Senior Manager, Supply Planning (Hybrid)
$153,400–$255,700 year
Hybrid · San Jose, California, United States
Job Summary
Senior Manager, Supply Planning leads the quality and execution of the supply plan across assigned plants and third-party suppliers, partnering with production site and line leadership, engineering, finance, customer service, and IBP leads to deliver a high-quality, integrated supply plan aligned to franchise priorities. Drives supply plan performance and cross-functional alignment, ensures effective execution across the network, and leads a team of supply chain professionals (Supply Planners and Supply Analysts) with direction, coaching, and support. The role supports core processes (MRP, Capacity Planning, Demand and Supply execution, Safety stocks), informs the Franchise Executive Supply review, champions continuous improvement, and provides leadership insight into capacity investments and cost/cash improvement. Requires a Bachelor’s degree, 10+ years in supply chain with 5+ years in related roles, people management experience, ERP system proficiency (SAP/JDA/JDE/Oracle), and knowledge of S&OP/IBP. Preferred APICS or similar accreditation; project management experience in lean/six sigma contexts; travel up to ~30%.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, supply chain management or related
- 10+ years supply chain management experience with minimum 5 years in production planning, engineering or purchasing roles
- People management experience leading a group or team
- Demonstrated track record in driving operational performance via leadership and change management
- Production line or engineering practical experience
- ERP planning system knowledge hands-on within SAP/JDA/JDE/Oracle platforms
- Knowledge of S&OP and IBP processes and the role of supply planning within the overall process
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