Manager, Planning – Operational Excellence

Role Overview

• Enhance the performance, scalability, and efficiency of the planning organization
• Drive automation and digital transformation of planning workflow
• Identify, assess, and execute process improvement opportunities
• Lead change management activities to support adoption of new processes
• Support and/or lead cross-functional planning related projects
• Strengthen the planning governance model and ensure consistent execution of S&OP/IBP cycles
• Train planning teams on new standards, workflows, and system capabilities
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration
• Define, monitor, and improve KPI frameworks across planning
• Build dashboards, Loss trees, and reporting standards

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field
• 5–8 years of experience in demand planning, supply chain planning, S&OP/IBP, or operational excellence roles
• Experience leading cross-functional transformation projects
• Ability to influence diverse stakeholders at multiple organizational levels
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills
• Demonstrated experience in process improvement, Lean/OpEx, or digital transformation initiatives.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Access to retirement and saving programs
• Family and employee assistance program
• Paid vacation and floater days
• On-the-job training and library of free courses for just-in-time learning