Leon Cycle is an e-bike business that was established in Germany in 2014 and has since developed business operations in over 10 countries across Europe, North America and APAC. Leon Cycle offers a range of e-bike models from mountain bikes, folding e-bikes, trekking e-bikes and step thru e-bikes. Our range of products are sold via both our own online website as well as E-Commerce platforms and via our dealers and our own retail stores worldwide.
With strong growth and expansions in place, we are now seeking a Global Demand Planner to join us based in London. This role will include but not limited to:
This role will require you to:
* Head up and manage Master planning, Demand Planning in Europe and North America, Production Planning for manufacturing / assembly facilities in Europe.
* Ensure that supply and demand planning are accurate, working very closely with sourcing and logistics department to ensure on-time delivery of both finished goods and parts/components and reflects the amount of inventory that is needed by our businesses to grow
* Utilizing Excel, ensuring accuracy and changes in planning is updated on a timely manner
* Frequently liaising with our logistics and warehouse team in London, purchasing team as well as R&D and manufacturing business leaders and departments
* Follow up and ensure production on schedule, materials on schedule and our facilities can deliver finished goods on schedule
* Formulate weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual planning schedule in accordance to sales needs and company goals and objectives
Ideally you will have:
* 8-10 years of supply chain planning experience with a product that requires assembling and multiple hundreds of SKUs of spare parts and components
* Expert Excel skills
* Have worked with and managed overseas OEM factories before
* Have a background working in both MNC as well as Chinese companies
* Excellent English spoken and written ability
* Ability to manage and set up a team and also be very hands on
* Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with different stakeholders
* Able to work frequent overtime due to time difference and business operations abroad
* Strong character, able to drive and manage upper management as well as firmly push subordinates to deliver results
* Overseas working / study / living abroad experience highly regarded
* Full Time degree in Supply Chain Management