S&OP Planning and Inventory Specialist (Munich Office)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Germany - Munich Office

Responsibilities
SALES SUPPORT 
  • In this role you will manage EU markets throughout the year in a weekly process. This includes a weekly production proposal depending on the demand, available production capacity, and inventor
  • You will be responsible for ensuring a smooth flow of goods to meet the timely demand. 
  • To ensure smooth coordination, you will also regularly liaise with the sales team and internal stakeholders at headquarters. 
DATA QUALITY 
  • A smooth process requires high data quality. You will therefore ensure data quality for all planning-relevant parameters in our planning tools and master data systems.
  • You will also be responsible for maintaining master data on availability topics such as capacities, stock levels throughout times.

INVENTORY MONITORING 
  • In this role you are also responsible for stock level monitoring. 
  • You will monitor the supply and demand on a weekly basis and check if there are any discrepancies in achieving the targets of the EU team. 
  • The communication process will also be part of your role. In particular, you will ensure that all necessary people are informed about deviations. 

ANALYSIS 
  • You will also analyze the actual and planned values in terms of demand, supply and quality and initiate corrective measures if required. 
  • You will also link data from different departments, establish correlations and identify variations. 
  • Monitor and analyze Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
Requirements
  • Completed studies in business administration, supply chain management, operations management, or a comparable field of study. 
  • Minimum 1-3 years professional experience in a supply chain management role, ideally in the field of Planning and Inventory handling. 
  • Experience with ERP (Oracle or SAP) would be a plus. 
  • Proficiency with MS Office package, SharePoint, Salesforce. Power Query and Power BI are an advantage. 
  • Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, willingness to learn new skills. 
  • Good Visualization and presentation skills. 
  • Open-minded, collaborative, solution-oriented, pro-active attitude, and problem solver, taking initiative when required. 
  • Excellent written and spoken English language skills, any other European language skills would be a strong plus
We offer you
  • A dynamic environment with high responsibilities and independent working style
  • The opportunity for professional development and growth in one of the most fast-growing industries
  • An environment of open communication where all ideas and opinions are valued
  • Collaboration with an international and diverse team from all over Europe
  • Possibility for remote work
  • Qualified training and support with our buddy system
  • A detailed introduction to our product portfolio
  • Competitive salary and a great bonus structure
  • Attractive additional benefits that vary depending on the country
About us
Trina Solar is an internationally recognized solar energy company. Our growing global presence includes regional headquarters in Switzerland, US, Japan and China with offices in Madrid, Munich, Milan, the UK, San Jose, Seoul, Tokyo and Shanghai, to provide our customers with timely, reliable service. 

As Trina Solar continues to expand its capacity, we are looking for talent who is passionate about solar energy. From research and development to sales and marketing to manufacturing and operations, Trina Solar looks for people who thrive in exciting, challenging and dynamic work environments to become a part of our dedicated team of professionals and contribute daily to bringing clean, reliable and cost effective solar energy solutions to customers around the globe. 

Join us in our mission to promote and develop solar energy as a source of clean, renewable energy for all.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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