North America Supply Chain Director: Planning & S&OP Lead

Cynosure Inc; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynosure Inc. is seeking a Director of Supply Chain Planning – North America to lead the NA Supply Chain Planning org, including Demand, Supply, Purchasing, and Inventory planning.

You will own end-to-end planning for NA, ensuring alignment between commercial demand, capacity, and inventory strategy. The role focuses on establishing disciplined planning cadences, cross-functional collaboration, and executive visibility into supply and purchasing needs.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership across planning, inventory, and procurement.
• Experience partnering with global manufacturing teams and commercial orgs.
• Strong SAP/MRP data interpretation and action translation.

Responsibilities

• Lead NA supply planning and master planning processes.
• Translate demand plans into supply requirements by product/location/time.
• Develop and mitigate supply scenarios with manufacturing and procurement.
• Establish planning parameters and governance for constrained supply.
• Drive purchasing, inventory optimization, and S&OP cadence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align demand, supply, and financial goals.
• Standardize planning processes and leverage SAP/MRP for visibility.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

SAP S/4

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree or MBA preferred

Tools

SAP S/4

Job description

Cynosure Inc. is seeking a Director of Supply Chain Planning – North America to lead the NA Supply Chain Planning org, including Demand, Supply, Purchasing, and Inventory planning.

You will own end-to-end planning for NA, ensuring alignment between commercial demand, capacity, and inventory strategy. The role focuses on establishing disciplined planning cadences, cross-functional collaboration, and executive visibility into supply and purchasing needs.