secure buy-in for strategic initiatives.
  • Results-oriented with strong business acumen and a proven record of transforming operations
  • Exceptional analytical abilities, with broad knowledge in AI and RPA-driven supply chain solutions being a plus.
  • Extensive experience in global automotive aftermarket, distribution, and warehouse management.
  • Fluent in English

 

Why should you choose ZF?

 

  • ZF, we are pioneers in the automotive industry, driving innovation and excellence in mobility solutions. Being part of ZF means being part of a company with a strong reputation and a commitment to excellence.
  • Be part of a company that is at the forefront of automotive innovation who is also  committed to continuous improvement and digital transformation.
  • ZF invest in our employees' development, offering numerous opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits offerings.
  • Hybrid system work and flexible working hours.
  • Innovative environment as well as diverse and inclusive culture.
  • Opportunity to lead a global team and drive significant impact.
     

 

 

 

Be part of our ZF team as Director Global Supply Planning (m/f/d) and apply now!

Contact

Sylwia Pisarewska

+48 334856123

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