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Maidenhead, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-01-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process to align cross-functional demand outlooks, financial targets, and supply execution for the Marketing & Sales Unit.

Role type

Senior Supply Chain Operations Lead (IBP)

Builds

Monthly and weekly IBP cycles, consensus on signed-off volumes, and scenario planning for capacity constraints.

Domain

FMCG / Coffee / Supply Chain Operations

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

IBP process leadership, demand planning, financial analysis, stakeholder consensus building, risk and opportunity identification, scenario planning, portfolio analysis, supply chain operating system (SCOS) coordination, data-driven forecasting, cross-functional negotiation

Preferred skills

Team leadership in FMCG, SAP APO or equivalent ERP experience, OMP knowledge, AI forecasting implementation experience

Technologies

SAP APO, OMP, SCOS

Responsibilities

Lead monthly and weekly IBP cycle meetings and reviews; Consolidate and communicate drivers behind IBP volumes and gaps to senior management; Analyze volume dynamics to identify risks and opportunities; Act as a business partner to sales and marketing managers to improve forecasts and stock levels; Anticipate capacity constraints and demand surges 3-18 months in advance; Coordinate the local implementation of key improvements projects like AI forecasting; Lead portfolio analysis for SKUs below standard thresholds; Manage loss analysis on forecast accuracy and execute action plans.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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