Supply Chain Planning Leader

2 weeks ago


Mebane, North Carolina, United States ABB Full time
Supply Chain Planning Leader

At ABB, we are committed to tackling global challenges. Our fundamental values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - along with a strong emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are essential in our mission to empower individuals to develop sustainable solutions. Begin your journey with ABB.

This position reports to

Manufacturing Unit Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this position, you will have the chance to oversee supply chain planning, inventory oversight, and resource allocation within the regional distribution center or local Sales organization. Daily, you will spearhead planning initiatives aimed at enhancing customer delivery performance and reducing lead times. You will also demonstrate your proficiency by ensuring compliance with inventory and supply strategies. The work model for this role is: onsite. This position contributes to the Electrification Distribution Solutions division in North America. Your main responsibilities will include:
• Providing insights into supply capacity and local supply goals within the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) framework.
• Taking responsibility for site inventory and leading inventory optimization initiatives at the site.
• Managing a short-term planning process or Sales & Operation Execution (S&OE) process, ensuring seamless operations.
• Leading or participating in cross-functional projects aimed at optimizing customer delivery performance, lead times, inventory management, resource utilization, and forecast accuracy.

Qualifications for the role
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain.
  • 8 years of experience in Planning, Logistics, or Supply Chain is required.
  • Experience with SAP is necessary.
  • MBA is preferred.
  • APICS CPIM Certification is advantageous.
  • Strong proficiency in inventory management.
  • Solid understanding of financials and efficient operations to maximize Net Working Capital.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment; preferably in a related industry.
  • Experience in value chain management from order entry to shipment.
  • Experience in large manufacturing locations with revenues exceeding 100 MUSD.
  • Comprehensive understanding of master scheduling and planning for multiple product lines.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence others.
  • Prior experience in people management; showcasing effective leadership skills.
  • Career advancement in Supply Chain Management / Planning and Fulfillment.
  • Six Sigma expertise.
  • Lean Manufacturing skills and their application.
  • Candidates must already possess work authorization to be employed by ABB in the US.
More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division enhances the efficient and reliable distribution, protection, and control of power by improving electric power quality while reinforcing grid resilience. The Division provides segment-specific products and solutions that primarily serve utilities, industry, and infrastructure sectors, often acting as the necessary medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB AbilityTM enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for ANSI standard markets. We value diverse backgrounds. Join us today for your next career opportunity within ABB and explore the impact of our solutions globally. #MyABBStory We look forward to your application. If you wish to learn more about ABB, please revisit our website. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer promoting diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veteran status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the appropriate websites. As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a specific ABB facility during standard business hours by contacting an ABB HR Representative. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations if they are unable or limited in their ability to use or access ABB's career site due to their disability. Reasonable accommodations may be requested by contacting an ABB HR Representative. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. #LI-Onsite

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