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Job Function:
Supply Chain PlanningJob Sub Function:
Planning Strategy & CapabilitiesJob Category:
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Diegem Flemish Brabant Belgium Raritan New Jersey United States of America Ringaskiddy Cork Ireland Zug SwitzerlandJob Description:
The Director of Supply Planning process Deliver is responsible for leading and optimizing the supply planning function across deliver operations. This senior leadership role ensures the effective alignment of supply chain strategies with business goals driving process standardization efficiency and standard methodologies in supply planning and inventory management. The position reports to the Senior Director Supply Planning and collaborates closely with leaders from Deliver Operations Procurement Logistics & Regional teams.
Define and govern the global Deliver supply planning & capacity operating model across a multiregion network of owned and 3PL distribution centers and transportation partners. Be responsible for the frameworks for planning policy IBP integration Drive standardized processes value realization and risk/resilience outcomes while enabling regions to implement consistently
Set the multiyear Deliver strategy for process aligned to service cost and cash goals; define target process optimization and governance forums
Publish global playbooks for DCs and transportation (SOPs RACIs indicators controls) and ensure regional adoption via maturity assessments
Support design and delivery for Deliver inputs/outputs for Supply Review and Management Business Review including connection to inventory glide path and capacity/labor planning standards
Establish scenario frameworks (allocation mode mix network risk launches) and decision guardrails tied to P&L and working capital.
Define global planning and execution policies: safety stock/DOI targets leadtime standards pack hierarchies ASN/EDI conformance carrier/servicetier rules.
Run parameter stewardship and process controls; supervise policy conformance and drive corrective actions with regions.
Sponsor the controltower and analytics design (OTIF/DIFOT Perfect Order DOI/DSI costtoserve decision latency emissions).
3PL/Partner Governance Framework
Define the global 3PL/carrier process model
Work with margin acceleration program to ensure process capability for value realization portfolio with validated benefits
Build Deliver capabilities (process data systems); define certification pathways (APICS/CSCP/CLTD) and training for regions.
Lead global organisational change and communications; reduce decision latency and improve process adherence.
Blueprint creation & availability to full Deliver organization aligned to standard methodologies for external benchmark
Process maturity index by region/DC baseline
Policy conformance % (lead times ASN inventory targets) decision latency (SupplyMBR)
Integration success rate (WMS/TMS/EDI) data FPY (locations lanes pack hierarchies) adoption of controltower dashboards
Ability to build effective partnering relationships using persuading and influencing skills
Strong organization skills and an interest in planning
Can drive continuous process improvements.
Ability to translate sophisticated situations into simple working solutions.
Ability to manage people in a complex structure with an interest in mentor and developing leaders.
Ability to prioritize and lead multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budget constraints.
Ability to provide global leadership per the Leadership Imperatives.
Capability to apply knowledge of products and customers and achieve associated business requirements.
Ability to make sound management decisions and identify actions that will support company initiatives within the supply chain.
Ability to apply basic project management techniques.
Ability to drive cross-functional alignment through effective communications
Essential:
10 years in Deliver/Logistics/Distribution with significant experience defining strategy and global processes; multiregion exposure required.
Validated ownership of IBP design for Deliver and linkage to P&L/working capital; scenario and policy design expertise.
Strong systems and data background: ERP APS WMS TMS EDI/API standards
APICS/CSCP/CLTD/CPIM and/or Lean Six Sigma; degree in Supply Chain/Operations/Engineering
Black Belt six-sigma certification.
Supply chain experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry.
Deep understanding of financial processes.
Experienced ERP / Planning Systems User.
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Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Agility Jumps Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Consulting Cross-Functional Collaboration Data Reporting Demand Planning Fact-Based Decision Making Green Manufacturing Interpersonal Influence Lean Manufacturing Principles Manufacturing Flow Management Operational Excellence Organizational Project Management Process Improvements Strategic Change Supply Planning Tactical Planning Technical CredibilityRequired Experience:
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