Supply Chain Manager

  • Category: Other
  • Location: Nordenham, DE

Supply Chain Manager (m/f/d) – Nordenham
Would you like to play a key role in ensuring smooth logistics processes at our plant in Nordenham? As a Supply Chain Manager (m/f/d), you will lead a diverse team and ensure on-time delivery while driving continuous improvement of our processes. Join us in supporting the green transition and become part of a global company committed to sustainable growth. Are you ready to take on this exciting challenge?

Driving Excellence and Innovation in the Supply Chain
In this role, you will be responsible for leading and managing supply chain activities at our Nordenham site. You will ensure professional order processing and timely delivery of goods, oversee procurement processes, and optimize logistics and kitting operations. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining high standards in efficiency, quality, and safety.


Your responsibilities will include:
•    Leading and managing various departments with a total of approximately 50 employees.
•    Ensuring the timely provision of all goods and items at the Nordenham site.
•    Facilitating smooth communication and coordination with specialist departments.
•    Customer service: Ensuring correct order processing and customer management.
•    Cross-site communication: Ensuring effective communication, especially with Category Management.
•    On-time delivery: Ensuring timely delivery of all goods.
•    Monitoring procurement processes and supplier management.
•    Coordination and alignment: Ensuring smooth coordination with departments and customers.
•    Capacity adjustment: Adapting capacities according to order volume, e.g., through warehouse expansions.
•    Optimization of assembly workstations: Continuously improving assembly workstations with a focus on efficiency, ergonomics, and quality.
•    Personnel capacity planning: Proactively planning personnel capacities in coordination with the assigned leadership.
•    Driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
You will report to the Director, Accessories Plant Nordenham, and work closely with various departments to ensure smooth operations. This position is based in Nordenham and includes occasional travel.

Experienced Leader (m/f/d) with a Passion for Supply Chain Management
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced individual (m/f/d) with a passion for supply chain management. You should possess excellent communication and leadership skills and be able to inspire and motivate your team. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement.


You also bring:
•    A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
•    Proven experience in supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
•    Solid knowledge of customer service, procurement processes, and supplier management.
•    Experience with logistics and kitting operations.
•    Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems.
•    Experience in communicating with various departments and customers.

Shaping the Future of Sustainable Logistics Processes
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds thrive and are inspired to give their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance and that an inclusive and welcoming culture enhances the workplace.
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents (including your earliest possible starting date and salary expectations) via our career portal. Please note that due to the General Data Protection Regulation, we cannot accept applications via email or post.


If you have any questions about the advertised position, please contact our HR Business Partner, Ms. Famke Darr, at famke.darr@nkt.com or +49 152 90006830.
We look forward to your application!

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About NKT
NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure for the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 6,000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.3 billion in 2024. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com

Supply Chain Manager

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