Planning Operation Manager
8 months ago
Employment Information
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Education & Experience Recommended
Preferred Certifications
Knowledge & Skills
Cross-Org Skills
Impact & Scope
Complexity
- This role is responsible for driving a broad range of highly complex supply chain processes for large and complex global business units. The role is responsible for overseeing and optimizing various aspects of a company's operations to ensure efficiency, productivity, and profitability. The role works closely with department heads, executives, and cross-functional teams to streamline processes, improve productivity, and achieve strategic goals.
Responsibilities
- Strategically drives a broad range of complex supply chain processes, which may include import/export operations, typically for large and complex global business units.
- Independently executes complex demand and supply matching activities at the highest level, connecting planning to execution, and identifying issues and their impact.
- Leads cross-functional global business unit planning teams to maintain and enhance the current business processes.
- Defines, measures, and leverages KPIs to drive continuous improvement in business operations, and converts recommendations into compelling new business plans.
- Contributes to priority projects by adding creative insights and developing recommendations.
- Communicates requirements and guidelines to the global business unit planning teams.
- Works with managers to ensure alignment with global goals and objectives, and develops and coordinates efforts for reporting and tracking.
- Facilitates and manages internal team and leadership meetings to drive business operation plans.
- Evaluates, updates, and improves business processes to maintain compliance with regulations and client guidelines.
- Provides mentorship and coaching to junior-level staff employees to ensure professional development.
Education & Experience Recommended
- Four-year or Graduate Degree in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations management, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
- Typically has 10+ years of work experience, preferably in supply chain, operations, or a related field.
Preferred Certifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
- Certified Professional In Supply Management (Standards Organizations)
Knowledge & Skills
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Data Analysis
- Finance
- Inventory Control
- Inventory Management
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Material Requirements Planning
- Materials Management
- Process Improvement
- SAP Applications
- Supply Chain Analysis
- Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Planning
Cross-Org Skills
- Effective Communication
- Results Orientation
- Learning Agility
- Digital Fluency
- Customer Centricity
Impact & Scope
- Impacts large functions and leads large, cross-division functional teams or projects.
Complexity
- Provides highly innovative solutions to complex problems within established policy.
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