Analyst SCM Production Planning

ES EMEA PDC Schrems Plant has an opening for an Analyst SCM Production Planning (m/f/d), located in Schrems, Austria. Primary function of this position: Plan and ensure a smooth and economical production process according to the customer demand with the given and (largely) unchangeable capacities. Job Responsibilities: Plans production orders for machines or groups of machines to ensure on-time customer deliveries. Deals with queries from the customers (Eaton internally and third party) and ensures the material availability. Analyzes optimal placement and velocity of materials required in the manufacturing and distribution process. Ensures product availability through inventory administration activities such as demand planning, stock optimization, and monitoring the age of the product. Inventory levels are set to meet customer service requirements with a minimum amount of inventory. Creates an overall production plan over a specified time horizon which includes a list of part numbers, quantities, and due dates. Evalutes of capacity, demand and material availability of the operation to ensure an effective supply and demand balance. Uses qualitative and quantitative methods to predict short-term incoming demand for use as an input into the Sales, Inventory, & Operations Planning (SIOP) process. Creates IT-tickets for SAP process improvements and is collaborating with the IT-support for their solutions. Calculates economical batch sizes using a standardized formula to achieve inventory targets and cost out. Calculates safety stocks for the desired service level and reduces dead stock inventory as well as Excess & Obsolete. Creates inventory forecasts and provides comments on deviations of actuals vs. forecast. Engages in projects for continuous improvement (like phase in/phase out, technical changes, cost out...). Supports Eaton Six Sigma acitvities and assessments for category Material Flow. Qualifications Education and experience: Completed technical or commercial eduction (HTL, HAK, etc.) 2 years of professional experience in a similar position, ideally in a manufacturing company Technical knowledge: Advanced ERP skills (SAP) MS Excel knowledge MS Access knowledge Forecasting, demand planning, scheduling, and inventory management tools and concepts knowledge Analytical techniques Soft skills: Solution oriented and logical thinking Excellent problem-solving skills in complex and demanding situations Good communication skills and ability to work in a team Fluent in German and English Our management style at Eaton is characterized by ethical, passionate, responsible, efficient and transparent action, we are constantly learning. What Eaton offers: • Competitive compensation and benefits package • Excellent working environment – safety and ethics are really important for us • Culture & Values – Eaton is more than the products we invent and produce – the way we do business is just as important. At Eaton, our values and culture define who we are – both individually and as an organization – and direct our activities every day. • Inclusion & Diversity – Openness to diversity widens our access to the best talent. Inclusion allows us to engage that talent fully. •