Integrated Planning Manager LAR

Eastman Industrial Supply, Inc.; São Paulo; Hybrid; BRL 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastman Industrial Supply, Inc. seeks a seasoned regional supply chain planner to convert IBP plans into actionable 0–6 month execution and align with 0–24 month outlook.

You will build planning capabilities, drive cross-functional partnerships, and meet service and inventory targets across Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia. Requirements include 5+ years in supply chain planning, leadership experience, and fluency in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Qualifications

• Bachelor´s degree inEngineering or Business; MBA advantageous.
• Five+ years in Supply Chain planning or related field.
• Experience leading teams and projects in a matrix organization.
• Strong English, Spanish, Portuguese communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead production planning and MRP across Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia.
• Translate 0–24 month IBP plans into executable 0–6 month plans.
• Establish and sustain supply planning processes, standards, tools and metrics.
• Coach and develop cross-functional teams; drive continuous improvement.
• Partner with Global Supply, Commercial, Sales, Manufacturing, Logistics, and more.
• Monitor regional KPIs; drive service, cost, inventory and distribution improvements.
• Represent Global Supply Chain in regional/global forums; manage area budget.
• Ensure compliance with corporate procedures, laws, SOX, and safety standards.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Supply chain planning

Inventory management

MRP

SAP PP/MM

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Process improvement

Multitasking & stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

MBA or master's degree (advantage)

Tools

SAP PP/MM

Salesforce

Excel

Power BI

Project

Visio

PowerPoint

Teams & OneNote

Job description

Convert the regional and business-aligned IBP plan into reliable execution for the next zero to six months (0–6 months), while maintaining alignment with the 0–24-month outlook communicated through monthly IBP meetings. Build the planning capability, routines and cross-functional partnerships needed to meet service and inventory objectives and to respond effectively to customer and business needs.

Key accountabilities

• Lead production planning and MRP activities and teams across Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia, supporting manufacturing sites, warehouses, and product support services.
• Translate the monthly 0–24-month IBP plan into executable 0–6-month operating plans, delivering regional customer service and inventory targets.
• Establish and sustain effective supply planning and inventory management processes, standards, tools, and performance metrics.
• Lead, coach, and develop cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Global Supply, Commercial, Sales, Manufacturing, Logistics, Procurement, and other functions to align customer needs, demand, capacity, and supply plans.
• Monitor regional KPIs and lead initiatives to improve service, cost, inventory, and distribution performance.
• Represent Global Supply Chain in regional and global forums; manage the area budget and contribute to forecasting and third-party service provider decisions.
• Ensure compliance with corporate procedures, applicable laws and regulations, and SOX requirements, while modeling Eastman’s safety and wellness expectations.

Qualifications

Experience and qualifications

• At least five years of experience in Supply Chain, planning or a related discipline, including demonstrated experience in production planning and inventory management.
• Experience leading people and projects, improving processes and planning tools, and influencing stakeholders in a matrix organization.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Engineering or business is preferred; an MBA or other master’s degree is an advantage.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
• Lean Six Sigma experience or certification is beneficial. APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) certification is desired.
• Working knowledge of SAP Production Planning (PP) and Materials Management (MM), Salesforce and Microsoft Office applications. Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Power BI, Teams and OneNote is useful.