Contract Manufacturing Manager Route 25 (m/f/diverse) - REF67392Y

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

 Guided by the vision of being the customer's first choice for material-driven solutions, the ContiTech group sector focuses on development competence and material expertise for products and systems made of rubber, plastics, metal, and fabrics. These can also be equipped with electronic components in order to optimize them functionally for individual services. ContiTech's industrial growth areas are primarily in the areas of energy, agriculture, construction, and surfaces. In addition, ContiTech serves the automotive and transportation industries as well as rail transport.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in organizing the execution of Route 25 by managing SCM-related topics from the BA IEMEA perspective. This position can also be filled outside Germany Hanover. You will have the responsibility for planning and executing contractual manufacturing obligations in the frame of Route 25, which includes:

• Supply Management with periodically regular and on-demand reports and analysis of the performance of contract manufacturing based on defined KPI`s
• Manage CM SCM, ensure timely delivery, mitigation actions & line transfer execution support
• Secure process and data quality in terms of timelines, preciseness and relevance of information leading and steering all SCM related activities
• Management of logistic standards, processes and system requirements
• Close alignment with Operations, especially in regards of line transfers, bank builts and support accordingly
• For the respective product segment you ensure the definition, implementation and regular provision of SC KPis, performance monitoring and reportings for delivery performance OTIF, inventory management, production capacities / capacity utilization, forecast accuracy, costs
• Establish an ongoing assessment of SC risks & opportuinities
• Initiate escalation processes, if required
• Ensure interface to / involvement of the "Raw material / Inbound Logistics" functions
• Support product phase-in and phase-out processes
• Collaborate with "Process & Projects" and the SIOP Support teams to define & implement process, system, tool & KPI standards

• Academic degree in SCM, Economics, Engineering, Operations, Business or similar qualification
• Several years of professional experience in Supply Chain Planning, E2E SIOP operations (good cross-functional knowledge)
• Excellent know-how in SCM tools and methods, in particular familiarity with the supply chain planning area
• Proven track record in implementing SCM processes and IT systems
• Successful working experience in an international organization / context
• Fluent English language skills (written and spoken)
• Strong communication, facilitation & moderation skills, in a highly operational & dynamic context
• High level of customer orientation

Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.

The well-being of our employees is important to us. That's why we offer exciting career prospects and support you in achieving a good work-life balance with additional benefits such as:​

• Training opportunities​
• Mobile and flexible working models​
• Sabbaticals​
• and much more...​

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Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.

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