About the Role We are seeking a strategic Supply Chain Planning Manager to lead our demand, supply, and procurement initiatives. You will drive operational excellence by optimizing inventory levels, managing global vendor relationships, and leveraging advanced analytics to ensure seamless product availability in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Direct the daily operations of the demand planning, supply planning, and centralized procurement teams to meet organizational KPIs. Champion the use of ERP systems and data visualization tools to maintain high data integrity and actionable insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify inventory reduction opportunities and refine supplier terms for improved cost-efficiency. Proactively manage supply chain risks by identifying potential delivery obstacles and developing effective mitigation strategies. Execute replenishment strategies to ensure target stock levels are maintained while balancing quick turnaround requirements. Analyze complex data sets to forecast demand accurately and align production capacity with shifting customer needs. Mentor and develop team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. Qualifications Required Skills Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field, or 8+ years of equivalent professional experience. Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity. Advanced proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office suite. Demonstrated success in project management and cross-functional collaborative alignment. Strong analytical and mathematical problem-solving skills with the ability to thrive in ambiguous environments. Preferred Skills Professional certification such as ASCM or APICS. Proven experience with Lean Six Sigma or other formal process improvement methodologies. Experience in managing global supply chains and international vendor coordination.