Kompozitum s.r.o. is a stable European manufacturing company and part of the global Wabtec Corporation.

We are among the European leaders in carbon material infiltration and an established brand in carbon and graphite machining. We specialize in the production of high-performance components made from carbon and graphite materials for demanding industrial applications, where durability, precision, and reliability are essential.

Thanks to our proprietary technologies, extensive experience, and innovative approaches, we deliver solutions across a wide range of industries both locally and internationally.

How can you contribute to our growth and transformation?

We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager who will play a key role in driving operational excellence, supporting business growth, and strengthening our end-to-end supply chain performance.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Leading and developing the Supply Chain organization, including Production Planning, Purchasing, Warehouse Management, and Logistics.
• Developing and implementing supply chain strategies, processes, and policies to ensure efficient and sustainable operations.
• Ensuring material availability to support customer requirements and production plans.
• Optimizing inventory levels, working capital, and operational costs while improving efficiency and reducing waste.
• Monitoring and evaluating Supply Chain KPIs and implementing improvement initiatives based on performance results.
• Managing warehouse operations and ensuring effective inventory control.
• Leading, motivating, and developing the Supply Chain team, including recruitment, onboarding, coaching, and performance management.
• Ensuring compliance with company standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
• Driving a culture of continuous improvement through Lean principles, 5S, Kaizen, and other operational excellence initiatives.
• Collaborating closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Commercial teams to support business objectives and customer satisfaction.

How will your typical workday look like?

• Reviewing Supply Chain performance, operational priorities, and key business metrics.
• Coordinating production planning, procurement, inventory management, and logistics activities.
• Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of customer orders and production plans.
• Identifying supply chain risks and implementing mitigation actions.
• Leading team meetings, coaching employees, and supporting their professional development.
• Analyzing performance data and driving improvement projects focused on productivity, cost optimization, and service levels.
• Collaborating with suppliers and external partners to ensure reliable supply and delivery performance.
• Supporting strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening operational efficiency and business growth.

What do we want to know about you?

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Supply Chain leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience managing planning, purchasing, warehouse, and logistics functions.
• Experience working with ERP systems (SAP is an advantage).
• Strong people management and leadership experience.
• Good command of English (B2 level or higher) and Slovak language.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.

What will make you successful in this role?

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and engage teams.
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strategic mindset combined with a hands-on approach to execution.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Results-driven attitude focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• High level of accountability, integrity, and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently while building strong cross-functional relationships.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills across all organizational levels.

What can we offer?

• Stable employment in an international company
• 13th salary
• Transportation allowance and anniversary bonuses
• Employer-funded language courses
• Interest-free employee loans up to €2,000
• Referral bonus for recommending a new employee (€500)
• Marriage bonus (€285)
• Recreation allowance
• Pharmacy voucher worth €100
• Flexible working hours and occasional home office option

Successful candidates will be employed under local employment conditions and must already satisfy local employment/work permit and residency regulations.

Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalized agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.

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If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

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We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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