Strategic Supply Planning Manager - AMEA

How You Will Contribute

You will:

• Manage mid to long-term RCCP (Rough Cut Capacity planning) from BU, including IBP and SP planning horizon, facilitation of capacity changes, supply constraint review in IBP cycle, optimization of long-term production plan etc.
• Design plans for BU to support inter-country, intra-country, and inter-region sourcing decisions, escalate and support BU on addressing sourcing challenges.
• Develop & Deliver end to end planning process excellence by leverage VSM tool to mapping current and future state operations. Ensure integration with demand planning, network design, RTM, logistic for any changes/updates, looking for opportunities to continuously improve across all CS&L areas.
• Collaborate with the Regional Planning Transformation team for future S4/O9 implementation, lead DRP/MPS/PPDS/MRP design o9 process setup.
• Adopt Integrated Lean 6 sigma ways of working and work on Supply Network capabilities to drive value and loss elimination.
• Provide support and initiate improvements to the BU planning to improve customer fill rate, inventory targets and waste reduction to meet company KPIs.

What You Will Bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• Comprehensive supply chain and planning experience with strong business acumen ideally within an FMCG/CPG environment.
• E2E planning experience including both Demand Planning & Supply Planning or Plant Planning.
• Interaction with all BU, and cross region
• Understanding Integrated Lean 6 sigma WOW and can leverage VSM knowledge to identify and eliminate losses.
• Ability to work in a matrix environment with multiple business functions, levels, and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with supply planning process, develop/improve/harmonize planning process in AMEA.
• Working knowledge with planning systems.
• Open to learn new ways of working and willing to be hands-on in using data and systems.
• Knowledgeable about leading practice supply planning and end-to-end supply chain concepts
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and verbal and written communication skills.

Experience & Skills Required:

• 8+years’ experience in E2E planning (Demand Planning, Supply Planning, PPIC and Manufactory experience preferred to have better understanding on technology processing, capacity planning etc.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, or related field required.
• Operational knowledge of SAP ECC/APO/BI in Supply Chain through formal training and experience, Understanding of IBP/ S&OP/ Project management methodology
• Familiarity with end-to-end planning process, develop/improve/harmonize planning process in AMEA.
• Understanding Integrated Lean 6 sigma WOW and can leverage VSM (Value Stream Mapping) knowledge to identify and eliminate losses.