Job Description

Brief Job Description:

The Supply Planning Manager leads the newly established Supply Planning team within the EMEA SI&OP; organization. This role is accountable for bridging demand planning with manufacturing execution, owning the regional workload-vs-capacity process as the single source of truth, and ensuring SI&OP; volumes are effectively translated into actionable supply plans across all EMEA plants.

Responsibilities and Measurement Criteria with Time investment Needed on Each:

• Lead and develop the Supply Planning team (Strategic Planning Analysts, Tactical Planning Analysts), ensuring clear priorities, professional growth, and cross-functional alignment.
• Own the workload-vs-capacity finalization for the EMEA region, acting as the single source of truth (AME owns capacity; SI&OP; owns workload).
• Represent the “supply side” in all SI&OP; meetings, ensuring plant constraints, supplier feedback, and capacity realities are factored into consensus plans.
• Drive and oversee the usage of SI&OP; volumes into execution,



ensuring seamless handoff from planning to operations.
• Lead the Big Bets (“what-if”) process, including demand collection, workload planning, and collaboration with AME, Procurement, and Finance to build investment business cases.
• Steer strategic workload allocation across multiple plants, IS projects, ICO, and NPDI initiatives.
• Coordinate supplier constraint feedback to and from Procurement, linking SI&OP; governance to strategic purchasing decisions.
• Direct involvement in Large/Top Projects workstreams, ensuring supply planning considerations are embedded early.
• Lead NPDI discussions from a supply perspective, mediating plant feedback and ensuring new product ramp-ups are capacity-feasible.
• Maintain a weekly cadence with Sales Leadership, AME, and Procurement to ensure alignment across the tactical and strategic horizons.
• Run Six Sigma projects (Green Belt, possibly Black Belt) to drive continuous improvement in plann

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