Specialist, Plant Upstream Planning Leader

Job Description: Join us as a Plant Upstream Planning Leader and take ownership of supply chain execution at the plant level. This is a high-impact role where you'll drive operational efficiency, optimize material flow, and collaborate across teams to ensure seamless production and delivery. What will you do? Oversee upstream planning to ensure timely material availability and optimal inventory levels Analyze supply chain performance data and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reduce bottlenecks Partner with production, procurement, and logistics teams to align schedules with demand and supplier capacity Lead continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety, quality, and operational performance What are the key skills we are looking for? Supplier Portal Tool — advanced level; managing supplier communications and tracking material deliveries in real time End-to-End Control Tower — intermediate level; monitoring supply chain activities to ensure seamless product flow Inventory Management — intermediate level; balancing stock levels to meet production needs without excess Drives for Results — intermediate level; executing plans with urgency and accountability to meet production targets Material Management Tool — intermediate level; coordinating material availability and tracking usage across operations Sales Inventory and Operations Planning — developing level; aligning demand forecasts with supply chain capacity Inventory Planning — developing level; forecasting material requirements to support production schedules Influencing Skills — developing level; building alignment across teams to drive planning decisions forward What qualifications will make you successful? Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insights and process improvements Collaborative approach with the ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders Proactive problem-solver who thrives in dynamic manufacturing environments Commitment to continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence (External) English Qualifications: What's in it for me? Lead high-visibility initiatives that directly impact plant performance and customer delivery Work with a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning Grow your career in supply chain operations with access to development and advancement opportunities Be part of a culture that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork Ready to make an impact? Apply today and bring your planning expertise to our team! Local Benefits (English): At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work. Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: “We see you. We value you”. It’s more than just pay and benefits- it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker. For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 101,600 - USD 152,400 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you’ll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team: Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexi…

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