Planning and Operations Manager

With over 2700 employees in 34+ subsidiaries across the EMEA region, ASBIS is a pre-eminent global value add distributor, OEM, and solutions provider. We are distinguished by our in-depth industry insight and 36+ years of experience as a reliable global partner for clients and suppliers.We are proud of being one of the certified companies by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, as we believe that our true asset is people.ASBIS invests a lot to create a workplace where every employee has consistently positive experience, professional growth, and appropriate support to unlock their potential and build a future with the Company.Whatever your area of expertise and specialization, you will find a range of career opportunities at ASBIS.About the position:We are looking for a Planning and Operations Manager to manage and optimize the end-to-end supply chain process for ASBC Germany.The role involves demand planning, inventory management, procurement, supplier management, order and logistics coordination, and product assortment and pricing management. You will work closely with suppliers, internal teams, and a 3PL service provider to ensure efficient operations, timely product delivery, optimal stock levels, and cost-effective supply chain processes.

Key Responsibilities

Define product assortment and pricing control by storeImplement supply chain strategies to improve efficiency, manage costs, and ensure complianceManage product assortment and pricing, including pairings, SETs, consumables, and promotionsAnalyze demand and manage inventory levels, turnover, availability, and overstock/OOSOversee procurement processes and maintain supplier relationshipsDefine sales and purchasing rulesPlace orders, track shipments, and coordinate direct deliveriesCooperate with a 3PL service provider on logistics operationsManage promotional pricing and campaignsAnalyze supply chain data and monitor operational performance and key supply chain metricsIdentify supply chain risks and support continuous process improvementRequired experience and skills:Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field3+ years of relevant experience in supply chain or logisticsExperience in procurement, inventory management, and demand planningExperience managing supplier relationships and logistics operationsExperience working with supply chain software and ERP systemsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and leadership abilitiesExperience in project management and team managementKnowledge of relevant industry regulations and standardsRetail or manufacturing experience is a plusFluent German and EnglishWe offer:Opportunity to work for a financially strong, fast-growing multinational companyConstant interaction with global teams of professionals 🎯International career opportunities 🚀Access to continuous professional development: training, certification programs, events, and team buildingsCompetitive salary package and motivation schemeLife events’ gifts, corporate presents and awards, years of service bonuses 🎁Special prices for the Company productsWe are on a mission to bring technology to everyone and are looking for new colleagues. Are you the one? Apply now.By applying for the above position, you will confirm that you have reviewed and agreed to our Privacy Notice.