Inventory & Operations Planning Manager (1089142)

The Judge Group, INC.; Economy (Beaver County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an Inventory & Operations Planning Manager to oversee supply chain processes across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will drive strategic business initiatives, influence cross-functional teams, and leverage technical skills to implement comprehensive planning practices. Join an organization that values sustainability and is committed to growth.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of relevant experience within SI&OP/production/demand/supply planning.
• 3-5 Years Experience Leading Direct Reports & Supply Chain Teams across Multiple Sites.
• Strong Technical Proficiency with ERP System Implementation.

Responsibilities

• Plan the end-to-end supply chain across multiple sites.
• Lead SKU rationalization projects and develop capacity analysis tools.
• Create unconstrained demand forecasts by collaborating with sales teams.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Inventory Management

Capacity Planning

Demand Planning

Production Planning

Team Leadership

ERP Systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or Related Field

Tools

ERP Implementation

Oracle

SAP

JDE

Job description

Our client is currently seeking a Inventory & Operations Planning Manager for their rapidly growing Manufacturing Business Unit. This position can be based in Moon Township PA (just NW of Pittsburgh) or near Scranton PA. This is a newly created role reporting into the Sr. Director of Supply Chain. This company is experiencing amazing growth!! The ideal candidate will have experience building out a strategic business Supply Chain process that aligns Sales Forecasts, Inventory Levels, & Production Plans to meet Customer Demand and balancing supply & demand within a large business unit. This person needs to have experience leading Direct Reports & developing teams across multiple plants in a working manager role and should be able to influence decision making across cross functional teams
This is a fantastic opportunity with an amazing company with an incredible growth rate and a business model rooted in sustainability.
Interested Candidates should contact Lee Douglas @ 610 617-1447 or email a current resume to [e-mail]

This job will have the following responsibilities:

• Plan the end-to-end supply chain (demand, supply, production, and inventory) for business unit across multiple sites
• Apply a variety of planning and execution discipline practices and procedures, relying on experience, judgment and business knowledge to plan and accomplish goals
• Develop product segmentation based on reward and risk.
• Develop and implement Plan for Every Part (PFEP) including target range days of supply (DOS) inventory and target customer lead time at SKU-plant level.
• Recommend Make to Stock (MTS) and Make to Order (MTO) strategies for every SKU and facilitate a wider business agreement. Lead the SKU rationalization projects by partnering with Product Management.
• Own inventory histograms and measure target Vs. Actual Inventory and find corrective actions for variance beyond acceptable target range of inventory.
• Regularly publish lead time for customers and conduct root cause corrective action if actual lead time taken varies from published lead time.
• Create unconstrained demand forecast by collaborating with sales, product management and potentially customers.
• Develop capacity analysis tools for assigned product segments and perform Rough Cut Capacity Analysis and supply plan on monthly basis.
• Partner with manufacturing plants and find solutions and alternatives to capacity constraints for optimized delivery performance. Be accountable for capacity additions and balance supply with forward looking demand.
• IBP (Integrated Business Planning), Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory planning, capacity planning,

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or Related Field
• Minimum of 10-12 years of relevant experience within SI&OP/production/demand/supply planning
• Strong Technical Proficiency with ERP System Implementation - Oracle, SAP, JDE
• 3-5 Years Experience Leading Direct Reports & Supply Chain Teams across Multiple Sites