Customised solutions from Festo require an eye for the bigger picture. And a love for details. As the globally leading manufacturer of automation technology, our complex systems are brought to life by the many ideas, strokes of genius and inventions dreamt up by our employees, who number more than 20,000 all over the world. These ideas need to be coordinated and managed effectively. Join us as a planning engineer in the implementation of such inventive solutions. With an eye for the bigger picture. A love for details. And ample creative freedom to turn your own ideas into reality. Welcome to Festo.

Consultant Process and Project Management Variant Configuration in Supply Chain Management (m/f/d)

The position can be filled in Rohrbach (Saarland) as well as in Esslingen-Berkheim (Ba-Wü).


Your job:        

  • Responsibility for optimizing and adapting the global customer order processing process from the customer inquiry to production order processing to the complete handover of the ordered goods to the customer, with a focus on configurable products
  • Recognizing potential for improvement in processes and introducing new tools and processes in close coordination with the department
  • Controlling, coordinating and evaluating requirements for process or IT changes from the specialist departments and coordinating the optimal processes, taking into account the entire process chain and defining the detailed processes with IT
  • Coordinating and supporting IT rollouts and participating in the evaluation and prioritization as part of the implementation of optimization projects
  • Representing the supply chain at the interface between Product Development / Product Life Cycle Process and Operations
  • Design and continuous improvement of processes and functions in cooperation with the respective specialist departments at global and local level
  • Development and implementation of new configuration concepts
  • Evaluation and technical detailing of new requirements and management of implementation
  • Providing second-level support to the global production sites in the event of problems in the order fulfillment process with configurable materials
  • Responsibility and coordination of projects in the international supply chain environment
  • Worldwide training and support of key users

 
Your qualifications:

  • Successfully completed studies in business administration, industrial engineering or a comparable degree program
  • Several years of professional experience in supply chain management
  • Several years of experience in the implementation of logistics and IT projects
  • Overall understanding of the interdependencies in supply chains and knowledge of process management
  • Good skills in the design and optimization of supply chain processes
  • Good SAP knowledge in the PP, SD and MM modules as well as good knowledge of MS Office
  • Experience with SAP LO-VC and AVC as well as other configuration tools such as camos
  • Business fluent in German and English
  • Holistic thinking and acting, high level of initiative
  • Very good analytical and conceptual skills and an affinity for IT 
  • Very good training, moderation and presentation experience
  • High level of customer orientation, ability to work in a team and problem-solving skills          
  • Willingness to travel internationally and intercultural competence

 

 You can expect the following with us:

  • The good feeling working for a family-owned company with a safe and solid financial basis
  • Freedom to explore, innovate and realise your own ideas
  • Competitive compensation with attractive perks and other benefits
  • Respect and appreciation for each other - regardless of gender, nationality, disability, age and identity
  • Lifelong learning with great conditions for individual further development
  • Flexible working models depending on the respective workplace for a good balance of work and private life
  • Highly modern working environment, infrastructure and communication technologies
  • Great family and health services for your well-being

 

You can find more information about our benefits and Festo as an employer here.

 

Contact person: Susanne Kestner, +49(711)347-58463

Reference code: 10503

Company:  Festo SE & Co. KG
Location: 

Esslingen, DE, 73734 St. Ingbert, DE, 66386

We look forward to your application!