Senior Supply Chain Excellence and S&OP Executive

ABOUT YOUR ROLE:

As a Senior Supply Chain Excellence & S&OP Executive you will focus on synchronizing demand supply and capacity to ensure business agility. You will not only manage the rhythm of our S&OP cycles but also influence the digitalization and end-to-end (E2E) efficiency transformation across the ASEAN region as well as managing the supply to the region.

The ideal candidate is a blend of a master planner a data scientist and a change agent.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

1. Supply Chain Excellence & E2E Efficiency

• Holistic Process Transformation: Identify structural bottlenecks across the E2E value chain (suppliers to final mile). Drive cost-out and efficiency initiatives using a diverse process improvement toolkits.

• Performance Architecture: Maintain a regional KPI framework focused on North Star metrics: Forecast Accuracy Cost to Serve Capacity Utilization OTIF and Inventory Turns. 

• Digitalization & Automation: Partner closely with the Regional Supply Chain teams to automate manual workflows ensuring seamless tool adoption and shifting the organization toward automated data-led supply chain.

• Inventory & Working Capital Optimization: Manage Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO) to balance regional stock positioning. Dynamically manage safety stock and lead-time parameters to maximize service levels while minimizing tied-up capital.

• Network Resilience & Agility: Initiate and maintain Best Practice operating models across ASEAN to enhance regional responsiveness. Leverage digital visibility and data-driven insights to mitigate disruptions improve agility and optimize the total Cost-to-Serve across the end-to-end network.

2. Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)

• Orchestrate the S&OP Process: facilitate monthly regional S&OP meetings and the alignment between Sales Marketing Finance and Operations.

• Balance Ecosystems: Balance demand forecasts with supply capabilities and manufacturing capacity.

• Scenario Planning: Develop What-If scenarios to mitigate risks and capitalize on market opportunities within the volatile ASEAN landscape.

3. Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP) & Resource Validation

• Demand Validation: Verify RCCP outputs against S&OP demand ensuring high-accuracy inputs for forecast volumes UEE run rates and planning coefficients.

• Capacity Modeling: Analyze plant/DC constraints and production calendars to generate short-to-long-term capacity projections and identify bottlenecks.

• Scenario Planning: Present Base/Upside/Downside scenarios to S&OP recommending strategic actions like load shifting campaign planning and capacity flexing.

• Operational Governance: Facilitate RCCP alignment meetings and track Actual vs. Plan performance to optimize utilization inventory levels and cost.

• Digital Visibility: Maintain and enhance RCCP dashboards to provide real-time visibility into capacity loading and future risks.

4. Supply Management 

• Process and master data: Uphold and oversee the governance of the purchase and supply process & master data across ASEAN

• Purchase and inventory management execution: Optimize the end-to-end execution of purchase and inventory replenishment cycles ensuring optimal stock levels while maintaining service level

• Distribution strategy: Execute comprehensive distribution strategies to ensure the achievement of a resilient and optimized distribution network

5. Other Responsibilities

• Strategic Initiatives: Drive departmental goals by participating in projects in standardization digitalization and process optimization to continuously elevate regional supply chain efficiency.

• Agile Business Support: Execute high-priority tasks and specialized projects as assigned by manager to address evolving business needs and organizational objectives.

Qualifications :

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of related experience in S&OP Production Planning or Supply Chain Excellence functions.

• Analytical Rigor: Advanced proficiency in data modeling and supply chain analytics tools.

• Strategic Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; ability to distill complex supply chain data into actionable insights for C-suite executives while maintaining strong influence with local operational teams.

• Project Management: Demonstrated expertise in leading large-scale transformation projects; proficient in managing timelines cross-functional resources and change management to deliver digitalization or process optimization goals.

• Leadership: Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to drive consensus across diverse regional functions (Sales Finance and Manufacturing).

• Education: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Engineering or Business. An MBA or professional certification (e.g. APICS CSCP/CPIM PMP) is highly preferred.

Additional Information :

AVERY DENNISON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time