What's the role?
The Materials Manager Team Lead role works in Hilti’s Regional Hub for META (Middle East, Turkey and Africa), managing the flow of materials within the markets and ensuring that there is an optimization of stock and service level at all locations in line with Hilti’s objectives.
Who is Hilti?
Hilti is where innovation is improving productivity, safety and sustainability in the global construction industry, and beyond. Where strong customer relationships are creating solutions that build a better future. Where there is pride and a sense of belonging across our 120 locations, carrying right into our lives and homes. Where people are exploring possibilities, leveraging their potential, owning their personal development and growing lasting careers.
What does the role involve?
In this role, you will be responsible for managing the Materials Management team covering supply & demand planning and Retail & Van for markets using the ByDesign ERP system within the META Region. You will ensure that the key measurement criteria across all product ranges are met for; stock availability, customer satisfaction, days on hand, obsolescence, forecast quality, auto share and internal supply efficiency.
As a Materials Management Team Lead, you will be responsible for training, developing, monitoring and supporting team members to ensure that efficient and effective service is provided to internal and external customers. In addition, you will partner with other Hilti functions such as Sales, Marketing, Retail and Finance to achieve targeted sales and delivery performance while being the link between Material Management and the Product Leadership team to ensure all promotions and phase-in, phase-out items are planned effectively.
Finally, you will define and implement continuous improvement activities in the area of responsibility by utilizing key corporate resources and team members while ensuring that team members are involved in the solution development.
We care for our environment: In 2023, Hilti committed to reducing CO2 emissions in line with Science Based Target initiative and aim to reach net zero by 2050.
What do we offer?
Show us what you’re made of and we’ll offer you opportunities to move around the business – to work abroad, experience different job functions, and tackle different markets. It’s a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you’re after.
What you need is:
- Bachelor’s Degree; preferably from engineering or management disciplines
- Minimum 5-8 years’ experience in Supply Chain, Demand Planning and Supply Planning
- Direct people management experience is a plus
- Proficiency in English - written and verbal
- High cultural awareness with an adaptive leadership style
- To be geographically flexible, with the willingness and ability to travel
- Driving Licence - company car provided
Who should apply?
Year upon year we are recognized as one of the top 'Great Place to Work' employers, both globally and locally. And when you meet us you'll understand why. We have a diverse team of people with a variety of nationalities, backgrounds and experiences. Success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability, no matter what your background.
Please note, the preselection questions are mandatory and all of them must be answered for us to consider you as a potential candidate. We look forward to receiving your application!
