Supply Planning Lead Manager

SUPPLY PLANNING LEAD MANAGER, NEFAB Americas

Nefab saves environmental and financial resources by optimizing supply chains. We do this by innovating together with our customers to create smarter packaging and logistics solutions while always respecting people and high ethical standards. This contributes to a better tomorrow for our customers, for society, and for the environment.

With more than 70 years of experience combined with competence and presence in more than 30 countries, we offer global solutions and local service worldwide to companies in industries such as Telecom, Datacom, Energy, Automotive, Healthcare, Aerospace, and Lithium Batteries. Nefab has about 4,000 employees in Europe, North & South America, and Asia.

Nefab Group is on a growth journey and we are dependent on high-performance people to succeed. Our Operations organization plays a critical role in delivering reliable supply, balanced capacity, and high service levels to our customers. We are now looking for a Supply Planning Lead Manager to join our corporate Operations team at Nefab.

As Supply Planning Lead Manager, you will be responsible for designing, leading, and continuously improving the regional supply planning process. You will ensure alignment between demand, capacity, and inventory, while connecting site-level planning with regional and S&OP decisions. Through strong analytical insight and cross-functional collaboration, you will ensure supply feasibility and recommend mitigation plans to address constraints in line with business priorities.

You will be part of the Operations organization and work closely with manufacturing sites, procurement, logistics, and business leadership. In this role, you will:

• Design and deploy a regional supply planning process integrated into the S&OP framework
• Consolidate supply plans from manufacturing sites and evaluate them against the unconstrained demand plan
• Identify capacity bottlenecks, material constraints, and supply risks, and propose recovery or reallocation scenarios
• Facilitate the monthly Supply Review to align operational capabilities with business priorities
• Support the development of capacity models and rough-cut capacity planning tools
• Collaborate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure continuity of supply
• Define inventory targets and replenishment strategies aligned with service level and working capital objectives
• Lead KPI tracking for capacity utilization, service performance, and inventory health

This position is located in the Dallas, TX, area, but flexible for the right candidate, and will report to the Order Integration Manager.

Do you want to be part of a global organization and contribute to our growth journey? Apply to the position as Supply Planning Lead Manager today!

YOUR PROFILE

To succeed in this role, you bring strong supply chain expertise, operational insight, and the ability to align stakeholders across multiple sites and functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a plant management role
• Experience in production planning and supply planning within a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience balancing demand and capacity in multi-site operations
• Strong understanding of MRP, RCCP, and network planning processes
• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification is strongly preferred
• Excellent analytical, facilitation, and stakeholder alignment skills
• Strong systems knowledge, preferably Infor M3 or equivalent
• Fluent in English (Spanish is an added asset)

You are expected to comply with Nefab’s Health & Safety and Environmental regulations at all times.

COMPANY VALUES AND WAYS OF WORKING

Our core values are Simplicity, Empowerment and Respect. Our ways of working are characterized by Customer First, Cooperation and Communication. This means that we are always putting customers first through cooperation and communication. We respect each other and the environment. People are empowered to grow and innovate to simplify.

APPLICATION

Impress us with your CV/resume and motivational letter, written in English.

Nefab is an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to building teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe everyone has talent and therefore welcome all applications.

Nefab [Company] is part of the Nefab Group, which was founded in 1949 and is a world leading global provider of sustainable packaging solutions and logistics optimization services. Nefab saves environmental and financial resources by optimizing supply chains. We do this by innovating together with our customers to create smarter packaging and logistics solutions while always respecting people and high ethical standards. This contributes to a better tomorrow for our customers, for society, and for the environment.  

With more than 75 years of experience combined with competence and presence in 38 countries, we offer global solutions and local service worldwide to companies in industries such as Telecom, Datacom, Semicon, Energy, Healthcare equipment, Mining & Construction, and LiB & E-mobility. Nefab Group has around 5,000 employees with a yearly turnover of 10.3 BSEK. The owners are the Nordgren/Pihl family and FAM AB, a privately owned holding company within the Wallenberg Ecosystem. 

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