László Munka

Planning Manager

Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

About

Experience

  • Leclanché SA (Yverdon, Vaud, Switzerland)
    • Planning Manager
      Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

      • Lead and develop Supply & Production Planning teams, with 3 direct reports and a total team of 10 people • Structure, scale, and continuously improve planning processes to support operational and strategic objectives • Drive cross-functional alignment between supply chain, production, and key stakeholders • Build team capabilities through coaching, clear governance, and performance management • Ensure robust planning, prioritization, and decision-making in a complex and evolving industrial environment

    • Master Planner
      Mar 2023 - Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      • Managing the Production planning team. • Bringing clarity and efficiency in the way of working (standardization of processes, templates). • Building the MRP 2 from scratch (SKUs creation, setup, routings, items verification..). • Building and leading the S&OP meetings. • Building from scratch validations flow in the company through Power Automate + leading the continuous improvement development of the flows. • Participating and overseeing daily production planning operations.

  • bp (3 yrs 3 mos)
    • Lead DRP & Supply planner, FR-GY plants
      May 2021 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos

      - Implementing and testing Kinaxis ERP - Supply planning sided. - Leading Planning processes improvement on France and German plants.

    • DRP & Supply Planner
      Jan 2020 - May 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos

      • Creating & managing 8+ weeks production plan to ensure business demand • Managing day to day activities (DepReq validation / Backorder management / Root Cause analysis) • Ensuring inventory levels at SKU level are maintained to agreed target levels : Decreased by 500kL in <4 months. • Working directly with the business Demand Managers to ensure demand control processes are in place and effective and that any changes to the demand forecasts are understood. • Agreeing with the scheduling team what should be confirmed for production in the following week based on the production plan and available production capacity and raw material. • Increased In Full On Time KPI from 84,78 to 90,28% throughout CoVid19 period

  • Demand & Market Operations CEE, Vaccines at Sanofi Pasteur
    Nov 2017 - Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • Demand Manager for 5 countries. • Managing repackaging operations at Budapest Platform for 19 countries. • Forecasting demand on year+3 according to budget, scenarios and market needs in direct contact with Business and Finance Partners. • Day to day monitoring on 3rd parties to ensure business continuity and full compliance with Sanofi guidelines.

  • Unilever (Katowice, Śląskie, Poland)
    • European Raw & Pack Material Planning Specialist
      Aug 2016 - Dec 2016 · 5 mos

      • Ordering oïl needed on site for several factories and copackers. • Conduct a day to day monitoring on several factories and suppliers. • Range forecasting & scenario planning. • Back-up process.

    • European Raw & Pack Material Planning Specialist - UIIP Intern
      Mar 2016 - Aug 2016 · 6 mos

      • Mapping production process & capabilities at each of supplier sites. • Conduct a day to day monitoring on several factories and suppliers. • Range forecasting & scenario planning. • Service level agreements implementation. • Back-up process.

  • Technical Intern at Les Bronzes d'Industrie
    Nov 2014 - Feb 2015 · 4 mos

    • Designed an interconnected, computer based water monitoring system, linking 25 meters to identify real-time water consumption, which resulted in a decrease of consumption by 3000m3/year. • Served in supervisor’s emergency absence for three week period, managing and delegating work tasks to subordinate employees.