Materials Planning Senior Director
Core
Directing the implementation of material planning strategy to balance supply and demand for customer programs.
Role type
Senior Director, Materials Planning
Builds
Optimal inventory positions and material planning models for customer programs
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Material planning strategy, supply and demand balancing, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, executive communication, HR strategy, localization negotiation, statistical analysis, problem definition, technical instruction interpretation
Preferred skills
Mastery of functional knowledge across related businesses, persuasive presentation to top management
Technologies
Material planning models
Responsibilities
Develop and manage team to deploy material planning models; Meet with senior management to obtain strategic information impacting forecasts; Review issues and make recommendations on long-term constraints and inventory targets; Direct a Demand Plan using trend evaluation; Hold cross-functional meetings to review Supply and Demand draft plans; Manage, coach, and mentor team members; Select, develop, and evaluate personnel; Interact with executives and major clients to influence negotiations; Implement HR strategies to recruit and retain workforce
Seniority
Senior Director, strategic leadership & team management