Your Contribution:
As a Launch Logistics Planner, you will play a key role in supporting new business launches by leading all logistics-related activities prior to Start of Production (SOP). Acting as the primary liaison between customers, manufacturing plants, suppliers, and cross-functional teams, you will ensure that logistics processes, material flows, transportation networks, and system setups are properly established to support a successful program launch. Once production begins, responsibility is transitioned to the plant operations team.
- Coordinate inbound and outbound packaging with packaging engineers on assigned programs.
- Ensure cost optimized and secure Inbound/ outbound supply chain settings for new programs.
- Ensure lowest possible inventory for assigned programs including consignment implementation.
- Fulfill deliverables for all logistics requirements of the project.
- Monitor and ensure Material availability in cooperation with Plant and Program Teams.
- Update Project Teams on status of all critical path items / ensure focus and escalation of critical issues.
- Perform related duties as assigned or as situations dictates.
- Keep plant logistics teams informed on program progress and issues - ensure feasibility of logistic settings for plant.
- Support Project Commitment and cost avoidance initiatives for Packaging and Logistic Planning.
- Ensure timely setup of SAP / EDI for new programs.
- Support VSD mapping and consideration in program supply planning.
- Inbound Packaging Development and support as assigned.
- On-site plant support when required.
- Provide logistics cost studies on development & change management projects.
- Support / lead continuous improvement initiatives
Your Experience & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or Engineering.
- 2+ years of logistics / manufacturing experience.
- Experience with SAP, WEB EDI and all Microsoft office applications preferred.
- Demonstrate ability to handle multiple projects in interdisciplinary teams.
- Advanced communication and problem-solving skills.
- Strong initiative and cost awareness.
Our Offer:
We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities, attractive salary & extensive personal benefits. We encourage you to apply even if you don´t meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, a screening call followed by Personal Interview(s).
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