Global Value Chain Designer (f/m/d) Service

We develop networks that supply our cities with light and heat intelligently and we know our way around automation and digitalization in the process and manufacturing industries. For these and many other future projects, we need smart thinkers who bring skills, creativity, and dedication to the table. People like you! Experienced researchers who boldly broaden horizons, true specialists, and clever minds who like to get to the bottom of things. In short, help us tackle the most exciting challenges and put into practice what really matters. We’ll give you the opportunity to really make a difference. So what are you waiting for? Take your next career step with us.

What part will you play?

• In your new role, you design end-to-end supply and value chain solutions that meet the needs of our business type Service of Electrification & Automation customers.
• You analyze and evaluate existing supply and value chain processes, identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement considering Supply Chain productivity and digitalization.
• Moreover, you develop strategies for sourcing, production network, and logistics (transportation and warehousing) that serve the need of the business type Service.
• You develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels and minimize waste, including suitable sourcing models and processing types such as e.g., just-in-time (JIT) and vendor-managed inventory (VMI) programs.
• In your position, you will also support and drive sustainability initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of supply chain activities, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, waste, and packaging.
• You collaborate closely with the service organization but also with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, R&D to understand the needs of the service business and to implement optimized value chain flows.

What you need to make real what matters.

• The basis for your success is a master´s degree in either business administration, business/industrial engineering, or related disciplines.
• You have more than 10 years of professional experience, e.g., logistics, procurement, operations, service, project management or engineering.
• You understand end-to-end supply chains, including procurement, production, distribution, and all logistics processes.
• Beyond that, you know supply chain design principles and methodologies, including process improvement and optimization techniques.
• You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Furthermore, you have proven project management skills to lead complex projects and ensure timely delivery.
• You have strong analytical and strategic thinking skills to assess the impact of decisions on the overall supply chain and make informed recommendations.
• Fluent English skills are mandatory, good German skills are highly recommended, any other language skills are an advantage.