Job title: MSM Sr. Planning Manager - LAM
City: Cotia, SP - Brazil
As a MSM Sr. Planning Manager LAM you will play a key role in dsm-firmenich PE operations team. You will support supply continuity, drive projects such as Localization and lead materials replenishment and inventory to best serve our Fine fragrance Experience & regional Consumer Brands business. You will ensure security of supply, deliver against key performance indicators, drive best practices, coach the team and connect effectively with key internal stakeholders and dsm-firmenich supply ecosystem in full accordance with our Code of Ethics and applicable policies.
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.
Your Key Responsibilities
Deliver a competitive and symmetrical service, lead time, inventory, cost and organization targets
Lead LAM material planning team & activities by implementing a performance driven culture based on continuous improvement and symmetrical SC (cost-cash-service)
Cascade region Material planning the mission & objectives in line with the global & regional strategy to meet business requirements
Ensure supply continuity for raw materials for all PE manufacturing sites in the region / sites assigned (BR-AR-CO)
Support Raw Material Localization and Introduction of new sources and new Raw Materials in conjunction with sourcing managers
Central point of contact for PE Procurement in the region – Latin America (LAM)
Participate to projects aiming at creating value for the Company (Leadtime Reduction, Productivity, SMI, SMOI, SOI, Forecast Collaboration, etc)
Support Global sourcing teams in sourcing portfolio management on assigned category(s) of Raw Materials when crisis (missing parts) arise
Support spot purchases
Reports solid line to Material Strategy & Solutions and dotted to Perfumery Procurement
You bring
Bachelor's Degree from University or College in Procurement, Supply Chain, Economics, Business Administration, Chemistry, Mathematics
Experience in Supply chain management incl Procurement (Flavors & Fragrance industry, Consumer Products, Naturals, or Ingredients business is a plus)
Experience in working SAP Procurement / Planning modules; Kinaxis Maestro
Must be able to manage challenging stakeholders and strike a balance in functional priorities & needs.
Strong at internal and external stakeholders' management
Fluent written and spoken English, Spanish and Portuguese are key.
Certified and master planning concepts APICS CSCP, CPIM or DDI DDMRP a plus
Proven project management skills: Lean Six Sigma Certified and track record of project management desired.
We bring
A fast-paced environment surrounded by some of the biggest talents and brands in the flavors, taste, beauty and fragrance industries
The ability to be a part of a highly creative and imaginative team in an incredibly competitive and inspiring industry
Opportunity to work in an area that directly impacts the business
Learning and development opportunity
How To Apply
Interested in this job? Apply online by submitting your resume through our career portal. Generally, the procedure will be in line with the application process described on the dsm-firmenich careers website. Due to privacy regulations, we can only actively interact with applications through the career portal.
Equal opportunities commitment
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drive unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: (here,) there's a place for everyone with us.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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About Dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.