Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry on the planet. And we are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside. Why don´t you join us?
Do you want to make a lasting difference for our customers and the environment? Start shaping industry from the inside.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of planning experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 3 years using SAP.
• Strong knowledge of production planning (SAP PP) and materials management (SAP MM).
• Proven ability to manage complex planning scenarios and optimize manufacturing workflows.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP reporting tools.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• Primarily office-based with regular interaction on the production floor.
• Requires splitting time and traveling between sites in Rutherfordton NC, Forest City NC, and Monson, MA. Domestic travel will be 20%. International travel will be minimal.

• Lead the development and execution of production and materials planning strategies to support manufacturing operations.
• Utilize SAP (e.g., SAP PP, SAP MM) to manage production schedules, material requirements, and capacity planning.
• Collaborate with procurement, production, logistics, and quality teams to ensure seamless end-to-end planning.
• Monitor and analyze production performance, inventory levels, and supply chain metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure timely availability of raw materials and components to meet production schedules while minimizing excess inventory.
• Develop and maintain planning KPIs and dashboards using SAP reporting tools.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in planning processes, leveraging Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Lead and mentor a team of planners and schedulers, fostering a culture of accountability and operational excellence.
• Support new product introductions and engineering changes through effective planning and coordination.
• Lead the S&OP monthly process for the organization.
• Other duties, as assigned.