Lead the development and execution of enterprise-level supply planning strategies that drive operational excellence.
Define planning priorities and capabilities that align supply execution with business growth objectives.
Oversee the supply planning function and supply review process, ensuring tight coordination between demand forecasting, supply planning, production scheduling, and S&OP.
Balance service, cost, and inventory performance through robust governance and continuous improvement methodologies.
Lead the supply planning components of the monthly S&OP cycle, ensuring alignment of supply responses to demand signals.
Conduct scenario analysis and supply-risk modeling to develop clear, data-driven recommendations for senior leadership.
Implement and continuously enhance advanced planning tools, analytics, and digital planning capabilities.
Develop KPIs, dashboards, and visibility tools that drive accountability and improve performance across the planning cycle.
Work closely with sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, finance, sales, and product teams to ensure synchronized planning and flawless execution.
Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing supply planning and deployment planning teams.

Bachelor’s degree required; preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations Research, or related technical field
10+ years of progressive experience in supply planning and/or S&OP within FMCG or similar fast paced industries
Minimum 5 years in senior management overseeing integrated planning teams and processes
Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with a history of data-driven decision-making and process optimization
Excellent communication and influencing skills, with demonstrated experience presenting to C-level executives
Proven ability to attract, develop, and retain high-performing teams in dynamic and fast-paced environments
Experience with modern planning tools, S&OP platforms, and advanced analytics frameworks.

Director, Supply Chain Planning

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