What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Planning Manager position at Ecolab?
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled Supply Planning Manager to join our team at Ecolab. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the planning function, managing production planning teams, and driving continuous improvement of the planning processes.
Main Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives.
- Lead monthly supply review meetings and represent supply planning at demand review meetings.
- Manage supply/demand balance and monitor supply plan performance.
- Implement best practices to drive results for key reporting metrics.
- Manage area of accountability to achieve KPIs as part of the OGSM management process.
- Assist/lead savings projects and efficiency gains annually.
- Support SKU rationalization projects and closely work with all manufacturing plants.
Requirements:
- 4-year degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field of study.
- 7 years of applicable supply or demand planning, supply chain experience with global operations.