Head Planner WH Operations

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With
cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction
equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm,
Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.
Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com.

Your mission
You will be part of the DC Management Team and safeguard long-term capacity needs related to both staffing, how to distribute and storage needs. Your focus will be on understanding customer demands by cross-functional work with PSD functions, which give a clear understanding on prioritization of orders.

In this role you will be keeping a Long-, mid-, Short-range plan updated by getting vital input from other functions within PSD/SCX.  The plan will also align with Epiroc Rock Drills AB priority principles.

Furthermore you will drive changes/improvements/projects when needed, connected to Warehouse capacities.

Principal responsibilities
* Planning and coordination of inbound and outbound volumes

* Point of contact towards PSD, Parts Operations, GSH, Transportation team and other functions within PSD/SCX
* Coordination of new volume forecast/demands vs capacity
* Have final say of internal order prioritization to customer based on PSD strategy/Policy
* Support Warehouse management to plan and follow up on capacity needs Customer Orders
* Surplus return and Redistributions
* KIT Production (Midlife, CES, Service KIT)

* Balancing operations between DC Örebro and 3PL
* Internal balance between departments

* As part of the DC Management team, contribute to the continuous development of the Distribution center to be a high performing, quality driven and cost efficient supply chain towards our customers
* Actively contribute to and implement common strategies and activities related to DC Operations
* Participate in projects and initiatives related to the EMENA region and other global DC´s within your area of responsibility.
* Together with the DC management team secure that we have an efficient organization



Your profile
* Believe and emphasize the term Safety First
* Positive attitude and willingness to collaborate with all functions for the good of Epiroc
* Business oriented and able to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels
* Ability to look for weaknesses in GDC Örebro versus our common vision/mission
* Openness to change and reactiveness
* Well organized and focused on continuous improvement – there is always a better way!
* Capability to support and teach at all levels
* Good planning and execution capabilities
* Passion and commitment towards the best interest of the company
* Lead by example on a daily basis


Education & experience

Knowledge: 
* Minimum 5 Years of Supply Chain Experience
* Documented experience from Project Management positions within logistics and/or production
* Experienced MS Office user
* Thorough understanding of supply chain processes related to logistic and distribution processes and compliance
* Good understanding of domestic and international sales order throughput processes
* Strong English and Swedish communication skills both verbal and written
* Additional Languages are preferred


Formal Education Requirement:
Academic exam in Business or Supply Chain Management, Logistics or equivalent experience

Minimum Years of Experience Necessary:
Between 5-10 years’ experience within Supply chain and logistics

Required physical effort
Normal office environment for the majority of time. Some exposure to customer centers, distributors and or customer sites including, but not limited to mines may be required.


Location
This position is located in Örebro, Sweden.


Application and contacts
In this recruitment process we review applications continuously. Welcome with your application as soon as possible, but no later than August 30th 2021.

For questions about the position please contact recruiting manager Mikael Torell, email mikael.torell@epiroc.com