S&OP Strategist: Cross‑Functional Planning Lead

pladis Global; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global confectionery firm is seeking an S&OP Specialist in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will coordinate the monthly Sales & Operations Planning cycle, ensuring alignment across teams while tracking decisions and actions. Strong planning and communication skills are necessary, along with the ability to maintain transparency and discipline in the S&OP process. This role offers opportunities to contribute significantly to business objectives and provides a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Must support and enhance the execution of the Sales & Operations Planning process.
• Experience in coordinating cross-functional teams is essential.
• Ability to connect details with the bigger business picture is important.

Responsibilities

• Own the coordination of the monthly S&OP cycle including Data Gathering and Demand Review.
• Facilitate collaboration across commercial, finance, and supply chain stakeholders.
• Capture key decisions and track action items to closure.

Skills

Strong planning knowledge

Advanced coordination skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Job description

A leading global confectionery firm is seeking an S&OP Specialist in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will coordinate the monthly Sales & Operations Planning cycle, ensuring alignment across teams while tracking decisions and actions. Strong planning and communication skills are necessary, along with the ability to maintain transparency and discipline in the S&OP process. This role offers opportunities to contribute significantly to business objectives and provides a dynamic work environment.