Sales & Operations Planning Manager (M/F/D)

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unknownPosted Jun 29, 2026
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About the role

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Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you!

Thanks for your interest in working on our team!

We are currently looking for a highly motivated Sales & Operations Planning Manager (M/F/D) to join our Global Supply Chain team in Meiningen.

Principle duties and essential functions:

The Sales and Operations Planning Manager belongs to the Global S&OP team being part of the Operations Organization. The S&OP Manager is the key expert to improve the material forecast starting from the unconstrained demand pipeline to the supplier forecast. He/she works closely together with Global Sales, Procurement Organization and the Supply Chain Analytic team and is dedicated to a regional setup.

Represent Sales and Operations Planning within the organization to break down silos, connect disparate data sources, explore what-if simulations and develop cross-functional collaboration

Drive smarter business decisions faster to reduce lead times and inventory levels

Improve the 12-month rolling material forecast

Lead and organize regular account review meetings with the major accounts

Know changes and anomalies in demand sooner to drive them faster through the forecast process to the supplier

Understand supply constraints to mitigate lead time risks in the forecast before PO entry from the customer

Contribute to strategic concepts as part of a Sales and Operations Planning team

Knowledge, skills and experience required

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economic Science, Industrial Engineering or equivalent

3-5 years of work experience in the field of Demand Planning and SCM

Experience in project management

Good knowledge in MS Excel, Salesforce and ERP landscapes (SAP or similar)

Good command of the English and German languages

Benefits

Possibility to work in an international, multicultural environment

Strong team-oriented and friendly work culture

Flexible working hours model

Internal training program

Kindergarten allowance, Edenred card, drinks and fruits for free

Employee discounts e. g. for events and branded products

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