Driven by the passion to improve quality of people’s lives, WSA continues to grow as market leader in the hearing aid industry. With our commitment to increase penetration in an underserved hearing care market, we want to accelerate our business transformation in order to reach more people, more effectively.
We are seeking a Supply Planner to join our WSA team! This role will support planning activities with a strong focus on improving processes within planning that are heavily reliant on Excel-based workflows. You will be responsible for identifying current-state process gaps, assessing risks and inefficiencies, and supporting standardization, automation, and system-based improvements that strengthen operational effectiveness.
The role
Identify, assess, and improve planning workflows
- Assess planning and supply planning workflows heavily dependent on Excel files to identify inefficiencies, risks, and bottlenecks
- Support transition to standardized, automated, or system-based processes
- Document current and future-state processes to clarify operations and drive alignment
Support MPS automation and simulation capability
- Automate the MPS process to enable sustainable, repeatable simulations that respond to frequent forecast changes
- Improve reliability, usability, and repeatability of planning outputs through collaboration with stakeholders
Lead accessories planning coordination
- Drive coordination and governance across accessories planning to ensure alignment and consistency
- Promote best-practice processes and effective collaboration across planning teams
Track initiatives and communicate progress
- Monitor implementation of improvement initiatives and track progress against agreed actions
- Provide regular updates on progress, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders
What we're looking for
- Bachelor in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, Analytics, or a related field
- 2-3 years of planning experience, with exposure to supply planning, tactical planning, or related planning environments preferred
- Knowledge of planning principles and supply chain operations is required
- Proficiency in Python and SQL, with the ability to use data to analyze issues and support process improvement initiatives
- Advanced analytical skills with the ability to identify trends, assess risks, and translate findings into practical recommendations.
Who we are
At WSA, we provide innovative hearing aids and hearing health services.
Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world.
With us, you will become part of a truly global company where we care for one another, welcome diversity and celebrate our successes.
Sounds wonderful? We can't wait to hear from you.
WSA is an equal-opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.
