Director, Supply Chain Planning Process
Core
Design, implement, and optimize global Supply Chain Planning Processes (S&OP, S&OE, Materials Planning) to ensure efficient, secure, and compliant demand, supply, and production planning for mission-critical defense systems.
Role type
Director, Supply Chain Planning Process
Builds
Scalable planning processes, digital tools, and analytics platforms for global planning operations.
Domain
Defense technology / Supply Chain Operations
Required skills
S&OP/S&OE process design, Materials Planning, Enterprise Planning Systems (Kinaxis, IBP, SAP, Oracle), Team Leadership (10+ years), Cross-functional stakeholder management, Strategic planning, Change management, Process standardization, Knowledge repository development.
Preferred skills
AI/automation integration in planning environments, Experience with acquisitions and new business lines, Mentoring and training program development.
Technologies
Kinaxis, IBP, Manugistics, Palantir, SAP, Oracle
Responsibilities
Design and implement scalable S&OP, S&OE, and Materials Planning processes; Establish requirements for new use cases and process tools; Set standards and identify gaps using data and metrics; Support expansion of Central Planning team and tools; Partner with Planning Systems Leadership for digital tool integration; Establish standardized processes for new Business Lines and acquisitions; Build a high-performing planning process team; Represent Planning needs in executive leadership forums; Develop centralized knowledge repository and training materials.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership
