Supply Chain Optimization Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Process Lead to join our team at Arche Consulting.

• Make informed decisions in a dynamic environment with short product shelf-life.
• Evaluate financial implications of production changes and network setups across plants and CBUs, conducting financial valuations of supply planning decisions.
• Develop and execute both short-term and long-term supply plans, ensuring business continuity and optimal performance.
• Balance immediate operational needs with long-term strategic goals, optimizing supply chain priorities.
• Collaborate closely with executive planners, production teams, scheduling planners, and key stakeholders across manufacturing, market teams, finance, and logistics.
• Analyze market forecasts, identify risks, and leverage opportunities to drive effective supply network decisions.
• Formulate investment proposals for factory capacity and network optimization, ensuring adaptability and interchangeability across the factory network.
• Handle complex production issues such as blocked production or unexpected disruptions, making strategic decisions to mitigate risks and maintain supply continuity.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Production Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in production planning, preferably in the FMCG or pharmaceutical industry.
• Practical knowledge of ERP systems (SAP) and advanced Excel functions; experience with planning tools (Kinaxis, APO) is a plus.
• Fluent English skills, both written and spoken (minimum B2), enabling effective work in an international environment.
• Strong analytical abilities, with a proven capability to work with data and derive insights in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments (e.g., production, logistics, sales).

• Competitive employment terms based on an employment contract with an international, prestigious company.
• Work in a professional environment with a well-developed feedback culture.
• Benefits package including an annual bonus.
• Autonomy in decision-making and influence over process development in the assigned area.
• Opportunity to shape processes within your area of responsibility.
• Flexible work model in a hybrid system (3 days a week working from the office in Katowice).
• Workation - the ability to combine work with leisure - for 30 days a year, you can work from virtually any location in Europe.
• Access to a benefits platform offering discounts on company products and vouchers for cultural and sports events.
• Life insurance and Employee Capital Plans (PPK).