Senior Manager, Shaver and Lighter Supply Planning

Job Description

The Supply Planning Manager is responsible for the supply planning functions which drive the BIC CP USA Supply Chain. This is a key position in the Supply Chain Operations organization and as such is part of the management team responsible for overall supply chain performance.

• Contributes to the success in achieving KPIs for Service, Inventory management and cost and expense control
• Manages supply from BIC factories, BIC Packaging and third party manufacturers
• Leads and manages the supply planners (team of 4), sets challenging goals and objectives, and develops the organization.
• Leads the evolution of supply planning and supply management by identifying and implementing improvements to supply planning processes and systems.
• Works closely with cross functional managers to improve supply chain performance.
• Communicates, manages and resolves with urgency all supply issues that will affect the ability to meet performance expectations.
• Develops and documents supply planning business processes.
• Routinely interacts with senior cross-functional management in matters related to product supply and Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP).
• Collaborates with Group(central manufacturing) on goal alignment, supply performance and issue resolution.
• Leads and manages deployment organization (team of 3) and inventory control (team of 1)
• Accountable for all deployment activities managing inbounds/outbounds to DCs, co-packing to DCs.
• Accountable for slow moving and obsolete process, scrap and item expiration

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree with 7+ years relevant supply chain planning experience
• Minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role
• Proven ability to lead change, gain consensus, develop staff and continuously improve
• Proficiency with ERP, Planning, Forecasting and Analysis Software
• JDA (Manugistics) experience highly desired, JDEdwards and Cognos experience a plus
• Demonstrated teamwork and communication skills are essential
• High level of communication, negotiation, problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to organize and manage the area to achieve results and track performance
• Thinks strategically, but stays on top of tactical execution

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Additional Information

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