Our Opening and Your Responsibilities Summary This position is responsible for developing and maintaining the end-to-end requirements on their assigned products. This professional must fully understand supply chain and production operations, as well as be an expert on their assigned products. This role is global in scope and requires cross-functional engagement across the global supply chain. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical, planning and communication skills as well as a solid understanding of supply chain principles and practices. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. *Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g. Product Management, Marketing Organizations, Procurement, Production, Logistics) to develop and implement supply chain strategies that optimize cost, quality and delivery performance. *Develop and manage the production and inventory plans for assigned products in collaboration with the manufacturing team *Manage scheduling daily production for manufacturing. *Analyze production and inventory data to identify trends, identify issues and develop actionable plans to address any gaps. *Review and update product forecasts based on sales trends, market dynamics and other relevant factors. *Identify and manage supply chain risks, such as supplier or production capacity constraints, inventory shortages, and transportation disruptions. *Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to ensure continuity of supply, quality and cost competitiveness. *Actively participate in new product launch activities, including planning for raw material availability and production capacity. *Communicate with internal and external stakeholders regarding supply chain performance, issues and opportunities for improvement. *Proactively manage past due purchase order lines. *Maintain SAP material master data related to purchasing (MRP1-4) to ensure compliance of Lead times, MOQ, Rounding values, etc. What You Need to Succeed Education and Certifications *A bachelor's degree in Business or a related field is preferred. *Proficiency with supply chain planning software, SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and Microsoft Excel. *Minimum of two years of material planning experience, preferably with technical products in manufacturing, assembly, and/or warehouse is desired. Our Offer to You Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire Tuition reimbursement, educational matching gift program, perks and discounts All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards across the Mettler Toledo brands Global recognition for the quality of products About Mettler Toledo Working at Mettler Toledo means you are impacting the world in important ways. Our precision measuring devices span the world's laboratories, production facilities, and retail stores. We manufacture, sell, and service instruments that detect, measure, and weigh - from the infinitely small to the largest of vehicles or airplanes. We help feed the world. We impact how food is produced, packaged and made safe. We help keep you healthy. Our instruments make it possible for scientists to develop new drugs and bring life-saving medicines to the world. Mettler Toledo products are critical to the production and consistent quality of every kind of consumer product. No matter how far human kind goes to explore new frontiers