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 products are sold via our own online website, E-Commerce platforms, dealers, and our 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 is not limited to:
Responsibilities:
* Head up and manage Master planning, Demand Planning in Europe and North America, and Production Planning for manufacturing/assembly facilities in Europe.
* Ensure that supply and demand planning are accurate, working closely with sourcing and logistics departments to ensure on-time delivery of finished goods and parts/components, reflecting the inventory needed for business growth.
* Utilize Excel, ensuring accuracy and timely updates in planning.
* Frequently liaise with our logistics and warehouse team in London, purchasing team, as well as R&D and manufacturing business leaders and departments.
* Follow up to ensure production and materials are on schedule, enabling our facilities to deliver finished goods on time.
* Formulate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual planning schedules in accordance with sales needs and company goals and objectives.
Qualifications:
* 8-10 years of supply chain planning experience with a product that requires assembling and managing multiple hundreds of SKUs of spare parts and components.
* Experience working with and managing overseas OEM factories.
* A background in both MNCs and Chinese companies.
* Excellent spoken and written English skills.
* Ability to manage and set up a team while being hands-on.
* Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with different stakeholders.
* Able to work frequent overtime due to time differences and business operations abroad.
* Strong character, able to drive and manage upper management while firmly pushing subordinates to deliver results.
* Overseas working/study/living abroad experience highly regarded.
* Full-time degree in Supply Chain Management.
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