Production Scheduler & Inventory Replenishment Planner - LANXESS
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In this role you will develop and maintain detailed production schedules aligned with demand, forecasts and plant capacity. You’ll ensure material availability and coordinate across Production, Procurement, Customer Service, Warehousing, Quality, and
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Supply Chain. You will optimize inventory and drive replenishment while balancing working capital and storage constraints. This position offers the chance to influence cross-functional planning and contribute to LANXESS’s sustainable, value-driven operations.
Compensation / Benefits
• competitive compensation
• comprehensive benefits
• flexible working arrangements (Xwork)
• training and development opportunities
Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain short- and medium-term production schedules based on demand, forecasts, inventory requirements, and plant capacity
• Translate demand into executable schedules considering equipment availability, labor, campaigns, changeovers, and material constraints
• Monitor inventory levels and trigger replenishment to prevent shortages
• Balance inventory availability with working capital objectives and storage limitations
• Serve as a cross-functional liaison between Production, Procurement, Customer Service, Warehousing, Quality, and Supply Chain
Key requirements
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, materials xklufbp planning, inventory management, or related supply chain role
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ERP/MRP systems
• analytical thinking
• organizational skills
• problem-solving
• effective communication
• Microsoft Excel
• ERP/MRP systems