Overview:
Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use the full breadth of Celanese's global chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the corporation. As we partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs, we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 13,000 employees worldwide and had 2023 net sales of $10.9 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com.
Responsibilities:
You will be involved in the following tasks:
- Maintain Demand & Supply Balance for finished goods and/or raw materials
- Understand and analyze demand and supply situation and take the lead in creating a sustainable short-, mid- and long-term supply plan considering inventory targets and security of supply
- Accountability for ensuring the planned STO export volume is executed each month for the sending region / area they are responsible for
- Responsibility for inventory levels to match production and customer demand for the individual business and communicate to relevant interfaces (logistics ops, customer experience, schedulers in other regions, etc)
- Track production / availability dates and adjust the plan in SAP, communicate any impact to production and planned schedules
- Follow up escalation plans to Logistics, Scheduling and Supply Planners
- Work on complex assignments where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth identification and evaluation of variable factors
- Proactively drive re-supply activities to improve production planning and material availability while optimizing supply chain processes.
- Handling complex situations with the ability to professionally work under pressure to achieve good results
- Initiate and maintain close cooperation with logistics / scheduling and customer experience team to consider potential restrictions and support productivity initiatives
Qualifications:
What You bring to the team:
- You obtain bachelor's or master's degree in business, engineering or in similar fields
- Minimum 3 years supply chain experience in planning/scheduling or logistics related areas
- You have good communication, customer focus and team skills
- You are solution oriented, motivated, flexible, and have the ability to work under pressure, and have hands on mentality
- You have the ability to work independently and set priorities, work analytically, systematically and accurately
- Good understanding of global supply networks
- Minimum 2 years of experience and strong knowledge in SAP environment (preferably PP/PS, MM and SD)
- Good written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills in German and English both spoken and written