Manager, Capacity Planning

Manager, Capacity Planning & Network ModelingEmpresa: Ball Corporation Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world. Position Overview: Optimize global logistics network efficiency and effectiveness through capacity planning, network modeling, and warehouse engineering. This role analyzes infrastructure, mid- and long-term supply plans, and designs agile, cost-effective networks to accommodate growth while maximizing service levels. Your Key Responsibilities Include: Conduct detailed analysis of current logistics capacity, including warehouse space, transportation routes, and distribution centers, to identify optimization opportunities. Project mid- and long-term capacity requirements. Monitor KPIs related to logistics capacity and network performance. Utilize advanced modeling techniques and simulation tools to translate supply plans into optimal logistics networks, considering transportation costs, lead times, inventory levels, and service requirements. Provide short-term analysis and recommendations for resilient network adaptations in response to unplanned capacity or demand changes. Design and oversee warehouse layout plans to maximize productivity and throughput volumes. Establish and maintain global MHE (Material Handling Equipment), including automation standards and requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams—commercial, operations, planning, logistics, and finance—to align capacity planning efforts with business objectives. Lead projects and coordinate stakeholder resources for capacity expansion initiatives, such as warehouse expansions, fleet upgrades, or network reconfigurations. Regularly review and audit logistics capacity and network performance to ensure alignment with business needs. Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in logistics capacity planning, network modeling, and warehouse design. Provide guidance and support to logistics team members on capacity planning tools, processes, and methodologies. Required Experience and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Supply Chain Management, Statistics, or equivalent experience. Fluent or advanced proficiency in English. Logistics Experience: Experience in logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, with a focus on network optimization strategies. Experience designing and optimizing logistics networks, considering costs, lead times, and service levels. Capacity Planning: Experience in demand forecasting and resource optimization within logistics. Ability to analyze logistics capacity data and identify areas for improvement. Proficiency with modeling and simulation tools for demand forecasting and capacity evaluation. Network Modeling: Experience in designing agile, cost-effective logistics networks using various modeling tools and techniques. Team Collaboration and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to effectively collaborate across departments to align capacity planning with business goals. Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation, or other non-merit factors. When you join Ball, you become part of a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products, from recyclable cans and cups to aerosol bottles, help our customers contribute to a better world. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball makes a difference through the work they love. Our creations may change, but our impact remains constant. Please note: the official job title may vary from the title on the contract due to local and global HR systems.No agencies please. #J-18808-Ljbffr