Supply Planning Manager | Remote | Beauty

• Fully Remote • Amazing Brand About Our Client Well-known Beauty Brand Job Description • Develop and implement change management strategies to support business objectives in the Procurement & Supply Chain department. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and plan change initiatives. • Monitor and evaluate the impact of change efforts, ensuring alignment with company goals. • Provide guidance and support to stakeholders throughout the change process. • Facilitate workshops and training sessions to promote adoption of new processes and systems. • Develop communication plans to effectively convey changes to all relevant parties. • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful implementation of changes. • Prepare reports and presentations to communicate progress and outcomes to senior leadership. • Lead and manage the supply planning process, ensuring alignment with demand forecasts and inventory requirements. • Develop and implement short, medium, and long-term supply plans, including MRP parameters setup, to meet business objectives while optimizing inventory levels and minimizing stockouts or excess inventory. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Demand Planning, Sales, and Marketing teams to align on product demand, promotions, and seasonality. • Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock on hand, balancing supply availability with working capital constraints. • Develop and execute strategies for inventory optimization, reducing waste, and preventing stock imbalances. • Regularly review inventory reports, conduct safety stock analysis, and implement actions to reduce aging inventory or slow-moving stock. • Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials, components, and finished goods. • Experience with stakeholder management including reporting inventory challenges and resolutions to the leadership team and cross-functional partners. • Collaborate with Demand Planning to refine forecasts and integrate market insights, promotional activity, and historical data to accurately determine inventory needs for distribution centers. • Proactively address potential supply risks by identifying and mitigating bottlenecks, disruptions, or capacity constraints. • Define and propose an inventory strategy according to the product life cycle and deployment rules (introduction, end of life, product clearing, etc.). MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant A successful Supply Planning Manager should have: • Strong knowledge of change management principles, methodologies, and tools. • Proven experience in the FMCG industry, particularly in Cosmetic and Personal Care industry. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels. • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively. • Proficiency in analyzing data and using insights to drive decision-making. • A proactive mindset with a focus on achieving results and fostering collaboration. • Previous MRP planning experience • Analytical thinker with the ability to compile and analyze large data sets. • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. • Previous experience in production is preferred • Resourceful problem solver who can use tools and resources to answer questions. • Keen attention to detail and ability to identify problems in data intuitively. • Strong organizational and time management skills; able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-changing environment. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Flexible team player who can work independently and with cross-functional teams. • Travel up to 15% of time What's on Offer • Competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $110,000 USD annually. • Comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan. • Opportunity to work in a progressive and innovative FMCG company. • Permanent position with growth potential within the Procurement & Supply Chain department. • Fully remote with minimal travel If you are passionate about driving change and making a positive impact in the FMCG industry, we encourage you to apply today! Apply tot his job