S&OP/S&OE Lead — Cross-Functional IBP Champion

Perfetti Van Melle; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO including vacation, wellness

13 paid holidays

401k with company match up to 8%

Annual bonus potential

Maternity/Paternity leave

Membership reimbursement (Sam's Club/!

Tuition-free education program

Candy allotments

Job summary

Perfetti Van Melle is seeking an S&OP Manager in Erlanger, KY to lead monthly integrated business planning cycles with demand and supply reviews and executive alignment. You will partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations to ensure a unified forecast and execution plan.

The role requires 3–5 years in S&OP/IBP, strong facilitation, and experience using SAP IBP, o9, Kinaxis, or Anaplan, plus advanced Excel. MBA and IBP certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering or related field.
• MBA is a plus but not required.
• 3–5 years of S&OP/IBP, demand planning or supply planning experience in CPG or related industry.
• Experience facilitating cross-functional planning cycles without direct authority.
• Experience working with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain stakeholders.
• Proficiency with planning systems (SAP IBP, o9, Kinaxis, Anaplan) and advanced Excel.
• Strong facilitation and executive deck/preamble preparation skills.
• Certification in Standard IBP (Oliver Wight) and APICS CPIM/CSCP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead S&OP cycles including demand and supply reviews, reconciliation, and executive alignment meetings.
• Lead S&OE process execution, including demand control and supply execution.
• Ensure timely pre-reads, data accuracy, and regional/global decks/reporting; drive continuous improvement.
• Drive the one-number forecasting principle aligning commercial sales with production and distribution.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Operations on NPDs, promotions, and rolling forecasts.
• Create monthly constrained forecasts with consensus across all areas.
• Lead change management and implement sustainable process improvements with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive presence

Facilitation

Data analysis

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/related field

MBA (preferred)

Tools

SAP IBP

o9

Kinaxis

Anaplan

Power BI/Tableau

Job description

Perfetti Van Melle is seeking an S&OP Manager in Erlanger, KY to lead monthly integrated business planning cycles with demand and supply reviews and executive alignment. You will partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations to ensure a unified forecast and execution plan.

The role requires 3–5 years in S&OP/IBP, strong facilitation, and experience using SAP IBP, o9, Kinaxis, or Anaplan, plus advanced Excel. MBA and IBP certifications are a plus.