Supply-Chain Planning Systems Lead (m/f/d)
Indexed description
The company maintains a global manufacturing and product development footprint, with record worldwide sales of approximately US$15.2 billion and around 50,000 employees in 2026. Hiring exceptional people is a top focus at TTI. This drives a high-performance culture across all levels of our organisation and helps to achieve our vision of being number one in the industries we serve. Our unique high-speed decision-making process supports our acute focus on developing superior products and meeting high customer expectations. We view our winning culture as a competitive advantage that powers our growth.
To strengthen our team in Winnenden (Stuttgart area) as soon as possible, we are looking for a
Supply-Chain Planning Systems Lead (m/f/d)
Your Responsibilities
- Act as first-line support for planners, diagnosing whether issues are data-related, configuration-driven or systemic
- Own and continuously optimise the Forecasting & Replenishment system logic, parameters and business rules to ensure effective replenishment, inventory performance, and operational reliability
- Configure and maintain system processes, user views, KPI dashboards, and timed reports to support exception-based planning and operational visibility
- Oversee user roles, permissions, and governance to ensure the system operates securely, reliably, and in line with business rules
- Manage and prioritise a structured list of system improvement and configuration requests, aligning delivery with business impact and leadership expectations
- Design, configure, and validate system changes in the test environment before controlled migration to production
- Administer system updates and clearly communicate business impact, timing, and required actions to stakeholders
- Perform structured root-cause analysis of replenishment and inventory variances and implement corrective improvements
- Escalate complex system issues to the Solutions Provider with clear problem statements and supporting evidence
- Collaborate with Supply Managers to align system configuration with inventory targets, replenishment objectives, and operational constraints
- Monitor and report on KPIs including service levels, schedule attainment, system automation rate, process compliance
- Maintain up-to-date system governance and best practice documentation, ensuring consistent configuration standards, parameter usage, and process adherence across all users
- Relevant experience in demand or supply planning within a supply chain environment is preferred
- Commitment to continuous improvement, highly organised with attention to detail
- Motivation, collaborative approach and competent in inspiring the adoption of best practices
- Self-motivated and proactive, competence to take ownership of system performance, process improvements, and user support
- Practical understanding of forecasting, replenishment, and inventory management principles, including safety stock, service levels and order policies
- Practical experience working with advanced planning systems, ideally including configuration of parameters, business rules, and user views
- Solid understanding of ERP integration points and master data dependencies impacting planning outputs (SAP experience is a plus)
- Good MS Excel knowledge and comfort working with structured data; familiarity with BI/reporting tools is advantageous
- Good analytical and root-cause problem-solving understanding, paired with the expertise to interpret system outputs and identify configuration or data drivers
- Experience in supporting users, providing training and acting as a functional system professional is preferred
- Competence in managing competing priorities while collaborating effectively with stakeholders
- Communication competence in order to persuade and work across operational and leadership levels
- An interesting position with an attractive company – recognized as a “top employer” by kununu
- Free parking spaces directly next to the office and good public transport connections
- Fresh fruit, water and hot beverages for free
- Company fitness via “EGYM Wellpass”
- Bicycle leasing via “JobRad”
- EAP (mental support for employees)
- Learning platforms such as “GoodHabitz” and “Learn TTI” for your professional development
- Special employee benefits via “Family & Friends” and additional corporate benefit
We look forward to getting to know you!
Techtronic Industries ELC GmbH
Human Resources – Agnese Cesarini
- Max-Eyth-Straße 10
- 71364 Winnenden www.ttigroup.com/careers/global-career-opportunities
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