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Planning Manager, Italy

CHEP


Job Location:

milan - Italy

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

CHEP helps move more goods to more people in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets crates and containers. We employ approximately 13000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model the worlds biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently safely and with less environmental impact.

What does that mean for you Youll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere and small enough to get you there sooner. Youll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. Youll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through ourHybrid Work Model.

Job Description

PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING
This role is located in Milan
Fluent level of English and Italian is required
As an international company your CV should be in English

**YOUR MISSION**

Facilitate cross-functional teams to align sales operations logistics and transportation in achieving customer fulfillment and optimizing inventory positioning.

Implement and execute safety stock policies at both plant and regional levels ensuring inventory optimization and cost-effective operations.

Oversee strategic pool balancing and relocation decisions to maintain optimal stock levels across mark.

Key Responsibilities May Include:

  • Implement and manage plant-level safety stock policies to maintain a balanced inventory of all stock types and maximize plant capacities.
  • Oversee short- and mid-term optimization of inbound outbound and relocation logistics to achieve the best possible cost to serve while ensuring efficient operations.
  • Collaborate with transportation and logistics teams to move stock efficiently from origin to destination ensuring the right inventory mix is maintained.
  • Ensure financial and compliance goals are aligned with the strategic supply chain plan communicating frameworks to execution teams.
  • Partner with logistics and transportation teams to ensure cost-effective fulfilment while meeting inventory and customer service objectives.
  • Manage pool balancing initiatives by relocating surplus stock to deficit markets optimizing stock positioning across regions.
  • Monitor and report key performance metrics presenting results to supply chain leadership teams on a weekly monthly and quarterly basis.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain focusing on efficiency cost reduction and operational excellence.

** WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**

  • UniversitydegreeinBusinessAdministrationEngineeringLogisticsSupplyChainorequivalent.
  • 7yearsinPlanningManagementandoperationsfacilityengineeringsupplychain;
  • Stronganalyticalandorganizationalskills.
  • Excellentcommunicationandleadershipabilities.
  • skillinprojectmanagementsoftwareandtools.

Desired:

  • WHAT WE OFFER **

    Salary Range : 55 440 - 65 400

    Level Quadro - CCNL Commercio. All CCNL provided benefits applicable to this level are included

    Bonus : 15%

    Meal Voucher

    Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

    Option to participate in company share scheme

    Life Insurance

    Personal Accident Insurance

    Remote Type

    Hybrid Remote

    Skills to succeed in the role

    Coaching Collaboration Continual Improvement Process Disruptive Thinking Feedback Inclusive Leadership Inventory Management KPI Reporting Leading Change Leading Customer Centric Teams Logistics Management Mentorship Motivating Teams Prioritization Self-Awareness Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Planning (SCP)

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly with respect and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.

    Individuals fraudulently misrepresenting themselves as Brambles or CHEP representatives have scheduled interviews and offered fraudulent employment opportunities with the intent to commit identity theft or solicit money. Brambles and CHEP never conduct interviews via online chat or request money as a term of employment. If you have a question as to the legitimacy of an interview or job offer please contact us at


Required Experience:

Manager


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Middle East & North Africa’s leader in supply chain solutions, with a presence in the Middle East since 2003, CHEP is registered as 100% privately CHEP owned businesses, which enables all of our customers to deal with CHEP in a confidential manner. CHEP has a footprint throughout the ... View more

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