VP Global Demand & Delivery
Core
Senior global planning leadership connecting commercial demand with production capacity across a multi-site manufacturing network in Europe and the US.
Role type
VP Global Demand & Delivery (Senior IC)
Builds
Global Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) capability, production plans, and performance dashboards
Domain
Defense technology / Manufacturing
Required skills
Demand planning, Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), production capacity planning, production scheduling, resource allocation, supply-demand alignment, forecasting models, data analysis, performance reporting, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in automotive, aerospace, defense, robotics, or related hardware sectors
Technologies
Planning tools, performance dashboards
Responsibilities
Own and maintain global bookings and demand forecast; Translate commercial forecasts into detailed demand projections; Partner with Sales to assess pipeline assumptions; Match projected demand against available production capacity; Identify upcoming orders and translate them into early production requirements; Evaluate capacity gaps and recommend work distribution; Support strategic capacity planning; Build and implement a scalable S&OP framework; Establish and monitor key planning metrics; Coordinate cross-functional planning activities
Seniority
VP, strategic leadership