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So are we.\nWhen you join the Albemarle team, you contribute to a better tomorrow. You will play a role in powering many of the world’s largest and most critical industries, from energy and communications to transportation and electronics. We are putting innovation to work to improve people’s lives and we want YOU to be a part of it.\nJob Description\nAlbemarle is hiring for a Supply Chain Fleet Planner & Analyst. This position is hybrid and located in Budapest.\nThe Fleet Planner supports enterprise fleet performance by translating demand, operational, asset, and compliance requirements into integrated fleet plans. The role provides the planning discipline, analytics, and cross-functional coordination required to ensure the returnable-container fleet is appropriately sized, available, maintained, and positioned to meet business needs. In partnership with Fleet Management, Site Supply Chain, Maintenance, Engineering, Procurement, Finance, Logistics, and business stakeholders, the Fleet Planner supports fleet optimization, maintenance planning governance, spare-part readiness, and regulatory compliance. The position enables informed decisions on equipment availability, maintenance strategy, capital planning, service-provider needs, and operating risk while improving standardization, data quality, and planning effectiveness across the fleet network.\nWhat You Will Do\nFleet Planning and OptimizationDevelop short-, medium-, and long-range fleet demand forecasts. \nPerform fleet sizing analysis using demand forecasts, route assumptions, cycle requirements, and customer needs. \nIdentify anticipated equipment shortages, surpluses, and positioning imbalances and recommend corrective actions. \nTranslate approved demand and production plans into actionable fleet requirements. \n\nMaintenance Planning Governance and ComplianceSupport maintenance planning governance to ensure the fleet remains safe, serviceable, and aligned with applicable regulatory, internal, and customer requirements. \nCoordinate with Site Supply Chain and Maintenance teams on day-to-day maintenance planning priorities, equipment readiness constraints, service scheduling needs, and escalation of availability risks. \nPartner with Engineering to develop and maintain spare-part bills of material for each Fleet SKU, including critical components, replacement parts, and planning assumptions required to support compliant fleet readiness. \nCoordinate with Procurement on sourcing strategy development for spare parts, in-house maintenance support, third-party service repairs, and supplier readiness required to execute maintenance plans. \nSupport maintenance budget planning and approval processes by consolidating fleet condition insights, repair demand, spare-part requirements, service-provider assumptions, and cost drivers. \nMonitor maintenance planning performance, compliance readiness, and equipment availability trends to identify risks, drive follow-up actions, and support continuous improvement in fleet reliability. \n\nAsset Visibility and AvailabilityMonitor fleet inventory, equipment status, location, and availability across the network. \nAnalyze idle, overdue, dormant, or unaccounted-for equipment and support recovery or repositioning actions. \nMaintain accurate planning records and support improvements to fleet master data and tracking quality. \nCoordinate priorities with operations and logistics partners when equipment availability may affect service. \n\nForecasting and Capacity SupportPartner with demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, Sales, and business teams to understand future requirements. \nDevelop scenarios that evaluate the fleet impact of demand changes, route changes, customer onboarding, and network decisions. \nSupport fleet capital planning by quantifying expected equipment gaps and opportunities to avoid unnecessary purchases. \nDocument planning assumptions and maintain repeatable sizing methodologies. \n\nReporting, Analytics, and ImprovementDevelop and maintain fleet reports, planning models, and KPI dashboards. \nAnalyze utilization, fleet turns, equipment availability, inventory accuracy, and forecast performance. \nProvide recurring performance summaries and ad hoc analysis for operational and leadership decisions. \nSupport automation, standardization, and continuous improvement of fleet planning processes and tools.\n\nWhat You Bring\nRequired:\nEducation \nBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.\nExperience \nThree or more years of experience in supply chain planning, logistics planning, fleet management, asset management, transportation, or a related operational environment.\nSystems \nStrong Microsoft Excel skills; experience with SAP, Power BI, forecasting tools, fleet tracking platforms, or comparable business systems is preferred.\nAnalytics \nAbility to interpret data, validate assumptions, identify trends, build planning scenarios, and convert findings into clear recommendations.\nCommunication \nStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate across functions and explain planning results to varied audiences.\nPreferred:\nAnalytical problem solving\nContinuous improvement mindset\nPlanning discipline and attention to detail\nAbility to manage competing priorities\nBusiness partnership and stakeholder coordination\nClear documentation and data storytelling\nOwnership and follow-through\nSound judgment when assumptions or data are incomplete\nBenefits of Joining Albemarle\nCompetitive compensation\n\nComprehensive benefits package\n\nA diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.\n\nChoose to unlock your full POTENTIAL. 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