Integrated Business Planning Lead | S&OP & Analytics

NCBioImpact; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SCN BestCo seeks an Integrated Business Planning Manager to drive end-to-end S&OP, linking demand, supply, manufacturing, and commercial teams. You will own planning analytics, KPI governance, and scenario modeling to enable data-driven executive decisions.

The role partners with IT and business teams to standardize planning processes across sites, develop dashboards, and support budgeting and strategic planning with scenario analysis. Travel up to one week per month in the US and Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations management, industrial engineering, business administration, economics, or related field.
• 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain planning within manufacturing, including demand planning, supply planning, production planning, inventory management, MRP, and capacity planning.
• Experience in fast-paced food, beverage, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, or CPG environments.
• Experience with batch and unit production environments, including make-to-order and make-to-stock planning models.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the monthly S&OP cycle from data collection through executive review.
• Develop and maintain standardized S&OP deliverables and executive presentations.
• Coordinate demand, supply, inventory, and financial inputs across functions.
• Ensure alignment between demand plans, capacity plans, and business objectives.
• Lead cross-functional planning meetings and document decisions and action items.
• Drive accountability for execution of agreed-upon plans.
• Translate demand forecasts into actionable supply and capacity requirements.
• Identify supply constraints, capacity gaps, and inventory risks.
• Lead demand-supply balancing discussions.
• Develop scenarios and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Quantify impacts of demand changes on capacity, inventory, service levels, and financial performance.
• Create a structured process for escalation and resolution of planning conflicts.
• Support future planning system enhancements and digital transformation initiatives.
• Establish a planning analytics capability that supports proactive decision-making.
• Develop and maintain executive dashboards and scorecards.
• Develop automated reporting solutions to replace manual reporting activities.
• Provide analysis on service, inventory, forecast performance, capacity utilization, and operational efficiency.
• Support annual budgeting and strategic planning activities through scenario modeling.
• Develop and maintain a standardized planning KPI framework across Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and Operations.
• Travel (up to one week per month) across company sites in the US and Canada.

Skills

ERP/MRP knowledge

Advanced Excel

Data-driven decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain/related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Power BI

JDE/ERP systems

Job description

SCN BestCo seeks an Integrated Business Planning Manager to drive end-to-end S&OP, linking demand, supply, manufacturing, and commercial teams. You will own planning analytics, KPI governance, and scenario modeling to enable data-driven executive decisions.

The role partners with IT and business teams to standardize planning processes across sites, develop dashboards, and support budgeting and strategic planning with scenario analysis. Travel up to one week per month in the US and Canada.