Director, Supply Chain Sales & Operations Planning and Execution (S&OPE)

Purpose of Role

The Director Supply Chain Sales & Operations Planning and Execution (S&OP/E) leads the execution governance and continuous improvement of the enterprise planning and execution framework ensuring inventory flow network capacity and operational readiness plans are aligned across strategic tactical and execution horizons. This leader drives integration between mid- and long-range planning (S&OP) and short-term operational execution (S&OE) enabling effective decision-making optimized inventory deployment and responsiveness to changing business conditions. The Director partners across Supply Chain Merchandising IT Finance Marketing and Operations to translate strategic businessobjectivesinto executable supply chain plans that balance service levels working capital and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Leads the development execution and continuous enhancement of the S&OP/E process supporting supply chain planning and execution across long- and short-term business cycles (weekly monthly quarterly and annual).

• Leads the cross-functional collaboration process to develop define and capture requirements that ensure supply chain plans are alignedaccurate and reflective of current business priorities.

• Partners with business technology and data teams tomonitorplanning deliverables report variances and drive updates on an agreed-upon cadence ensuring visibility and accountability across functions.

• Partners closely with Inventory Planning Transportation DC Operations Network Flow and Finance teams to translate forecast and capacity insights into actionable supply and inventory flow plans.

• Collaborates with Directors and Managers across the enterprise toestablishplanning milestonesidentifyand mitigate risks and resolve issues requiring cross-functional action.

• Drives integration and alignment between S&OP (mid- to long-term planning) and S&OE (short-term execution) processes tomaintainoperational readiness responsiveness and execution excellence.

• Develops documents andmaintainsend-to-end integrated planning and execution processes to ensure standardization transparency and scalability across the organization.

• Establishes andmaintainsgovernance structures including planning reviews issue escalation protocols decision-making forums and performance management processes.

• Leads the development and tracking of key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards to measure S&OP/E effectiveness planning accuracy operational performance and execution outcomes.

• Providesactionable insights to senior leadership regarding plan performance supply chain risks capacity constraints execution challenges and improvement opportunities.

• Aligns planning and execution teams to develop proactive strategies that support operational execution and inventory flow during Tier 1 events and major seasonal initiatives.

• Partners with Operations Logistics Inventory Planning and Flow Forecast teams to assess capacity readiness and ensure seamless execution of key events.

• Facilitates cross-functional decision-making and tradeoff discussions to balance customer service inventory investment capacityutilization and operational productivity.

• Identifiesand drives continuous improvement opportunities across planning and execution processes to improve supply chain performance and agility.

Team Leadership and Development

• Builds organizes and leads a high-performing team focused on integrated planning analytics operational execution and cross-functional alignment.

• Promotes a culture of data-driven decision-making accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.

• Coaches and develops team members to strengthen planning capabilities business acumen leadership effectiveness and execution discipline.

• Fosters a customer-focused mindset that emphasizes operational excellence and enterprise value creation.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering or related field (MBA preferred).

• 810 years of progressive experience in supply chain planning operations demand management integrated business planning or related disciplines.

• Strong leadership experience in cross-functional environments withdemonstratedability toinfluence atsenior leadership levels.

• Provenexpertisein S&OP/E process design implementation governance execution management and performance optimization.

• Experience with planning and analytics tools (e.g. SAP Blue Yonder Kinaxis Power BI).

• Strong understanding of inventory planning transportation distribution center operations and supply chain execution processes.

• Exceptional communication facilitation analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Demonstrated ability to manage complex initiatives and competing priorities in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

• Proven ability to drive organizational alignment and lead change across multiple functional areas.