Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description:

Rockwell Automation is Expanding Human Possibility by combining the imaginations of people with the intelligence of machines. Our brand promise supports our focus on bringing The Connected Enterprise to life by linking people, machines, and data across an entire business to become more engaging and productive.

You will work as part of the Global Supply chain planning organization where you will partner with partners to help run a successful and multicultural team within a global matrix framework organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee planning team responsibilities for NA/LA factored finished goods teams, ensuring we have an uninterrupted supply to global distribution centres
• Manage the teams overall inventory performance against defined targets (service level, DOH, obsolescence, and working capital) using established planning and inventory control systems
• Identify risks and define mitigation actions with partners and share awareness to leadership levels
• Review and lead teams supplier performance (OTIF, lead time adherence, responsiveness), leading corrective actions where required
• Be the 2nd level escalation point for supply constraints and supplier performance issues within your scope
• Improve planning team within scope, review performance trends and our needs and link with correct teams where needed.
• Maintain direct reports, providing functional guidance and periodic check in's
• Lead or contribute to cross‑functional, multicultural projects focused on service, cost, and inventory optimization
• Champion lean and continuous improvement initiatives, delivering measurable cost savings and waste reduction

The Essentials – You Will Have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

• Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in supply planning, materials management, or factored sourcing environments
• Strong hands‑on expereince in MRP, inventory management, and production planning principles
• 5+ years of experience with end‑to‑end supply chain processes, firstly planning including sourcing, logistics, and distribution

The Preferred – You Might Also Have

• Experience leading teams or acting as a functional lead in a planning or supply chain organization
• Demonstrated success in driving supplier performance improvements and executing process improvement initiatives
• Experience working in complex, global, and multicultural supply chain environments
• APICS (CPIM/CSCP), PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent professional certifications

you will report to GLOBAL SUPPLY PLANNING MANAGER- FACTORED

• What We Offer
• Savings Fund doubled by us
• Food coupons
• Subsidized cafeteria
• Transportation services
• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our On Track program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development
• Retirement benefits
• Life Insurance

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other role.

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.