Global leader in engineering, offering advanced products and services in mining, materials technology, and machining.
The planner leads demand planning, coordinates inventory redistribution and return strategies, and delivers accurate operational performance reporting. They develop and maintain KPI dashboards using tools such as Microsoft Access, Power BI, Alteryx, Databricks, or VBA to provide actionable insights for data‑driven decision‑making and continuous improvement.
Core responsibilities include enhancing customer experience by driving fill rates, managing strategic stock, overseeing sales stock and obsolescence, and optimizing inventory parameters. The role collaborates with logistics and warehouse teams, leads stock optimization initiatives, prepares management summaries for returns, scrapping, and centralization, and participates in regional and global projects.
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field and have at least three years of supply chain purchasing or planning experience. Required skills include advanced Microsoft Excel, ERP systems (SAP, Logility, System 21, Aurora, Maximo), strong negotiation and communication abilities, and general business acumen; regional travel may be required.
Sandvik offers a total compensation package with health, dental, disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, and professional development opportunities. Salary ranges from $75,000 to $85,000 based on experience. Applications are accepted online; Sandvik is an equal‑opportunity employer providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.