Schneider Electric

Supply Chain Planning Manager

Schneider Electric$85K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or Logistics.
  • Proficient in SAP, particularly in material planning and inventory management modules.
  • Demonstrated ability in people management and team development.
  • Solid experience in material and supply management in manufacturing/distribution contexts.
  • Strong grasp of supply chain principles and inventory optimization methods.
  • Effective analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage supply chain planning at the plant and distribution center level.
  • Oversee material management processes to maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Supervise and mentor the supply chain planning team, focusing on performance and growth.
  • Execute supply plans using SAP, ensuring data accuracy and responsiveness.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align supply plans with business objectives.
  • Monitor key performance indicators related to service levels, inventory, and costs.
  • Identify operational risks and implement effective solutions to meet delivery commitments.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in planning and supply chain performance.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Paid family leave.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive work environment that encourages collaborative problem solving.
Full Job Description
The Supply Chain Planning Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing supply chain planning activities at the level site. Based in Seneca, SC, this role ensures efficient material flow, robust supply planning, and strong team performance to meet customer demand, cost, and service objectives.

Travel: Up to 10%

What will you do:
  • Lead and manage all supply chain planning activities within the plant/DC, including incoming, outgoing, and internal material flows.
  • Oversee material management and supply management processes to ensure continuity of supply and optimal inventory levels.
  • Supervise, coach, and develop a supply chain planning team, including goal setting, performance management, and skill development.
  • Drive execution of supply plans using SAP, ensuring data accuracy, adherence to planning parameters, and timely decision-making.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders (Manufacturing, Warehousing, Procurement, Logistics, Finance) to align supply chain plans with business priorities.
  • Monitor and improve key KPIs such as service level, inventory coverage, obsolescence, productivity, and cost.
  • Identify operational risks and implement corrective and preventive actions to secure customer delivery commitments.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to planning, inventory optimization, and supply chain performance.

Who this role reports to? Plant Manager

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields (or similar) is required; Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, Logistics.
  • SAP experience is required (material planning, supply planning, inventory management modules).
  • Proven people management experience, including leading teams, performance management, and capability development.
  • Strong background in material management and supply management within a manufacturing and/or distribution environment.
  • Solid understanding of supply chain planning principles, inventory optimization, and end-to-end flow management.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and drive results through collaboration and structured execution.

We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.

What's in it for me? Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k)+ match, and more.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Let us learn about you! Apply today.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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