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Multi-Color Corporation manufactures labels for some of the biggest FMCG brand names found on supermarket shelves, bars, restaurants and hotels globally.  We also produce premium-quality labels for high-profile brands in the pharmaceutical, durables and home & personal care sectors. Given the fact our labels are applied to wine, spirits, beverage & soft drinks bottles, food packaging, bathroom products, medicine containers, white goods and automotive products, it is likely that you will put your hands on our labels on a daily basis.  It is our labels that identify, promote and help sell our customer’s products!  With 109 manufacturing sites, and 12,000+ employees, we are the Global #1 for prime labels.

We are seeking to appoint a Regional Supply Planner to lead the supply planning process for our Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Commercial region, focusing on both the tactical and strategic planning horizons.

The Role

In this new and exciting role, you will:

• Own and run the Supply Planning stage of the monthly S&OP process
• Lead ‘Tactical Planning’ meetings focused on 3 month service delivery horizon
• Manage, analyze and generate Supply plans across the planning horizon by utilizing Site production performance, working hours and the sales forecast
• Ensure supply plans and rough-cut capacity models accurately represent the loading of sites and key assets to facilitate decision making.
• Partner with the Operational teams to understand gaps (actual to Supply plan), Production trends, seasonality, product switches and wins / losses
• Problem-solve imbalances between supply and demand, determining root cause and driving for improvement
• Liaise with Operational stakeholders on factors such as labour planning, capex, utilization, intercompany  and upcoming production changes.
• Manage Supply KPI performance and apply a continuous improvement mindset to develop demand planning maturity

The Person

To succeed in this role you will:

• Be qualified or have considerable demonstrable experience in either Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field
• Have knowledge of print packaging, labels, Wines & Spirits, Food & Beverage markets desirable
• Be proficient in English and either German or Polish, and additional European language skills will be an advantage
• Have strong commercial and operational awareness, analytical, problem Solving, presentation and communication skills
• Be a team player with ability to partner well with others and drive cross-functional action & alignment.
• Be proficient in manipulating large amounts of data using Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Power BI and other MS office tools
• Be familiar with Radius / Vision ERP, Blue Yonder, JDA, SQL
• Have good communication (written, verbal and presentation) and organizational skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels within the organization
• Have a strong focus on results and a high level work ethic; Able to work independently
• Have the ability to work in a high volume/fast paced environment
• Be prepared to travel for 25% of your time to Plants, Customers and/or partner locations

Why Multi-Color?

• You will work in our modern manufacturing facilities, at the cutting-edge of production-environment innovation; we challenge the status quo and are transforming operations every day.
• You will gain experience in a fast-paced environment, with an ambitious team; we look forwards and continuously improve to be the best we can; we have a strong drive for results.
• You will be part of a team that shares our values of integrity; passion, perseverance, creativity and achievement; we value, respect and champion diversity.
• You will be joining a global and diverse organization that collaborates effectively to find optimal solutions; we focus on our customers and work with them on every step of their journey with us.
• You will be part of a team that strives for global sustainability, playing our part in making the world a better place for future generations.

Additional Information

To be considered for this role you must already have the right to live and work in our CEE region (Germany, Poland and Romania) and you must live within commuting distance of one of our plants there.  You must also have the ability to travel unrestricted both within the region and within the European Union.  Visa sponsorship is not provided.

All applications to be made using the English Language.

Diversity & Inclusion  

At MCC, we believe what makes us unique, makes us better. We embrace & care deeply about creating a workplace where our people feel valued and empowered. We are committed to providing an environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We consider our people our best asset and understand the importance of bringing different perspectives. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity/expression or ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage. We encourage & welcome all genders, people of disability, LGBTQI+ community, refugees & people from culturally & linguistic diverse backgrounds to apply.

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