Senior Manager, Materials Planning SIOP
Job Number: 11988
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About This Role
This position leads Integrated Business Planning (IBP)/SIOP processes across mid-, and long-range planning horizons, ensuring alignment between market demand, supply capabilities, inventory strategies, and financial objectives. The role is responsible for the development and execution of demand and supply plans spanning 12 to 72 months, enabling strategic decisions related to capacity, network design, inventory, sourcing, and capital investments. The position also serves as the business lead with the implementation and continuous improvement, driving digital transformation, planning process standardization, and data-driven decision-making across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of integrated demand planning strategies across a 12- to 72-month planning horizon.
- Own the long-range planning process, translating business growth objectives, market trends, product roadmaps, and financial targets into actionable supply chain strategies.
- Enhance APS adoption initiatives across demand planning, supply planning, inventory optimization, capacity planning, and scenario modeling processes.
- Business partner to define business requirements, planning capabilities, and governance processes to support APS deployment and continuous improvement.
- Perform scenario planning, what-if analysis, and rough-cut capacity modeling to evaluate demand variability, new product introductions, product transitions, and strategic growth opportunities.
- Leads in the development of indicators that enable visibility to short and long-term market trends and demand.
- Develop leading indicators and analytics that provide visibility into mid-, and long-term market trends, customer demand, and supply risks.
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, Finance, and Operations leaders to establish aligned demand forecasts and business assumptions.
- Identify inventory, capacity, and supply risks and drive cross-functional action plans to close gaps.
- Drive integration of APS, ERP, forecasting, and analytics platforms to improve planning accuracy, visibility, and decision-making.
- Champion demand sensing, predictive forecasting, and optimization capabilities to enhance planning effectiveness.
- Establish and monitor KPIs related to forecast accuracy.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen end-to-end supply chain planning capabilities and organizational maturity.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- 10+ years of experience in Supply Chain Planning, including IBP, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Planning, Materials Management, Master Planning, or Capacity Planning.
- 5+ Years of Experience leading cross-functional planning processes and executive business reviews.
- 5+ Years’ Experience with long-range planning, scenario analysis, and capacity planning.
- 5+ Years of Experience with S&OE (Sales/Operations and Execution) and S&OP (Sales/Operations and Planning)
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree and/or Bachelor’s degree in Business Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or Operations preferred
- Ability to build cross-functional relationships through strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Implementation experience with S&OE and S&OP
- Experience with inventory optimization.
- Experience using and/or implementing advanced tools and systems for planning and inventory management.
- Advanced capability in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with MTO/ETO manufacturing environments
Job Number: 30220772
Community / Marketing Title: Senior Manager, Materials Planning SIOP
Location_formattedLocationLong: Indiana, US