Spare Parts Demand Planner (f/m/div.)

Your contribution to something big:

Help ensure that the right spare parts are available at the right time, while keeping inventory efficient and supporting a reliable supply chain.

As a Spare Parts Demand Planner, you will combine demand and material planning, inventory management and data analysis to ensure spare parts availability for our Central Warehouse for Spare Parts (CWS) and Local Distribution Centers (LDCs). Working closely with internal stakeholders, local markets and external suppliers, you will play an important role in balancing service levels, inventory and supply continuity.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Plan and procure spare parts for the Central Warehouse for Spare Parts (CWS) and Local Distribution Centers (LDCs), in close collaboration with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Ensure high spare parts availability while managing inventory levels efficiently, balancing service requirements and costs.
• Maintain and continuously optimize master data and planning parameters to support effective Material Requirements Planning (MRP) in SAP R/3 and SAP S/4.
• Monitor and analyze relevant supply chain KPIs, including service level, inventory level and incoming goods claims, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Anticipate potential material availability and supply issues, coordinate solutions and escalate critical topics when necessary.
• Support new product launches and engineering changes by maintaining relevant master data and coordinating initial stock requirements.
• Collaborate with local markets and cross-functional stakeholders to resolve logistics and supply-related challenges.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes, inventory efficiency and spare parts availability.

Function: Engineering
Experience Level: Associate