We are currently working with a consumer goods company that is the world’s largest in their niche. Looking to leverage a more disciplined Sales & Operations Planning process to improve efficiencies, they are looking to add a Sr. Manager of Supply Planning to drive the team that owns the Supply Consensus.
Position Description:
- Sr. Manager of Supply Planning reporting to the Director of Planning.
- Managing a team of 2 managers and several planners responsible to develop a feasible rough cut capacity plan and set distribution / inventory goals for finished goods.
- Responsible for associated process development, standardization and continuous improvement in areas like Supply Chain Optimization, Produce to Demand, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP).
- Cross-functional collaboration across the organization to drive supply chain projects.
- Protect the financial performance of the strategic business unit by identifying potential supply chain issues.
Background Required:
- Highly energetic individual with at least 10 years of supply chain planning (including supply planning, production planning, capacity planning, etc.) experience.
- A strong business acumen with the ability to establish trust / relationships quickly.
- Experience with consumer goods or batchindustries preferred.
- Effective use of supply chain planning applications (i.e. SAP APO / IBP, JDA, Kinaxis, 09, Logility, etc.) and MS Excel.
- Degree preferred but not required.
- Proven track record of success in similar role.
Miscellaneous:
- Compensation commensurate with experience.
- Full benefit package including medical, dental and 401(k).