Supply Chain Manager (M/F/D)

Responsibilities:

OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

• Contributes to product portfolio rationalization
• Manages SC performance within his scope (KPI follow-up, policy deployment, master plan): claims, OTIF, PCA, Inventory Coverage and Customer Lead Time, transportation costs
• Actively contributes to the action plan execution in order to reach performance targets on his perimeter
• Provides reliable and understandable information within appropriate time
• Consolidate and challenge the Master Production Schedules (MPS) for critical flows, ensuring feasibility and responsiveness
• Work in close coordination with plant supply chain teams, Purchasing, and other functions to manage priorities, material availability, and capacity constraints in a synchronized way

STRATEGIC & TRASFORMATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the organization in leading and coordinating transformation projects, including deployment of standardized processes, digital tools, and organizational improvements
• Drive harmonization and efficiency through the application of best practices and continuous improvement

GLOBAL TEAM PLAYER

• Support the structuring and development of the Supply chain organization, defining clear responsibilities and governance
• Coach and guide the supply chain team, promoting capability building and cross-site alignment
• Foster a culture of performance, ownership, and continuous improvement across all levels of the supply chain function
• Contribute to the ABU Supply Chain organization on specific projects

CUSTOMER AND MARKET FOCUS

• Lead Root Cause Analyses (RCA) for service failures, low performance in major flows, or critical customer incidents, ensuring preventive actions are implemented
• Coordinate the development and follow-up of corrective and improvement actions in order to keep the customer informed
• Represent the supply chain function in customer meetings, and co-develop common progress plans with key customers to improve service, transparency, and alignment

PEOPLE LEDERSHIP

• Works for the site’s collective interests
• Works transversely by integrating the other departments’ constraints (commercial, production   maintenance)
• Commits within his team and the customers

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Industrial Management or comparable qualification
• Certifications such as APICS (CPIM, CSCP), Lean or Six Sigma
• Proficient in MPS consolidation, inventory optimization and flow design
• Strong experience in OTIF improvement and working capital management
• Skilled in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and leading performance recovery plans
• Proven ability to collaborate with customers, understand their pain points, and develop actionable joint plans
• Able to coordinate effectively with plants, Purchasing, and cross-functional teams to drive aligned execution
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills in a multisite or matrix environment. Application of standards
• Strong in Team working
• Knowledge of the Quality, Environment, Safety and Anti-Bribery System
• Fluent in German & English

We offer:

Attractive long-term prospects with a lot of personal responsibility and room for your own ideas in a global, continuously developing company. The working style at Nexans is characterized by short information paths and uncomplicated, cooperative interaction. Further training and opportunities for advancement are just as much a matter of course for us as an attractive salary and a pleasant working atmosphere.