Head of Supply Chain Management (m/f/d)

Head of Supply Chain Management (m/f/d)

Ericsson is one of the leading providers of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to service providers, with about 40 % of the world-s mobile traffic carried through our networks. We enable the full value of connectivity by crafting ground­breaking technology and services that are easy to use, adopt and scale, making our customers successful in a fully connected world. For more than 140 years, our ideas, technology and people have changed the world: real turning points that have transformed lives, industries and society as a whole. Are you in?

About this opportunity:
Ericsson Antenna System (EAS) delivers a portfolio of high-performance antennas and line devices that enable the world-s communications infrastructure. To secure and scale our global supply capability, we are hiring a Head of Supply Chain Management & Logistics to lead end-to-end supply chain operations for EAS. You will lead several specialized teams through their managers and collaborate closely with cross functional and international stakeholders. This is a global role based in Rosenheim, Germany, reporting to the Head of Operations.

These interesting tasks and activities await you:

• Own global product availability by driving a robust S&OP and integrated operational planning process that meets customer expectations.
• Lead order management, production and material planning to deliver target service levels while optimizing inventory and working capital.
• Ensure required supply capacity across suppliers, internal factories, logistics partners and warehouses, and develop contingency plans for supply continuity.
• Define and implement the optimal trade-off between lead time, cost and service across a complex international supply network.
• Track supply chain KPIs, perform root-cause analysis and launch continuous improvement initiatives to raise efficiency and reliability.
• Champion digitalization and automation to improve processes, data flows and decision support across the supply chain.
• Build, lead and develop a high-performing team through your managers, fostering clear communication, accountability and empowerment.
• Act as a trusted cross-functional partner with commercial, manufacturing, procurement and logistics stakeholders to align priorities and decisions.

You bring the following knowledge and experience:

• Master-s degree in industrial engineering, business administration (supply chain/logistics) or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years- experience in operations and/or supply chain management with proven responsibility for end-to-end processes.
• Demonstrated experience leading leaders and driving organizational change.
• Strategic, analytical mindset with a hands-on delivery focus and the ability to connect tactical execution to business outcomes.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills in an international environment.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); German is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.
• Experience with ERP/SCM systems, S&OP processes and digital supply chain tools desirable; certifications such as Lean or Six Sigma are a plus.

We offer:

• A central leadership role with broad strategic impact in a global, technology-led organization.
• The opportunity to shape and modernize the end-to-end supply chain for a key product area.
• An international working environment with cooperative teams
• Flexible working hours as well as hybrid working
• 30 vacation days per year
• Excellent learning and personal development opportunities within Ericsson Corporation, regular courses, seminars, and on-the-job training
• Ergonomic workplace
• Company cell phone also for private use
• Corporate benefits–portal with special conditions for travel, insurance, events, fashion, and much more
• Corporate Health Management

Interested?

Please apply directly via the link of this job posting.

In addition to your CV, we would be happy to receive information about your availability and salary expectations. Please note that we cannot consider applications via e-mail for data protection reasons.

In addition to the challenging task in a performance-oriented and collegial climate, you can expect the security and benefits of a particularly interesting company. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself daily and to take on responsibility.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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