Planning & Fulfillment Specialist

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This position reports to

Planning & Fulfillment Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the development of the planning and fulfillment-related processes, skills, and tools. Each day, you will support performance improvement, including customer on-time delivery and lead time. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring adherence to inventory targets and supply plan optimization. This role is contributing to the new injection molding manufacturing site Evergem that is producing power distribution enclosures which serve as protective housings for electrical distribution components such as circuit breakers, fuses, switches, and meters, ensuring the safe distribution, metering and control of electricity throughout residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Main stakeholders are external suppliers and the production managers. You will be mainly accountable for: • Maintaining the right inventory levels, optimizing them according to the company's targets while ensuring high customer service level. • Supporting and maintaining inventory management processes for finished/semi-finished goods and/or raw materials in line with company guidelines. • Performing standard and ad hoc detailed analyses of planning and fulfillment metrics, including Days Inventory on Hand (DIH), on-time delivery, lead time, forecast accuracy, and resource utilization. • Identifying key root causes for non-performance and drives improvement initiatives across businesses. The work model for the role is: onsite (Linkedin #onsite).

Qualifications for the role

• Self-starter able to work independently and proactively
• Solution finder able to quickly take appropriation action and decisions
• Ability to demonstrate or raise your knowledge in SAP
• Have a demonstrated track record as a buyer or planner
• You are at ease communicating in Dutch and English

More about us

ABB Smart Buildings enables optimization of energy efficiency, safety, security and comfort for any building type, through new installations or retrofit solutions. The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and security, in addition to energy distribution solutions including DIN rail products, enclosures and emergency lighting through to industrial plugs and sockets and conventional wiring accessories, accommodating for single family homes, multiple dwellings, commercial buildings, infrastructure and industrial applications. The Division's highly innovative technologies and digital solutions serve rising global demand among real estate developers, owners, and investors for smart building technologies that optimize energy distribution and building automation. The scalable solutions aim to deliver significant sustainable and financial benefits, meeting social and environmental demands, while being able to address even the most complex of customers' carbon reduction strategies. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory Please contact Patrick Brahm, Talent Partner, Gipsweg 15 bus H 9940 Evergem, Belgium or patrick.brahm@be.abb.com for additional information.