Sr Manager, Integrated Business Planning (IBP)
$165,000–$185,000 year
HybridWestlake Village, California, United States
Job Summary
Own and lead the end-to-end monthly Integrated Business Planning (IBP) cycle, ensuring alignment across commercial, supply chain, and finance functions. Establish standardized artifacts and governance frameworks, including RACI matrices and escalation protocols, to drive decision readiness and resolve systemic planning gaps. Define the roadmap from S&OP to fully integrated financial planning, translating volume plans into P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow outcomes. Own the enterprise planning performance framework, delivering dashboards and benchmarks that inform leadership prioritization while partnering with IT to ensure data integrity and scalable tooling. This high-visibility role serves as the center of excellence for planning metrics, requiring 8+ years of experience in supply chain planning and S&OP/IBP.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive experience in supply chain planning, S&OP/IBP, or related functions
- Demonstrated experience designing or significantly improving an S&OP or IBP process at a mid-to-large organization
- Strong command of supply and demand planning metrics and the analytical methods behind them
- Ability to translate volume plans into financial terms (revenue, COGS, working capital)
- Proven cross-functional influencer, comfortable challenging commercial and operational assumptions with data
- Strong facilitation and communication skills; able to run senior leadership forums effectively
- BA/BS in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering or equivalent
- Ability to sit and use the computer for extended periods of time
- Ability to answer phones and use a variety of office equipment
- Ability to lift 15 pounds and reach overhead
- 10-20% travel
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in [CPG / Food & Beverage / Manufacturing / relevant industry]
- Familiarity with planning tools such as SAP IBP, Kinaxis, O9, or similar
- Exposure to APICS/IBF frameworks (CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent)
- Experience leading process implementations in organizations transitioning from basic S&OP to financial IBP
- MBA preferred
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