Senior Manager, Supply Planning
Core
Leading the site's supply planning function to deliver an accurate, integrated supply plan supporting customer demand, operational performance, and financial objectives.
Role type
Senior Manager, Supply Planning
Builds
Integrated supply plans, capacity strategies, and inventory optimization for manufacturing sites
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Team leadership, Integrated Business Planning (IBP), capacity planning, master resource planning, inventory optimization, supply risk mitigation, KPI tracking, cross-functional collaboration, strategic planning, process improvement
Preferred skills
People management, project management software, ERP systems (SAP/JDA/JDE/Oracle/PRMS), S&OP, Manufacturing Planning
Technologies
SAP, JDA, JDE, Oracle, PRMS
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of supply planning professionals; Own the overall quality and execution of the site's supply plan; Serve as the primary supply planning representative for the manufacturing site; Lead supply planning activities within the IBP process; Partner with Manufacturing, Finance, Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Commercial Operations, and Demand Planning teams; Monitor and improve planning processes including capacity planning, master resource planning, inventory optimization, supply execution, and safety stock management; Drive proactive identification and mitigation of supply risks, backorders, capacity constraints, and service challenges; Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to support budgeting, capital planning, operational performance, and long-range capacity strategies; Establish and monitor key performance indicators, ensuring corrective actions are implemented when performance deviates from targets; Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance planning effectiveness, service levels, inventory health, and operational efficiency; Support the deployment and sharing of supply chain best practices across the broader organization
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
