Supply Chain Development - Planning systems

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Global Aftermarket Operations at Husqvarna Group

Global Aftermarket Operations is responsible for the end-to-end supply chain of parts and accessories from our suppliers to our Distributors/Dealers/End-customers. We have separate functions for Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, and Warehouse & Distribution.

Husqvarna is currently investing heavily in the aftermarket area and has recently launched the strategic initiative PandA (Parts And Accessories), which aims to improve the customer experience in the aftermarket area.

Areas of responsibility

Your responsibilities will include developing new processes and system functionalities within supply chain planning, project management, documenting and standardizing processes, change management, and training and educating users in new processes and functionalities. You will work to improve our ability to comprehend and meet customer requirements, establish clear structures for inventory and transport, and address the lack of resources dedicated to these critical areas.

In this role, you will work extensively with planning systems that support our operations, focusing on both supply and demand planning (forecasting). You will oversee the entire supply chain from supplier to customer, ensuring excellent customer service with accurate forecasting and efficient planning. You will secure that our planning systems provides optimizated inventory across various locations, including 3PL warehouses and our own facilities in the USA. You will operate within a global framework, collaborating with supply and demand teams dedicated to specific areas.

Your background

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in supply planning, a Master’s degree in supply chain or a related area.

You also have:

• experience in advanced Global Planning Systems.
• documented experience working on projects related to logistics development.
• Experience of previously working in a larger global organization.
• You are fluent in English. If you speak and write in Swedish, that is considered a plus.

Who you are

You are driven and efficient, always getting things done. You are open-minded and creative, excelling at developing new processes and ways of working. You have an analytical mindset and a structured approach. You are an excellent communicator with broad experience in supply chain planning solutions. As a team player, you have strong collaboration skills, collaboration is a significant part of the role, as it involves a lot of teamwork with various stakeholders.

How to apply

If you are excited about this role and meet the qualifications, we invite you to apply and join our team at Husqvarna Group.

For questions about the role, contact Hiring Manager – Tobias Ceder at tobias.ceder@husqvarnagroup.com. For questions about the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition Partner – Erica Lindau at erica.lindau@husqvarnagroup.com or Josephine Tjernlund at Josephine.tjernlund@husqvarnagroup.com.

Due to the current summer vacation period, responses may be delayed. Feedback and interviews are expected to proceed in August. Thank you for your patience, and have a wonderful summer!

Next Steps

After the application deadline, we will review your application to see if your profile matches the requirements. If you are a potential candidate, you will be invited to a first interview. Preparation for the interview will include details about the recruitment process, additional interviews, assessments, references, and onboarding steps. If you are not selected to proceed in the process, you will be informed once the position is filled.

Join us in shaping the future of supply chain planning at Husqvarna Group!