Supply Chain Planner

3 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, United States Benteler Full time
Division: BENTELER Automotive
Functional Area: Logistics; Supply Chain Management
Career Level: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time
Weekly Working Hours: 40.00
Required Languages: English
Requisition ID: 41651

Benefits: United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vacation || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management Support

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities-at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen

Are you a dedicated and analytical supply chain professional with a passion for optimizing processes and reducing costs? We are seeking a Supply Chain Planner to join our team and play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of strategies to enhance our supply chain operations.

Position Responsibilities

  • Calculate supply chain costs for new projects/products, ensuring cost efficiency and competitiveness
  • Develop and implement detailed concepts along the entire value chain to optimize processes
  • Map and analyze costs related to transport, containers, warehousing, and inventory capital commitment in the value stream
  • Create layout plans that ensure a lean material flow within our operations
  • Provide support to plants and customer lines in handling urgent planning requests effectively
  • Standardize and optimize planning tools, logistics equipment, and processes, including containers, shelves, labels, internal transport vehicles, and line feeding
  • Support the implementation of lean elements such as Kanban, internal milk runs, automated material handling solutions, and supermarkets in our plants
  • Develop and implement the concept of material supply to the production line, line feeding, and material replenishment
  • Prepare supply chain data and quotation documents for negotiations with service providers and track contract conditions (e.g., transit lead times, prices, services)
  • Define standard regulations for containers and, in some cases, develop and test special containers
  • Optimize packaging at Just-In-Sequence (JIS) and components plants to reduce waste and costs
  • Provide support for all activities assigned by the direct supervisor
Position Requirements
  • 1+ years of relevant experience in supply chain planning, ideally within the automotive industry
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to work with data to make informed decisions
  • Proficiency in planning and optimization tools and software
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Willingness to travel domestically as needed


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BENTELER Human Resources

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The same is true in our BENTELER Automotive division. This is where intelligent solutions for the automotive world are born-and where we, as a partner, provide answers on central topics like safety, the environment, and efficiency to nearly every major automotive manufacturer. Whether it's the body, the chassis, or the engine, we're constantly setting new standards with the products, materials, and technologies we develop and produce. Inventiveness that makes sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen

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