Planner, Material Planning, Taste needed at DSM-Firmenich

• Join our team to drive material planning excellence! In this role, you’ll manage planning and replenishment of procured materials, ensuring alignment with production schedules. You’ll collaborate with internal teams and external partners to maintain smooth operations and timely delivery to our valued customers. 

Your key responsibilities

• Execute daily planning and procurement activities to support order fulfillment, cost optimization, and maintain an efficient material planning process.
• Coordinate with manufacturing facilities and suppliers to guarantee on-time production and delivery.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to meet objectives and minimize slow-moving or obsolete stock.
• Investigate and resolve suppliers’ non-conformances issues (SNC) in collaboration with QA, COE, and suppliers
• Apply and optimize planning parameters to improve efficiency and suggest adjustments when needed.
• Maintain accurate product master data in SAP, including lead times for planning, production, and transportation. 

We offer

• A culture that values diversity where people are at the heart of the company
• A community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well.
• A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do
• Flexibility in working hours
• A dynamic working environment
• Competitive benefits 

You bring

• Engineering bachelor’s degree, Supply Chain, Statistics, Econometrics, Mathematics or Equivalent.
• 3-5 years’ experience managing procurement planning area, following suppliers’ performance and being responsible for the available raw materials at consumption point.
• Detailed understanding of Materials Replenishment Planning and Inventory management.
• Proficiency in Excel. 
• Strong sense of accountability – you take initiative, speak up, and see things through. You are responsible and focus on what matters.
• Resilience and the ability to stay focused in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.