Material Planner with German

Founded in 1953, Jungheinrich ranks among the leading solutions providers for the intralogistics sector, with revenue of over €4 billion and more than employees worldwide. Our goal is to be the No. 1 choice in intralogistics worldwide. The Group strategy is driven towards growing profitably and creating value sustainably.

As part of this strategy, a unique Global Business Services Center has been established in Brasov, in 2022, working together with all Jungheinrich entities worldwide, providing support in their day-to-day operations.

We are a young organization, in full grow, and we are proud to say that we already proved our capabilities – all our internal customers are very satisfied with the way we work, and our people created strong relationship that makes the team function at its best.

Responsibilities:

• Configure and optimize planning parameters (e.g., safety stock, lead times, and lot sizes) within ERP system SAP R/3 and S4.
• Material Availability: Oversee the material portfolio to prevent shortages and ensure a continuous, smooth supply chain.
• Order Processing: Review exception messages, generate purchase requisitions, and release manufacturing or purchase orders based on system demand.
• Inventory Optimization: Monitor stock levels to prevent overstocking (tying up capital) and stockouts (halting production).
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate closely with Procurement, Production Planning, Quality Control, and Logistics to resolve supply chain bottlenecks.
• Customer Account Management: Act as the primary point of contact for assigned client accounts, providing real-time visibility into production timelines, shipment updates, and delivery schedules.
• Issue Resolution: Proactively notify customers of potential delays, offer alternative solutions, and resolve delivery or billing discrepancies with empathy and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or equivalent.
• Business-fluent English skills (C1 level) in spoken and written form; German skills at least B2 level are an advantage.
• Advanced ERP & MRP Proficiency (Technical).
• Client-Facing Communication & Conflict Resolution (Soft Skill).
• Supply Chain Analytics & Problem Solving (Analytical).
• Cross-Border Collaboration (Germany & Romania).
• A "Transparency-First" Mindset.