Inventory manager Jobs in Garching bei München

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About the job :

As a Global Inventory Planner within the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning SIOP) organization, you will play a crucial role in optimizing inventory levels, ensuring product availability, and mitigating supply chain risks on a global scale. Your primary responsibility will be to develop and execute global inventory strategies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and maintain efficient inventory management practices to support the company's operational and financial goals.

What You Will Do :

• Develop and implement global inventory management strategies aligned with SIOP objectives, considering demand forecasts, production schedules, and service level targets
• Collaborate closely with material planning and supply planning teams to ensure inventory levels are aligned with meeting customer requirements
• Analyze inventory turnover rates, inventory costs, and consumption patterns to implement optimization techniques and balance stock availability with cost-efficiency
• Determine appropriate safety stock levels for different products and regions to safeguard against supply chain disruptions and uncertainties
• Work with various teams within the SIOP organization, including demand planning, supply planning, and procurement, to ensure seamless integration of inventory planning efforts
• Utilize data analytics tools to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), track inventory metrics, and provide insights for continuous improvement
• Identify potential inventory-related risks and develop risk mitigation strategies to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize supply chain disruptions
• Continuously evaluate and enhance inventory planning processes, leveraging data-driven insights and industry best practices

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