Job Description
Job Title:  Head of Supply Chain
Job Location (Short):  Plzeň, CZE, 30100
Posting Start Date:  12/11/25

 

 

 

Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.

To strengthen our team in Pilsen we are looking for:

 

 

Head of Supply Chain

 

 

Job Responsibilities

 

  • Plan, manage, and optimize supply chain processes to ensure efficient resource utilization, timely deliveries, and alignment with company objectives.
  • Lead, motivate, and evaluate the supply chain team, ensuring clear goals and responsibilities.
  • Coordinate order processing, production planning, and material disposition.
  • Manage inventory and service level targets effectively.
  • Drive process optimization and digitalization initiatives, including master data management.
  • Collaborate proactively with production, logistics, procurement, and other departments locally and globally.
  • Assess and improve efficiency, performance, and innovation within the supply chain function.
  • Act as process owner for documentation to maintain IATF 16949 certification.
  • Actively participate in projects and strategic initiatives.
  • Report disciplinary to the Operations Director CZ and functionally to the Global Head of Supply Chain Solids.

 

 

Job Requirements

 

  • University degree or at least secondary education with graduation
  • Extensive experience in the supply chain department in a manufacturing company
  • Knowledge of English language spoken and written, German is an advantage
  • Computer skills (SAP, Microsoft Office) – advanced knowledge
  • Leadership & team management skills, management communication skills
  • Logical thinking, systematic approach, planning and organizing work, numerical skills
  • Flexibility, independence, ability to handle stress and work under pressure.

 

 

We Offer

 

  • Competitive Salary (with yearly bonus up to 15%)
  • Opportunity for Future Growth and Advancement
  • Meal allowance of 123 CZK / day
  • Transport allowance of 100 CZK / day
  • Flexi Pass 20 000 CZK / year
  • Vacation allowance 10 000 CZK / year
  • Christmas allowance 10 000 CZK / year
  • 5 weeks of holiday and for every 3 years of employment plus 1 extra day of holiday
  • 3 days of sick leave per year
  • Pension insurance contribution up to 4 166 CZK / month
  • Home office option

 

...and much more!

 

We look forward to receiving your application!

 

Reference code: 30498