Strategic Supply & Collaboration Manager

AB InBev | Growth Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension (employer contributions)

Private medical insurance

Holiday entitlement

Beer allowance

Volunteer days

Job summary

AB InBev in the United Kingdom seeks a Collaborative Planning Manager to own supplier relationships and drive end-to-end supply chain improvements across Commercial, Logistics, and Supply teams.

You will leverage data and tools like Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems to forecast, plan promotions, and optimize stock levels while collaborating with internal partners. Strong communication and stakeholder management are essential.

Qualifications

• You thrive in a fast-paced environment and build trusted partnerships across functions.

Responsibilities

• Act as the central point of contact between customers and BBG’s Commercial, Logistics, and Supply teams on all supply chain matters.
• Lead collaborative planning, including short-term forecasting (current month plus next three months), promotional activities, seasonal events, and new product launches.
• Monitor customer stock levels, coordinate range reviews and portfolio changes, and proactively communicate supply risks, constraints, and opportunities.
• Use data, insights, and analysis to influence customer behaviours, improve processes, and enhance DC-to-store service performance.
• Own end-to-end supply relationships with assigned customers, positioning BBG as the supplier of choice.
• Develop and deliver Joint Supply Plans (JSPs) to drive collaborative, mutually beneficial supply chain improvements.
• Identify and implement supply chain efficiencies while maintaining service levels and supporting commercial objectives.
• Lead joint value creation initiatives to deliver sustainable cost savings and operational improvements for BBG and customers.
• Own and manage customer and BBG supply chain KPIs, ensuring accurate reporting, regular reviews, and achievement of targets.

Skills

Collaborative planning

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Degree or equivalent professional experience

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

ERP systems

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Job description

AB InBev in the United Kingdom seeks a Collaborative Planning Manager to own supplier relationships and drive end-to-end supply chain improvements across Commercial, Logistics, and Supply teams.

You will leverage data and tools like Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems to forecast, plan promotions, and optimize stock levels while collaborating with internal partners. Strong communication and stakeholder management are essential.