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Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) is a global leader in advanced energy and battery technologies and was founded in 2011 in Ningde, China. CATL is a long-standing partner of the German and global electric vehicle and energy storage industry. In 2024, CATL was the supplier with the highest installed battery volume in electric vehicles worldwide for the eighth consecutive year. For four years in a row, CATL has also held the highest market share in the global supply of energy storage batteries.

From our first European production site at Erfurter Kreuz, we have been supplying German car manufacturers with cells and modules made in Thuringia since 2022. Globally, CATL employs more than 100,000 people at 13 production sites and 6 research centers with branches and offices in France, Germany, Japan, North America and China. Our batteries are already installed in more than 17 million electric vehicles worldwide - that corresponds to around one in three electric vehicles.

Become part of our team and use your talent to help increase this number even further in the future!

Supply Chain Planner (m/f/d)

Job ID:  2851
Date:  May 20, 2026
Location: 

Nohra, Thuringia, DE

Company:  CATL

Here is your new challenge:

 

  • Creating and maintaining delivery schedules based on customer orders and demand forecasts
  • Monitoring order processing and ensuring on-time delivery
  • Analysing supply and demand, identifying gaps and proposing feasible solutions
  • Identifying potential risks (e.g. material shortages, capacity constraints, fluctuations in demand) and promoting timely solutions
  • Coordinating communication with customers, head office and the warehouse to fulfil customer call-offs
  • Continuously improving planning processes, tools and data accuracy

 

 

What will impress us:

 

  • A successfully completed Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics (specialising in Supply Chain Management is desirable)
  • Initial professional experience in the areas described above, preferably in the automotive industry
  • Knowledge of the following areas: supply chain management, transport, customs or operational shop floor processes
  • Understanding of supply chain planning processes and planning tools
  • Proficiency in SAP and knowledge of other analysis and optimisation tools
  • Fluency in spoken and written German and English; Knowledge of Chinese is desirable

 

 

Our promise to you:

 

  • A permanent contract with excellent career prospects in a growing company
  • Annual bonus payments (Christmas bonus and variable performance bonus)
  • Group accident insurance covering you 24 hours a day, both at work and in your private life
  • Attractive employee referral scheme
  • International working environment where teamwork is a top priority
  • Further training and career development opportunities

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disabilities.

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