Global Footprint Planning Manager (m/f/d)

Development and maintenance of the customer-oriented OESL Manufacturing Footprint in cooperation with other functional areas and sub-organizations, the Plant locations, and the central functions with the target to ensure an optimum global OESL operating level. Strategic location Planning Leading of international projects of capacity and operating grade planning as well as of the strategic location planning in terms of OESL Manufacturing Footprint with objective to ensure the optimum global production capacity and operating grade. Leading of cost analysis projects related to footprint strategy measures Global Manufacturing Footprint Development Creation and evaluation of concepts as well as creation decision models for the strategic location planning. Monitoring and consolidation of the specific footprints of business as well as corresponding alignment with the locations Planning and realization of regular strategy dialogues as well as creation of corresponding decision models for a continuous optimization New Location and concept development Development of new location and regional concepts (e.g. country-/regional analysis, greenfield-/ brownfield projects) under consideration of the production, environmental, company and other trends as well as the company targets. Budget Planning Support Support of the organization budget planning preparation related to manufacturing footprint strategy. Leadership of project teams Lead of international project teams related with footprint projects Provide to the employees the support and guidance in especially through times of change, in an increasingly complex and dynamic working environment; balance the needs of our customers, our company and our colleagues Guidance Compliance Ensure the compliance with guidelines and standards Quality First, Safety Always Act and compel colleagues to behave as ambassadors for Quality and Safety Understand the importance of technical compliance and ensure the adherence thereof in daily business Owning the quality of all outputs in the dedicated responsibility area as process member or process owner Bachelor / Master's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Economics Several years of professional experience on management function in Operations or Project Management Good overall knowledge of plant organization und functions. 5y+Experience and very good skills in Project management Ability to lead cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders across different functions, regions, and levels of the organization. Experience in driving decision-making and aligning diverse perspectives towards common objectives, even without formal line management responsibility. Strong intercultural communication and presentation skills, with the ability to interact confidently with senior management. High self motivation, ownership and problem solving skills, planning and organization skills, collaboration skills Proficiency in English, German or other language skills will be a plus