Morgan McKinley are currently recruiting a Senior Global S&OP Manager to join a growing team in Dublin.
As a key player within the organisation, you will be responsible for leading and optimising the S&OP framework, ensuring seamless alignment between market demand and supply capabilities. This role will involve close collaboration with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and global process owners to enhance visibility, improve decision-making, and drive continuous improvement in supply chain planning.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts, incorporating historical data, market trends, and input from key stakeholders.
- Analyse and interpret sales patterns, promotional activities, and seasonality to improve forecast accuracy.
- Lead and facilitate S&OP meetings at market and regional levels, ensuring that all key functions are aligned and engaged in the planning process.
- Identify gaps and risks in the demand and supply plan, implement best practices to drive operational excellence.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the S&OP framework to enhance decision-making, collaboration, and transparency.
- Identify and communicate key supply chain insights, risks, and opportunities, ensuring leadership teams have the necessary data to make informed decisions.
- Manage business process improvement initiatives, ensuring processes are transparent, efficient, and globally accessible.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain strategies with broader business objectives.
Key requirements:
- 6+ years of experience in supply chain/planning role with a focus on S&OP and business process optimisation.
- Experience working in a complex, global environment with strong leadership skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive process improvements.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning tools and technology, with the ability to analyse data and translate insights into action.
