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Baden-Württemberg
Karlsruhe
Supply Chain
Full - Time
08-Jan-2026

Why L'Oréal?

 

We are driven by a passion for beauty that moves the world.

We are the market leader in beauty and a pioneer in beauty tech. As a result of the constantly changing world, cosmetics and technology are inextricably linked for us. Together with our consumers and partners, we anticipate trends and shape the beauty of tomorrow.

We live sustainability and environmental protection. Our commitments for 2030 mark the beginning of a more radical change and embody our view of what a company's vision, purpose, and responsibility should be in order to meet the challenges of the world. Our 88,000 employees in 150 countries are transforming our business to ensure that our activities respect the limits of our planet.

At our only production site in Germany, located in Karlsruhe, we produce over 300 million consumer products for the European market every year. We specialize in hair and skin care products. Thanks to our highly automated production facilities, autonomous transport systems, and fully automated high-bay warehouse, the production site is one of the most modern factories in the L'Oréal Group. In addition to our passion for our products, environmental protection and sustainability drive us every day.

 

As Supply Chain Manager Category Plan (m/f/d), you are a crucial link in our supply chain.   Through your precise planning, you ensure optimal availability of goods and thus make a decisive contribution to the success and satisfaction of our customers.

 


Your Responsibilities:

  • Resource planning: Planning assigned production lines and contract manufacturing activities to ensure the right level of service for customers
  • Interface management: Joint definition of parameters for production planning together with Sales & Operations Planning
  • System maintenance: Definition of production parameters 
  • Production planning: Creation of a rolling 12-month production plan together with Sales & Operations Planning and the production units 
  • Agile demand adjustment: Weekly adjustments to the production plan in line with adjusted demand
  • Planning reliability: Guaranteeing flexibility and reliability for the entire factory planning catalog
  • Decision management: Determining production priorities
  • Portfolio control: Taking set priorities for the entire catalog into account, including new product launches, in the production plan
  • Performance monitoring: Tracking plan fulfillment and supply chain key figures 

 

Your profile:

  • Education: A successfully completed degree in economics or industrial engineering, or successfully completed vocational training in a commercial-technical field with a focus on supply chain management, as well as practical experience in logistics
  • Skills: Strong communication skills that enable you to communicate clearly and effectively even in stressful situations; very good English skills
  • Personality: An independent, structured, and conscientious approach to work, coupled with a high level of commitment and responsibility for the tasks assigned.

 

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

L'Oréal is an employer committed to equal opportunity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on gender, race, religion, sexual

orientation, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

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