Sourcing & Capacity

Job title: Sourcing & Capacity

Company: Continental


Job description: Company DescriptionContinental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated preliminary sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industry experts. Far beyond our roots as a rubber products manufacturer, we offer connected, environment-friendly, safe and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food industry and the furniture industry. As a group sector of Continental, ContiTech currently employs more than 40,000 people in 40 countries and regions and is active as a global industrial partner in Asia, Europe, North America and South America.Job DescriptionBased on the Long-Term Sales Plan (LTSP /
2 years) –
determination of sourcing locations and the production capacity required to cover the customer demand in the long-term period (this serves as an input for the footprint – investment/disinvestment – planning process).Ensure cross-BA alignment of appearing cross-BA capacity/supply requirements. Support of the Global / Cross BA capacity alignment, escalation & allocation process, together with GS SCM.Lead the annual capacity planning process (global production capacity based on yearly long-term sales budget process) in alignment with Controlling and Operation .Based on the LTSP and together with BA Sales & Operations mgt to support for the footprint process:Prepare & provide input to the footprint analysis & decision process.Provide transparency on capacity “gaps” (+ or -), considering the expected demand development, the available plants capacity, plant allocations …Together with “Footprint@BA Operations” prepare a “decision basis” (recommended measures) to be presented and submitted to the Executive mgt for approval (involving BA Head, Segment Heads, SCM, Operations, Controlling, R&D).Enhance data-driven decision making within SCM & Operations through automated reports and statistical analysis for Capacity planning.Support teamwork and cooperation within the GS SCM Organization as well as with other departments; especially OPS FootprintPro-active communication with other BA X departments which have an interface to the position with the aim of “optimizing the interface” (transparency, communication & alignment).QualificationsDegree in SCM, Economics/Business. Engineering or OperationsSeveral Years professional experienceIn the areas of Supply chain management and/or Operations (good knowledge about sales, purchasing…)Product knowledge and Manufacturing related technologies, infrastructures, standards and processesProject management in an international/global contextEffective communication with a high intercultural sensitivityStrong SAP know how, Lean Operations / CBS principles, methods and techniquesAdditional InformationThe HC will be transferred from Changshu Plant to BA SCM.Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.

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Location: China

Job date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 08:19:02 GMT

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