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Head - Global Supply Chain Planning

Sandvik Coromant·Posted 2 months ago

Location

Pune

Experience

8–12 years

Required Skills

Supply Chain PlanningAdvanced AnalyticsSustainabilityInnovationDemand PlanningSupply PlanningInventory OptimizationSOPSOEChange ManagementProcess StandardizationFluency in EnglishStrategic LeadershipAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborationInnovationContinuous ImprovementGlobal PlanningERP SystemsForecasting ToolsDataDriven InsightsCustomerFirst MindsetDetailOriented

About the Role

As the Head of Global Planning at the company, your main role is to lead a global transformation in supply chain planning. You will drive efficiency, sustainability, and innovation by harmonizing planning practices and enabling advanced analytics to deliver exceptional customer value. This unique opportunity allows you to shape the future of the company's end-to-end supply chain, creating a significant impact on business growth and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities: - Own global S&OP and S&OE cycles, ensuring decisions are made, actions tracked, and accountability enforced. - Approve demand, inventory, and supply plans and reconcile them against financial targets. - Establish clear planning roles and governance to ensure consistency across regions.

• Drive collaboration between global and regional planning teams, standardizing roles and processes.

• Lead global planning improvement programs aligned with strategy.

• Drive adoption of advanced analytics and digital planning solutions.

• Partner with IT and Master Data teams to enable current planning systems and future digital solutions.

• Standardize planning practices across Make-to-Order and Make-to-Stock processes, taking full ownership of the entire product portfolio from a supply chain planning perspective.
Qualifications Required: - Solid track record in global supply chain management within a multinational, matrix organization.
• Experience in end-to-end processes such as demand planning, supply planning, inventory optimization, and S&OP/S&OE.

• Skilled in process standardization and familiar with ERP systems, forecasting tools, and advanced analytics.

• Experience in change management and acting in a global environment calls for fluency in English.

• Strategic leader who inspires teams, aligns planning with long-term business goals, and champions a customer-first mindset.

• Analytical and detail-oriented with the ability to turn complex data into actionable strategies.

• Influential communicator who builds trust across functions and geographies.

• Adaptable and resilient, thriving in dynamic environments and embracing innovation and continuous improvement.
The company, Seco, is transforming into a unified, intelligent supply chain that anticipates needs, empowers people, and drives profitable growth. They believe in collaboration, taking responsibility for actions, staying focused on customers, and winning together. Visit their website, LinkedIn, or Facebook to learn more about their workplace and benefits. As the Head of Global Planning at the company, your main role is to lead a global transformation in supply chain planning. You will drive efficiency, sustainability, and innovation by harmonizing planning practices and enabling advanced analytics to deliver exceptional customer value. This unique opportunity allows you to shape the future of the company's end-to-end supply chain, creating a significant impact on business growth and customer experience.
Key Responsibilities: - Own global S&OP and S&OE cycles, ensuring decisions are made, actions tracked, and accountability enforced.
• Approve demand, inventory, and supply plans and reconcile them against financial targets.

• Establish clear planning roles and governance to ensure consistency across regions.

• Drive collaboration between global and regional planning teams, standardizing roles and processes.

• Lead global planning improvement programs aligned with strategy.

• Drive adoption of advanced analytics and digital planning solutions.

• Partner with IT and Master Data teams to enable current planning systems and future digital solutions.

• Standardize planning practices across Make-to-Order and Make-to-Stock processes, taking full ownership of the entire product portfolio from a supply chain planning perspective.

Qualifications Required:

• Solid track record in global supply chain management within a multinational, matrix organization.

• Experience in end-to-end processes such as demand planning, supply planning, inventory optimization, and S&OP/S&OE.

• Skilled in process standardization and familiar with ERP systems, forecasting tools, and advanced analytics.

• Experience in change management and acting in a global environment calls for fluency in English.

• Strategic leader who inspires teams, aligns planning with long-term business goals, and champions a customer-first mindset.

• Analytical and detail-oriented with the ability to turn complex data into actionable strategies.

• Influential communicator who builds trust across functions and geographies.

• Adaptable and resilient, thriving in dynamic environments and embracing innovation and continuous improvement.

The company, Seco, is transforming into a unified, intelligent supply chain that anticipates needs, empowers people, and drives profitable growth. They believe in collaboration, taking responsibility for actions, staying focused on customers, and winning together. Visit their website, LinkedIn, or Fac

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